Anthony Blunt Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Anthony Blunt Facts
| Full Name | Anthony Blunt |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | September 26, 1907 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age (in 2024) | 116 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Historian |
Anthony Blunt Age & Birthday
Anthony Blunt is best known as Historian who has born on September 26, 1907 in England. Currently, Anthony Blunt is 116 years, 6 months and 23 days old. Anthony Blunt will celebrate 117th birthday on Thursday, 26th of September 2024. Below the countdown to Anthony Blunt upcoming birthday.
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About
Best remembered for his secret career as a spy for the Soviet Union, this English art historian, University of London professor, and director of London's Courtauld Institute of Art was a member of the infamous "Cambridge Five" espionage group.
Before Fame
He studied mathematics and languages at Trinity College, Cambridge, and subsequently became a teacher of French language and art history.
Trivia
He stated that fellow English-born Soviet spy Guy Burgess invited him to work for the Soviet Union's People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD).
Family Life
He grew up in Hampshire, England, as one of three sons born to Hilda Violet Blunt and minister Stanley Vaughan Blunt. His brother Wilfrid Jasper Walter Blunt also had a career as an art historian.
Associated With
He and Irish poet Louis MacNeice attended England's Marlborough College at the same time. MacNeice later referenced Blunt in a memoir titled The Strings are False.
Top Asked Questions about Anthony Blunt
How old is Anthony Blunt in 2024?
Anthony Blunt is 116 years old today.
When was Anthony Blunt born?
Anthony Blunt was born on September 26, 1907 in England.
What is Anthony Blunt zodiac sign?
Anthony Blunt zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Anthony Blunt best known for?
Anthony Blunt was best known as Historian.
Fun Facts about Anthony Blunt's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Anthony Blunt's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Anthony Blunt was born on Thursday, 269th day / 39th week of 1907
- Anthony Blunt has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Anthony Blunt birthday is XXVI.IX.MCMVII
- Anthony Blunt's birthstone is Sapphire
- Anthony Blunt's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
- Anthony Blunt age in year is 116 years old
- Anthony Blunt age in month is 1398 months old
- Anthony Blunt age in day is 42575 days old
- Anthony Blunt age in hour is 1021800 hours old
- Anthony Blunt age in minute is 61308000 minutes old
- Anthony Blunt age in second is 3678480000 seconds old
- Next Anthony Blunt birthday is on Friday, September 26th 2025
- Anthony Blunt age in next birthday (2025) is 117 years old
Historical Events on Anthony Blunt Birthday (September 26)
Below are historical events that coincided with Anthony Blunt's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1980 | At the Oktoberfest terror attack in Munich 13 people die and 211 are injured. |
| 1981 | Nolan Ryan sets a Major League record by throwing his fifth no-hitter. |
| 1983 | Soviet Air Force officer Stanislav Petrov identifies a report of an incoming nuclear missile as a computer error and not an American first strike. |
| 1983 | Australia II wins the America's Cup, ending the New York Yacht Club's 132-year domination of the race. |
| 1984 | The United Kingdom and China agree to a transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, to take place in 1997. |
| 1997 | A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 crashes near Medan airport, killing 234. |
| 1997 | An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse. |
| 2000 | Anti-globalization protests in Prague (some 20,000 protesters) turn violent during the IMF and World Bank summits. |
| 2000 | The MSÂ Express Samina sinks off Paros in the Aegean Sea killing 80 passengers. |
| 2002 | The overcrowded Senegalese ferry, MVÂ Le Joola, capsizes off the coast of the Gambia killing more than 1,000. |
| 2005 | The PBS Kids Channel is shut down and replaced by a joint network with Comcast called Sprout. |
| 2008 | Swiss pilot and inventor Yves Rossy becomes first person to fly a jet engine-powered wing across the English Channel. |
| 2009 | Typhoon Ketsana hits the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, causing 700 fatalities. |
| 2010 | The Philippine Bar exam bombing occurred near the De La Salle University in Taft Avenue, Manila injuring 47 people. |
| 2014 | A mass kidnapping occurs in Iguala, Mexico. |
| 1988 | The birth of Kiira Korpi, Finnish figure skater |
| 1989 | The birth of Chinami Suzuki, Japanese model, television host, and actress |
| 1989 | The birth of Jonny Bairstow, English and Yorkshire Wicketkeeper/Batsman |
| 1991 | The birth of Dan Preston, English footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Alma Jodorowsky, French actress, fashion model and singer |
| 1991 | The birth of Réka Demeter, Hungarian football defender |
| 1992 | The birth of Yoo Ara, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1993 | The birth of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, American basketball player |
| 1994 | The birth of Lucas Gafarot, Spanish footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Jack Conger, American swimmer |
| 1995 | The birth of Miloš Veljković, Serbian footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Jessika Ponchet, French tennis player |
| 2000 | The birth of Princess Salma bint Abdullah, Jordanian princess |
| 2000 | The birth of Frankie Amaya, American soccer player |
| 2001 | The birth of Xinyu Wang, Chinese tennis player |
| 2012 | The death of Sylvia Fedoruk, Canadian physicist and politician, 17th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan (b. 1927) |
| 2012 | The death of Eugene Genovese, American historian and author (b. 1930) |
| 2012 | The death of Sam Steiger, American journalist and politician (b. 1929) |
| 2013 | The death of Azizan Abdul Razak, Malaysian politician, 10th Menteri Besar of Kedah (b. 1944) |
| 2013 | The death of Seánie Duggan, Irish hurler (b. 1922) |
| 2013 | The death of Mario Montez, Puerto Rican-American actor (b. 1935) |
| 2013 | The death of Sos Sargsyan, Armenian actor and director (b. 1929) |
| 2014 | The death of Jim Boeke, American football player and coach (b. 1938) |
| 2014 | The death of Sam Hall, American screenwriter (b. 1921) |
| 2014 | The death of Gerald Neugebauer, American astronomer and physicist (b. 1932) |
| 2014 | The death of Tamir Sapir, Georgian-American businessman (b. 1946) |
| 2015 | The death of Eudóxia Maria Froehlich, Brazilian zoologist (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Sidney Phillips, American soldier, physician, and author (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | The death of Ana Seneviratne, Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat (b. 1927) |
| 2019 | The death of Jacques Chirac, French politician and President of France (b. 1932) |
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