Ambrose Bierce Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ambrose Bierce Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Ambrose Bierce Facts

Full Name	Ambrose Bierce
Birthdate	June 24, 1842
Birth Place	Ohio
Age (in 2024)	182 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Novelist

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Ambrose Bierce Age & Birthday

Ambrose Bierce is best known as Novelist who has born on June 24, 1842 in Ohio. Currently, Ambrose Bierce is 182 years, 4 months and 23 days old. Ambrose Bierce will celebrate 183rd birthday on Tuesday, 24th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Ambrose Bierce upcoming birthday.

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Ambrose Bierce Biography

About

American fiction author and journalist who is best known for his 1891 short story, "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge." He also famously published a satirical work called The Devil's Dictionary.

Before Fame

When he was fifteen years old, he left home to work for an Ohio newspaper. He went on to serve in the Union Army during several key battles of the American Civil War. He later pursued a writing career in both London and San Francisco.

Trivia

Leaving behind only a letter that read, "As to me, I leave here tomorrow for an unknown destination," he disappeared forever in 1913. His fate remains a mystery.

Family Life

He separated from his wife, Mollie Day, in 1888 after discovering letters from her lover. The couple were parents to three children: Day, Leigh, and Helen.

Associated With

Kurt Vonnegut was inspired by Bierce's work.

Top Asked Questions about Ambrose Bierce

How old is Ambrose Bierce in 2024?

Ambrose Bierce is 182 years old today.

When was Ambrose Bierce born?

Ambrose Bierce was born on June 24, 1842 in Ohio.

What is Ambrose Bierce zodiac sign?

Ambrose Bierce zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Ambrose Bierce best known for?

Ambrose Bierce was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Ambrose Bierce's Birthday

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

Ambrose Bierce was born on Friday, 175^th day / 25^th week of 1842
Ambrose Bierce has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Ambrose Bierce birthday is XXIV.VI.MDCCCXLII
Ambrose Bierce's birthstone is Pearl
Ambrose Bierce's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Ambrose Bierce age in year is 182 years old
Ambrose Bierce age in month is 2188 months old
Ambrose Bierce age in day is 66621 days old
Ambrose Bierce age in hour is 1598904 hours old
Ambrose Bierce age in minute is 95934240 minutes old
Ambrose Bierce age in second is 5756054400 seconds old
Next Ambrose Bierce birthday is on Tuesday, June 24th 2025
Ambrose Bierce age in next birthday (2025) is 183 years old

Historical Events on Ambrose Bierce Birthday (June 24)

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

Year	Event
1963	The United Kingdom grants Zanzibar internal self-government.
1973	The UpStairs Lounge arson attack takes place at a gay bar located on the second floor of the three-story building at 141 Chartres Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Thirty-two people die as a result of fire or smoke inhalation.
1975	Eastern Air Lines Flight 66 encounters severe wind shear and crashes on final approach to New York's JFK Airport killing 113 of the 124 passengers on board, making it the deadliest U.S. plane crash at the time. This accident led to decades of research into downburst and microburst phenomena and their effects on aircraft.
1981	The Humber Bridge opens to traffic, connecting Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. It remained the world's longest bridge span for 17 years.
1982	"The Jakarta Incident": British Airways Flight 9 flies into a cloud of volcanic ash thrown up by the eruption of Mount Galunggung, resulting in the failure of all four engines.
1989	Jiang Zemin succeeds Zhao Ziyang to become the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.
1995	Rugby World Cup: South Africa defeats New Zealand and Nelson Mandela presents Francois Pienaar with the Webb Ellis Cup in an iconic post-apartheid moment.
2002	The Igandu train disaster in Tanzania kills 281, the worst train accident in African history.
2004	In New York, capital punishment is declared unconstitutional.
2010	At Wimbledon, John Isner of the United States defeats Nicolas Mahut of France, in the longest match in professional tennis history.
2010	Julia Gillard assumes office as the first female Prime Minister of Australia.
2012	Death of Lonesome George, the last known individual of Chelonoidis nigra abingdonii, a subspecies of the Galápagos tortoise.
2013	Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is found guilty of abusing his power and engaging in sex with an underage prostitute, and is sentenced to seven years in prison.
2021	The Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida suffers a sudden partial collapse, killing 98 people inside.
2022	In Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion is not protected by the U.S. Constitution, overturning the court's prior decisions in Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992).
1986	The birth of Stuart Broad, English cricketer
1986	The birth of Phil Hughes, American baseball player
1986	The birth of Solange Knowles, American singer-songwriter and actress
1987	The birth of Simona Dobrá, Czech tennis player
1987	The birth of Lionel Messi, Argentinian footballer
1987	The birth of Pierre Vaultier, French snowboarder
1988	The birth of Micah Richards, English footballer
1989	The birth of Teklemariam Medhin, Eritrean runner
1990	The birth of Michael Del Zotto, Canadian ice hockey player
1990	The birth of Richard Sukuta-Pasu, German footballer
1991	The birth of Yasmin Paige, English actress
1991	The birth of Aidan Sezer, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of David Alaba, Austrian footballer
1996	The birth of Duki, Argentinian rapper
2004	The birth of Erika Andreeva, Russian tennis player
2013	The death of Emilio Colombo, Italian politician, 40th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1920)
2013	The death of Joannes Gijsen, Dutch bishop (b. 1932)
2013	The death of William Hathaway, American lawyer and politician (b. 1924)
2013	The death of James Martin, English-Bermudian computer scientist and author (b. 1933)
2013	The death of Alan Myers, American drummer (b. 1955)
2014	The death of John Clement, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Olga Kotelko, Canadian runner and softball player (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Ramón José Velásquez, Venezuelan journalist, lawyer, and politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1916)
2014	The death of Eli Wallach, American actor (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Cristiano Araújo, Brazilian singer-songwriter (b. 1986)
2015	The death of Mario Biaggi, American police officer, politician and criminal (b. 1917)
2015	The death of Marva Collins, American author and educator (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Susan Ahn Cuddy, American lieutenant (b. 1915)
2021	The death of Benigno Aquino III, 15th President of the Philippines (b. 1960)
2021	The death of Trần Thiện Khiêm, 7th Prime Minister of South Vietnam and army officer (b. 1925)

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