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How old is Snake Austin?

73 years old.

Austin Stevens (Austin Stevens) was born on May 19, 1950 in Pretoria, South Africa. He is a South African herpetologist, photographer, filmmaker and writer. At the age of 19, he joined the army and became a soldier, responsible for the army's work of removing venomous snakes. Later, he spent 6 years of arduous study, internship and training at the Transvaal Snake Park near Johannesburg and became a herpetologist. In 1986, he became famous after breaking the world record by spending 107 days in the same glass tank with 36 venomous snakes. He has participated in the filming of documentaries such as "World Snake King: Austin Stevens" and "Saving the Black Mamba" for China Central Television's "People" column to film the documentary about snakes "Austin Stevens: The Deadliest" And well-known.