Ben Smith Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ben Smith Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Ben Smith Facts

Full Name	Ben Smith
Birthdate	November 04, 1976
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age (in 2024)	47 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Blogger

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Ben Smith Age & Birthday

Ben Smith is best known as Blogger who has born on November 04, 1976 in New York City, NY. Currently, Ben Smith is 47 years, 5 months and 29 days old. Ben Smith will celebrate 48th birthday on Monday, 4th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Ben Smith upcoming birthday.

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Ben Smith Biography

About

Political journalist and blogger who became the editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed in December of 2011.

Before Fame

His first gig in journalism was as a crime beat reporter for The Indianapolis Star. He graduated from Yale University in 1999 with a BA summa cum laude.

Trivia

He has worked for The Baltic Times, Wall Street Journal Europe, New York Sun, New York Observer, the Politicker, the Daily Politics, Room Eight and Politico.

Family Life

He was born and raised in NYC to attorney Robert S. Smith and mother, Dian G. Smith. He married Latvian writer Liena Zagare in 2002; they have three children.

Associated With

He was a colleague of Jonathan Steinberg at BuzzFeed.

Top Asked Questions about Ben Smith

How old is Ben Smith in 2024?

Ben Smith is 47 years old today.

When was Ben Smith born?

Ben Smith was born on November 04, 1976 in New York City, NY.

What is Ben Smith zodiac sign?

Ben Smith zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Ben Smith best known for?

Ben Smith was best known as Blogger.

Fun Facts about Ben Smith's Birthday

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

Ben Smith was born on Thursday, 309^th day / 45^th week of 1976
Ben Smith has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Ben Smith birthday is IV.XI.MCMLXXVI
Ben Smith's birthstone is Topaz
Ben Smith's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Ben Smith age in year is 47 years old
Ben Smith age in month is 569 months old
Ben Smith age in day is 17347 days old
Ben Smith age in hour is 416328 hours old
Ben Smith age in minute is 24979680 minutes old
Ben Smith age in second is 1498780800 seconds old
Next Ben Smith birthday is on Tuesday, November 4th 2025
Ben Smith age in next birthday (2025) is 48 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 04, 1976 birthday

Historical Events on Ben Smith Birthday (November 04)

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

Year	Event
1967	Iberia Flight 062 crashes in Blackdown, West Sussex, killing all 37 people on board including British actress June Thorburn.
1970	Vietnam War: The United States turns over control of the air base at Bình Thủy in the Mekong Delta to South Vietnam.
1970	Salvador Allende takes office as President of Chile, the first Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through open elections.
1973	The Netherlands experiences the first car-free Sunday caused by the 1973 oil crisis. Highways are used only by cyclists and roller skaters.
1979	Iran hostage crisis: A group of Iranian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages.
1980	Ronald Reagan is elected as the 40th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter.
1993	China Airlines Flight 605, a brand-new 747-400, overruns the runway at Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport.
1995	Israel-Palestinian conflict: Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated by an extremist Israeli.
2002	Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident He Depu for signing a pro-democracy letter to the 16th Communist Party Congress.
2008	Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected as President of the United States.
2010	Aero Caribbean Flight 883 crashes into Guasimal, Sancti Spíritus; all 68 passengers and crew are killed.
2010	Qantas Flight 32, an Airbus A380, suffers an uncontained engine failure over Indonesia shortly after taking off from Singapore, crippling the jet. The crew manage to safely return to Singapore, saving all 469 passengers and crew.
2015	A cargo plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 people.
2015	A building collapses in the Pakistani city of Lahore resulting in at least 45 deaths and at least 100 injuries.
2020	The Tigray War begins with Tigrayan rebels launching attacks on Ethiopian command centers.
1988	The birth of Dez Bryant, American football player
1988	The birth of Nathan Ross, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Canadian actor
1991	The birth of Alon Day, Israeli race car driver
1991	The birth of Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove, Dutch tennis player
1992	The birth of Julian Wießmeier, German footballer
1992	The birth of Yurii Bieliaiev, Belarusian ice dancer
1992	The birth of Hiroki Nakada, Japanese footballer
1993	The birth of Elisabeth Seitz, German gymnast
1994	The birth of Billy Stanlake, Australian cricketer
1996	The birth of Kaitlin Hawayek, American ice dancer
1996	The birth of Michael Christian Martinez, Filipino figure skater
1996	The birth of John Olive, Australian rugby league player
1997	The birth of Bea Binene, Filipina television actress
2000	The birth of Sun Yingsha, Chinese table tennis player
2013	The death of Leonid Stolovich, Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Enrique Olivera, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 2nd Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires (b. 1940)
2014	The death of George Edgar Slusser, American author and academic (b. 1939)
2014	The death of S. Donald Stookey, American physicist and chemist, invented CorningWare (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Piotr Domaradzki, Polish-American historian and journalist (b. 1946)
2015	The death of René Girard, French-American historian, philosopher, and critic (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Károly Horváth, Romanian-Hungarian cellist, flute player, and composer (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Lee Robinson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1943)
2016	The death of Catherine Davani, first female Papua New Guinean judge (b. 1960)
2016	The death of Mansour Pourheidari, Iranian football player and coach (b. 1946)
2017	The death of Isabel Granada, Filipino-Spanish actress and singer (b. 1976)
2017	The death of Ned Romero, American actor and opera singer (b. 1926)
2019	The death of Gay Byrne, Irish broadcaster (b. 1934)
2020	The death of Ken Hensley, English rock singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1945)

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