Bryce Courtenay Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 24, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bryce Courtenay Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Bryce Courtenay Facts

Full Name	Bryce Courtenay
Birthdate	August 14, 1933
Birth Place	South Africa
Age (in 2025)	91 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Novelist

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Bryce Courtenay Age & Birthday

Bryce Courtenay is best known as Novelist who has born on August 14, 1933 in South Africa. Currently, Bryce Courtenay is 91 years, 9 months and 10 days old. Bryce Courtenay will celebrate 92nd birthday on Thursday, 14th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Bryce Courtenay upcoming birthday.

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Bryce Courtenay Biography

About

South African and Australian novelist best known for his book The Power of One.

Before Fame

He studied journalism in school and worked in advertising for thirty-four years.

Trivia

Because he lived in Australia, his novels were primarily set there, and he became one of Australia's most well known authors.

Family Life

He was married to Benita Solomon from 1959 to 2000, and they had three children. He later married Christine Gee.

Associated With

Morgan Freeman appeared in the film version of his novel The Power of One.

Top Asked Questions about Bryce Courtenay

How old is Bryce Courtenay in 2025?

Bryce Courtenay is 91 years old today.

When was Bryce Courtenay born?

Bryce Courtenay was born on August 14, 1933 in South Africa.

What is Bryce Courtenay zodiac sign?

Bryce Courtenay zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Bryce Courtenay best known for?

Bryce Courtenay was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Bryce Courtenay's Birthday

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

Bryce Courtenay was born on Monday, 226^th day / 33^rd week of 1933
Bryce Courtenay has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Bryce Courtenay birthday is XIV.VIII.MCMXXXIII
Bryce Courtenay's birthstone is Peridot
Bryce Courtenay's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Bryce Courtenay age in year is 91 years old
Bryce Courtenay age in month is 1101 months old
Bryce Courtenay age in day is 33521 days old
Bryce Courtenay age in hour is 804504 hours old
Bryce Courtenay age in minute is 48270240 minutes old
Bryce Courtenay age in second is 2896214400 seconds old
Next Bryce Courtenay birthday is on Friday, August 14th 2026
Bryce Courtenay age in next birthday (2026) is 92 years old
Learn more interesting facts about August 14, 1933 birthday

Historical Events on Bryce Courtenay Birthday (August 14)

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

Year	Event
1971	Bahrain declares independence from Britain.
1972	An Ilyushin Il-62 airliner crashes near Königs Wusterhausen, East Germany killing 156 people.
1980	Lech Wałęsa leads strikes at the Gdańsk, Poland shipyards.
1994	Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured.
1996	Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is shot and killed by a Turkish security officer while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus.
2003	A widescale power blackout affects the northeast United States and Canada.
2005	Helios Airways Flight 522, en route from Larnaca, Cyprus to Prague, Czech Republic via Athens, crashes in the hills near Grammatiko, Greece, killing 121 passengers and crew.
2006	Lebanon War: A ceasefire takes effect three days after the United Nations Security Council’s approval of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, formally ending hostilities between Lebanon and Israel.
2006	Sri Lankan Civil War: Sixty-one schoolgirls killed in Chencholai bombing by Sri Lankan Air Force air strike.
2007	The Kahtaniya bombings kills at least 500 people.
2013	Egypt declares a state of emergency as security forces kill hundreds of demonstrators supporting former president Mohamed Morsi.
2013	UPS Airlines Flight 1354 crashes short of the runway at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, killing both crew members on board.
2015	The US Embassy in Havana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba-United States relations were broken off.
2021	A magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes southwestern Haiti, killing at least 2,248 people and causing a humanitarian crisis.
2022	An explosion destroys a market in Armenia, killing six people and injuring dozens.
1984	The birth of Giorgio Chiellini, Italian footballer
1984	The birth of Josh Gorges, Canadian ice hockey player
1984	The birth of Nick Grimshaw, English radio and television host
1984	The birth of Nicola Slater, Scottish tennis player
1984	The birth of Robin Söderling, Swedish tennis player
1985	The birth of Christian Gentner, German footballer
1985	The birth of Shea Weber, Canadian ice hockey player
1986	The birth of Braian Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer
1987	The birth of Tim Tebow, American football and baseball player and sportscaster
1989	The birth of Ander Herrera, Spanish footballer
1989	The birth of Kyle Turris, Canadian ice hockey player
1991	The birth of Richard Freitag, German ski jumper
1991	The birth of Giovanny Gallegos, Mexican baseball player
1995	The birth of Léolia Jeanjean, French tennis player
1997	The birth of Greet Minnen, Belgian tennis player
2007	The death of Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1913)
2010	The death of Herman Leonard, American photographer (b. 1923)
2012	The death of Vilasrao Deshmukh, Indian lawyer and politician, Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1945)
2012	The death of Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian chess player (b. 1923)
2012	The death of Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (b. 1919)
2013	The death of Jack Germond, American journalist and author (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Leonard Fein, American journalist and academic, co-founded Moment Magazine (b. 1934)
2014	The death of George V. Hansen, American politician (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Bob Johnston, American songwriter and producer (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Fyvush Finkel, American actor (b. 1922)
2018	The death of Jill Janus, American singer (b. 1975)
2019	The death of Polly Farmer, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1935)
2020	The death of Julian Bream, English classical guitarist and lutenist (b. 1933)
2020	The death of Angela Buxton, British tennis player (b. 1934)
2020	The death of James R. Thompson, American politician, Governor of Illinois (1977-91) (b. 1936)

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