Audre Lorde Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 15, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Audre Lorde Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Audre Lorde Facts

Full Name	Audre Lorde
Birthdate	February 18, 1934
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age (in 2025)	91 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Poet

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Audre Lorde Age & Birthday

Audre Lorde is best known as Poet who has born on February 18, 1934 in New York City, NY. Currently, Audre Lorde is 91 years, 0 months and 25 days old. Audre Lorde will celebrate 92nd birthday on Wednesday, 18th of February 2026. Below the countdown to Audre Lorde upcoming birthday.

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Audre Lorde Biography

About

Caribbean-American poet, author, and political activist known for works such as Coal, The Black Unicorn, and The Cancer Journals. As an activist, she sought to expose the currents of racism in feminist ideology.

Before Fame

She attended Columbia University. She published her debut poetry collection, The First Cities, in 1968.

Trivia

She served as New York State Poet Laureate.

Family Life

She identified as a lesbian, but had two children with attorney Edwin Rollins, whom she later divorced. Lorde died of breast cancer in 1992.

Associated With

She was inspired by Langston Hughes.

Top Asked Questions about Audre Lorde

How old is Audre Lorde in 2025?

Audre Lorde is 91 years old today.

When was Audre Lorde born?

Audre Lorde was born on February 18, 1934 in New York City, NY.

What is Audre Lorde zodiac sign?

Audre Lorde zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Audre Lorde best known for?

Audre Lorde was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Audre Lorde's Birthday

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

Audre Lorde was born on Sunday, 49^th day / 07^th week of 1934
Audre Lorde has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Audre Lorde birthday is XVIII.II.MCMXXXIV
Audre Lorde's birthstone is Amethyst
Audre Lorde's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Audre Lorde age in year is 91 years old
Audre Lorde age in month is 1092 months old
Audre Lorde age in day is 33263 days old
Audre Lorde age in hour is 798312 hours old
Audre Lorde age in minute is 47898720 minutes old
Audre Lorde age in second is 2873923200 seconds old
Next Audre Lorde birthday is on Wednesday, February 18th 2026
Audre Lorde age in next birthday (2026) is 92 years old
Learn more interesting facts about February 18, 1934 birthday

Historical Events on Audre Lorde Birthday (February 18)

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

Year	Event
1970	The Chicago Seven are found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
1972	The California Supreme Court in the case of People v. Anderson, (6 Cal.3d 628) invalidates the state's death penalty and commutes the sentences of all death row inmates to life imprisonment.
1977	A thousand armed soldiers raid Kalakuta Republic, the commune of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti, leading to the death of Funmilayo Anikulapo Kuti.
1977	The Space Shuttle Enterprise test vehicle is carried on its maiden "flight" on top of a Boeing 747.
1979	Richard Petty wins a then-record sixth Daytona 500 after leaders Donnie Allison and Cale Yarborough crash on the final lap of the first NASCAR race televised live flag-to-flag.
1983	Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee massacre in Seattle. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.
1991	The IRA explodes bombs in the early morning at Paddington station and Victoria station in London.
2001	FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union. He is ultimately convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.
2001	Sampit conflict: Inter-ethnic violence between Dayaks and Madurese breaks out in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, ultimately resulting in more than 500 deaths and 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes.
2003	192 people die when an arsonist sets fire to a subway train in Daegu, South Korea.
2004	Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near Nishapur, Iran, when a runaway freight train carrying sulfur, petrol and fertilizer catches fire and explodes.
2010	WikiLeaks publishes the first of hundreds of thousands of classified documents disclosed by the soldier now known as Chelsea Manning.
2013	Armed robbers steal a haul of diamonds worth $50 million during a raid at Brussels Airport in Belgium.
2014	At least 76 people are killed and hundreds are injured in clashes between riot police and demonstrators in Kyiv, Ukraine.
2021	Perseverance, a Mars rover designed to explore Jezero crater on Mars, as part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission, lands successfully.
1970	The birth of James H. Fowler, American political scientist and author
1971	The birth of Thomas Bjørn, Danish golfer
1974	The birth of Carrie Ann Baade, American painter and academic
1974	The birth of Radek Černý, Czech international footballer
1974	The birth of Julia Butterfly Hill, American environmentalist and author
1974	The birth of Jillian Michaels, American personal trainer and television personality
1974	The birth of Leilani Maaja Münter, American environmental activist and former professional race car driver
1975	The birth of Gary Neville, English international footballer
1980	The birth of Regina Spektor, Russian-American musician and songwriter
1982	The birth of Christian Tiffert, German footballer
1983	The birth of Jermaine Jenas, English international footballer
1990	The birth of Monica Aksamit, American Olympic saber fencer
1991	The birth of Sebastian Neumann, German footballer
1991	The birth of Jeremy Allen White, American actor
1992	The birth of Le'Veon Bell, American football player
1956	The death of Gustave Charpentier, French composer (b. 1860)
1960	The death of Gertrude Vanderbilt, American stage actress (b. c. 1885)
1966	The death of Grigory Nelyubov, Soviet pilot and military officer (b. 1934)
1967	The death of J. Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (b. 1904)
1969	The death of Dragiša Cvetković, Serbian lawyer and politician, 17th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1893)
1977	The death of Andy Devine, American actor (b. 1905)
1981	The death of Jack Northrop, American engineer and businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation (b. 1895)
1982	The death of Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand author (b. 1895)
2001	The death of Balthus, Polish-Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1908)
2001	The death of Dale Earnhardt, American racer and NASCAR seven times champion (b. 1951)
2014	The death of Mavis Gallant, Canadian-French author and playwright (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Maria Franziska von Trapp, Austrian-American singer (b. 1914)
2015	The death of Elchanan Heilprin, Czechoslovakian-born English rabbi (b. 1920 or 1922)
2019	The death of Alessandro Mendini, Italian designer and architect (b. 1931)
2020	The death of Flavio Bucci, Italian actor and voice actor (b. 1947)

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