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Alison Lurie Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Alison Lurie Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alison Lurie Facts

Full NameAlison Lurie
BirthdateSeptember 03, 1926
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2024)98 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationNovelist

Alison Lurie Age & Birthday

Alison Lurie is best known as Novelist who has born on September 03, 1926 in Illinois. Currently, Alison Lurie is 98 years, 3 months and 19 days old. Alison Lurie will celebrate 99th birthday on Wednesday, 3rd of September 2025. Below the countdown to Alison Lurie upcoming birthday.

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Alison Lurie Biography

About

An American writer and teacher, she is best known for her 1984, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Foreign Affairs. Her other works include The Truth About Lorin Jones (1989) and The War Between the Tates (1974).

Before Fame

She graduated from Radcliffe College in the late 1940s. She began teaching children's literature at Cornell University in the early 1970s.

Trivia

She often wrote reviews of children's literature for the New York Review of Books.

Family Life

She had three children with her first husband, Jonathan Peale Bishop. Later, she married Edward Hower.

Associated With

Her novel, Foreign Affairs, was made into a television movie starring Eric Stoltz.

Top Asked Questions about Alison Lurie

How old is Alison Lurie in 2024?

Alison Lurie is 98 years old today.

When was Alison Lurie born?

Alison Lurie was born on September 03, 1926 in Illinois.

What is Alison Lurie zodiac sign?

Alison Lurie zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Alison Lurie best known for?

Alison Lurie was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Alison Lurie's Birthday

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

  • Alison Lurie was born on Friday, 246th day / 35th week of 1926
  • Alison Lurie has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Alison Lurie birthday is III.IX.MCMXXVI
  • Alison Lurie's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Alison Lurie's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Alison Lurie age in year is 98 years old
  • Alison Lurie age in month is 1179 months old
  • Alison Lurie age in day is 35905 days old
  • Alison Lurie age in hour is 861720 hours old
  • Alison Lurie age in minute is 51703200 minutes old
  • Alison Lurie age in second is 3102192000 seconds old
  • Next Alison Lurie birthday is on Wednesday, September 3rd 2025
  • Alison Lurie age in next birthday (2025) is 99 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about September 03, 1926 birthday

Historical Events on Alison Lurie Birthday (September 03)

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

YearEvent
1950"Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix.
1954The People's Liberation Army begins shelling the Republic of China-controlled islands of Quemoy, starting the First Taiwan Strait Crisis.
1967Dagen H in Sweden: Traffic changes from driving on the left to driving on the right overnight.
1971Qatar becomes an independent state.
1976Viking program: The American Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.
1978During the Rhodesian Bush War a group of ZIPRA guerrillas shot down civilian Vickers Viscount aircraft (Air Rhodesia Flight 825) with a Soviet-made SAM Strela-2; of 56 passengers and crew 38 people died in crash, 10 were massacred by the guerrillas at the site.
1981The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, an international bill of rights for women, is instituted by the United Nations.
1987In a coup d'état in Burundi, President Jean-Baptiste Bagaza is deposed by Major Pierre Buyoya.
1989Varig Flight 254 crashes in the Amazon rainforest near São José do Xingu in Brazil, killing 12.
1997Vietnam Airlines Flight 815 (Tupolev Tu-134) crashes on approach into Phnom Penh airport, killing 64.
2001In Belfast, Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross, a Catholic primary school for girls.
2004Beslan school siege results in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children.
2010After taking off from Dubai International Airport, UPS Airlines Flight 6 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold and crashes near Nad Al Sheba, killing both crew members on board.
2016The U.S. and China, together responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions, both formally ratify the Paris global climate agreement.
2017North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.
1996The birth of Neilson Powless, American cyclist
1996The birth of Osgar O'Hoisin, Irish tennis player
1996The birth of Zhang Tingting, Chinese handball player
1996The birth of Brad Walsh, Australian footballer
1996The birth of Yoane Wissa, French footballer
1997The birth of Andrew Austin, Irish cricketer
1997The birth of Sulayman Bojang, Norwegian footballer
1997The birth of Reniece Boyce, West Indian cricketer
1997The birth of Carter Kieboom, American baseball player
1997The birth of Petar Krstić, Macedonian footballer
1997The birth of Devin Singletary, American football player
1997The birth of Bernard Tekpetey, Ghanaian footballer
1997The birth of Christopher Udeh, Nigerian footballer
2000The birth of Brandon Williams, English footballer
2010The birth of Tanitoluwa Adewumi, Nigerian-American chess player
2013The death of Ralph M. Holman, American lawyer and judge (b. 1914)
2013The death of Pedro Ferriz Santacruz, Mexican-American journalist (b. 1921)
2013The death of José Ramón Larraz, Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2013The death of Janet Lembke, American author and scholar (b. 1933)
2013The death of Don Meineke, American basketball player (b. 1930)
2013The death of Lewis Morley, Hong Kong-Australian photographer (b. 1925)
2014The death of Aarno Raninen, Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1944)
2014The death of A. P. Venkateswaran, Indian soldier and politician, 14th Foreign Secretary of India (b. 1930)
2015The death of Adrian Cadbury, English rower and businessman (b. 1929)
2015The death of Judy Carne, English actress and comedian (b. 1939)
2015The death of Carter Lay, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1971)
2015The death of Zhang Zhen, Chinese general and politician (b. 1914)
2015The death of Chandra Bahadur Dangi, world record holder for shortest man (b. 1939)
2017The death of Walter Becker, American musician, songwriter, and record producer (b. 1950)
2017The death of John Ashbery, American poet (b. 1927)

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