Alan Lightman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Alan Lightman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Alan Lightman Facts

Full Name	Alan Lightman
Birthdate	November 28, 1948
Birth Place	Tennessee
Age (in 2024)	76 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Teacher

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Alan Lightman Age & Birthday

Alan Lightman is best known as Teacher who has born on November 28, 1948 in Tennessee. Currently, Alan Lightman is 76 years, 0 months and 23 days old. Alan Lightman will celebrate 77th birthday on Friday, 28th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Alan Lightman upcoming birthday.

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Alan Lightman Biography

About

An American physicist, writer, and professor, he is particularly known for his international bestseller, Einstein's Dreams. He worked for many years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he taught both humanities and science courses.

Before Fame

He graduated from Princeton University with a degree in physics and subsequently received his PhD from the California Institute of Technology.

Trivia

In 2003, he founded the Harpswell Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering female leaders in Cambodia.

Family Life

He grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. He later married and had two daughters.

Associated With

His book, Einstein's Dreams, tells the (fictional) story of the personal life of a young Albert Einstein.

Top Asked Questions about Alan Lightman

How old is Alan Lightman in 2024?

Alan Lightman is 76 years old today.

When was Alan Lightman born?

Alan Lightman was born on November 28, 1948 in Tennessee.

What is Alan Lightman zodiac sign?

Alan Lightman zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Alan Lightman best known for?

Alan Lightman was best known as Teacher.

Fun Facts about Alan Lightman's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alan Lightman's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Alan Lightman was born on Sunday, 333^rd day / 48^th week of 1948
Alan Lightman has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Alan Lightman birthday is XXVIII.XI.MCMXLVIII
Alan Lightman's birthstone is Topaz
Alan Lightman's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Alan Lightman age in year is 76 years old
Alan Lightman age in month is 912 months old
Alan Lightman age in day is 27782 days old
Alan Lightman age in hour is 666768 hours old
Alan Lightman age in minute is 40006080 minutes old
Alan Lightman age in second is 2400364800 seconds old
Next Alan Lightman birthday is on Friday, November 28th 2025
Alan Lightman age in next birthday (2025) is 77 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 28, 1948 birthday

Historical Events on Alan Lightman Birthday (November 28)

Below are historical events that coincided with Alan Lightman's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1971	Fred Quilt, a leader of the Tsilhqot'in First Nation suffers severe abdominal injuries allegedly caused by Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers; he dies two days later.
1971	Wasfi al-Tal, Prime Minister of Jordan, is assassinated by the Black September unit of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
1972	Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison.
1975	East Timor declares its independence from Portugal.
1979	Air New Zealand Flight 901, a DC-10 sightseeing flight over Antarctica, crashes into Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on board.
1980	Iran-Iraq War: Operation Morvarid: The bulk of the Iraqi Navy is destroyed by the Iranian Navy in the Persian Gulf. (Commemorated in Iran as Navy Day.)
1987	South African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing all 159 people on board.
1989	Cold War: Velvet Revolution: In the face of protests, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia announces it will give up its monopoly on political power.
1990	British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major.
1991	South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
2002	Suicide bombers blow up an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya; their colleagues fail in their attempt to bring down Arkia Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles.
2010	Sun Way Flight 4112 crashes after takeoff from Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan, killing 12 people.
2014	Gunmen set off three bombs at the central mosque in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killing at least 120 people.
2016	A chartered Avro RJ85 plane carrying at least 77 people, including the Chapecoense football team, crashes near Medellín, Colombia.
2020	Over seven hundred civilians are massacred by the Ethiopian National Defense Force and Eritrean Army in Aksum, Ethiopia.
1985	The birth of Álvaro Pereira, Uruguayan footballer
1986	The birth of Mouhamadou Dabo, French footballer
1987	The birth of Karen Gillan, Scottish actress
1987	The birth of Craig Kieswetter, South African-English cricketer and golfer
1988	The birth of Scarlett Pomers, American actress and singer-songwriter
1989	The birth of Laura Alleway, Australian footballer
1989	The birth of Jamie Buhrer, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
1990	The birth of Bradley Smith, English motorcycle racer
1992	The birth of Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
1992	The birth of Adam Hicks, American actor
1993	The birth of David Nofoaluma, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1994	The birth of Nao Hibino, Japanese tennis player
1995	The birth of Chase Elliott, American race car driver
2000	The birth of Jackson Yee, Chinese singer, dancer and actor
2013	The death of Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1919)
2013	The death of Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1923)
2013	The death of Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman, Austrian-American poet and songwriter (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Chespirito, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Said Akl, Lebanese poet, playwright, and linguist (b. 1912)
2014	The death of Dale Armstrong, Canadian race car driver (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Wayne Bickerton, Welsh songwriter and producer (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (b. 1948)
2015	The death of Gerry Byrne, English-Welsh footballer (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Marjorie Lord, American actress (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Olene Walker, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Utah (b. 1930)
2018	The death of Harry Leslie Smith, British writer and political commentator (b. 1923)
2020	The death of David Prowse, English weight-lifting champion, actor and Green Cross Man (b. 1935)
2021	The death of Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (b. 1980)
2021	The death of Frank Williams, British founder of Williams Grand Prix Engineering (b. 1942)

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