Bill Berkson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Bill Berkson Facts
| Full Name | Bill Berkson |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | August 30, 1939 |
| Birth Place | New York |
| Age (in 2024) | 84 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Virgo |
| Occupation | Poet |
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Bill Berkson Age & Birthday
Bill Berkson is best known as Poet who has born on August 30, 1939 in New York. Currently, Bill Berkson is 84 years, 7 months and 25 days old. Bill Berkson will celebrate 85th birthday on Friday, 30th of August 2024. Below the countdown to Bill Berkson upcoming birthday.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsBill Berkson Biography
About
New York-born poet best known for works such as Lush Life and Goods and Services. He collaborated on Recent Visitors and Hymns of St. Bridget with, respectively, Joe Brainard and Frank O'Hara.
Before Fame
He attended Brown University and Columbia University and briefly worked as an editorial associate for ARTnews.
Trivia
He published a 1999 memoir entitled Young Manhattan.
Family Life
With his first wife Lynn O'Hare, he had two children. He later married Constance Lewallen and settled in San Francisco, California.
Associated With
Kenneth Koch encouraged Berkson to write poetry.
Top Asked Questions about Bill Berkson
How old is Bill Berkson in 2024?
Bill Berkson is 84 years old today.
When was Bill Berkson born?
Bill Berkson was born on August 30, 1939 in New York.
What is Bill Berkson zodiac sign?
Bill Berkson zodiac sign is Virgo.
What was Bill Berkson best known for?
Bill Berkson was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Bill Berkson's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Bill Berkson's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Bill Berkson was born on Wednesday, 242nd day / 35th week of 1939
- Bill Berkson has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Bill Berkson birthday is XXX.VIII.MCMXXXIX
- Bill Berkson's birthstone is Peridot
- Bill Berkson's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
- Bill Berkson age in year is 84 years old
- Bill Berkson age in month is 1015 months old
- Bill Berkson age in day is 30919 days old
- Bill Berkson age in hour is 742056 hours old
- Bill Berkson age in minute is 44523360 minutes old
- Bill Berkson age in second is 2671401600 seconds old
- Next Bill Berkson birthday is on Saturday, August 30th 2025
- Bill Berkson age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about August 30, 1939 birthday
Historical Events on Bill Berkson Birthday (August 30)
Below are historical events that coincided with Bill Berkson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1974 | A Belgrade-Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers. |
| 1974 | A powerful bomb explodes at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi, Tokyo. Eight are killed, 378 are injured. Eight left-wing activists are arrested on May 19, 1975, by Japanese authorities. |
| 1974 | The Third World Population Conference ends in Bucharest, Romania. At the end of the ceremony, the UN-Romanian Demographic Centre is inaugurated. |
| 1981 | President Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar of Iran are assassinated in a bombing committed by the People's Mujahedin of Iran. |
| 1983 | Aeroflot Flight 5463 crashes into Dolan Mountain while approaching Almaty International Airport in present-day Kazakhstan, killing all 90 people on board. |
| 1984 | STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage. |
| 1991 | Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Azerbaijan declares independence from Soviet Union. |
| 1992 | The 11-day Ruby Ridge standoff ends with Randy Weaver surrendering to federal authorities. |
| 1995 | Bosnian War: NATO launches Operation Deliberate Force against Bosnian Serb forces. |
| 1998 | Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from RCD and Rwandan troops. |
| 2002 | Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4823 crashes on approach to Rio Branco International Airport, killing 23 of the 31 people on board. |
| 2008 | A Conviasa Boeing 737 crashes into Illiniza Volcano in Ecuador, killing all three people on board. |
| 2014 | Prime Minister of Lesotho Tom Thabane flees to South Africa as the army allegedly stages a coup. |
| 2019 | A huge accident during the 2019 F2 Spa Feature Race caused young driver Anthoine Hubert to die after sustaining major injuries. |
| 2021 | The last remaining American troops leave Afghanistan, ending U.S. involvement in the war. |
| 1986 | The birth of Lelia Masaga, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1986 | The birth of Ryan Ross, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1986 | The birth of Zafer Yelen, Turkish footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Tania Foster, English singer-songwriter |
| 1988 | The birth of Ernests Gulbis, Latvian tennis player |
| 1989 | The birth of Simone Guerra, Italian footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Ronald Huth, Paraguayan footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Bebe Rexha, American singer-songwriter |
| 1991 | The birth of Seriki Audu, Nigerian footballer (d. 2014) |
| 1991 | The birth of Jacqueline Cako, American tennis player |
| 1991 | The birth of Liam Cooper, Scottish footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Jessica Henwick, British actress |
| 1994 | The birth of Monika Povilaitytė, Lithuanian volleyball player |
| 1994 | The birth of Heo Young-ji, South Korean singer |
| 1994 | The birth of Kwon So-hyun, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress |
| 2013 | The death of Leo Lewis, American football player and coach (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Charles Bowden, American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist (b. 1945) |
| 2014 | The death of Bipan Chandra, Indian historian and academic (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Igor Decraene, Belgian cyclist (b. 1996) |
| 2014 | The death of Andrew V. McLaglen, English-American director and producer (b. 1920) |
| 2014 | The death of Felipe Osterling, Peruvian lawyer and politician (b. 1932) |
| 2015 | The death of Wes Craven, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1939) |
| 2015 | The death of Edward Fadeley, American lawyer and politician (b. 1929) |
| 2015 | The death of M. M. Kalburgi, Indian scholar, author, and academic (b. 1938) |
| 2015 | The death of Marvin Mandel, American lawyer and politician, 56th Governor of Maryland (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | The death of Oliver Sacks, English-American neurologist, author, and academic (b. 1933) |
| 2017 | The death of Louise Hay, American motivational author (b. 1926) |
| 2017 | The death of Skip Prokop, Canadian drummer, guitarist and keyboardist (b. 1943) |
| 2019 | The death of Valerie Harper, American actress and writer (b. 1939) |
| 2022 | The death of Mikhail Gorbachev, the 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union. (b. 1931) |
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