Charles Lyell Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Charles Lyell Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Charles Lyell Facts

Full Name	Charles Lyell
Birthdate	November 14, 1797
Birth Place	Scotland
Age (in 2024)	227 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Geologist

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Charles Lyell Age & Birthday

Charles Lyell is best known as Geologist who has born on November 14, 1797 in Scotland. Currently, Charles Lyell is 227 years, 0 months and 7 days old. Charles Lyell will celebrate 228th birthday on Friday, 14th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Charles Lyell upcoming birthday.

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Charles Lyell Biography

About

British geologist and author of Principles of Geology, which popularized the concept of uniformitarianism. He was one of the first scientists to postulate that the earth is older than 200 million years, which was the commonly accepted notion during the 19th century.

Before Fame

His passion for geology coincided with his deteriorating vision.

Trivia

Charles Darwin was one of his closest friends but he continued to reject the concept of evolution in each of the first nine editions of the Principles.

Family Life

He had nine younger siblings.

Associated With

Another famous geologist like Lyell was James Parkinson.

Top Asked Questions about Charles Lyell

How old is Charles Lyell in 2024?

Charles Lyell is 227 years old today.

When was Charles Lyell born?

Charles Lyell was born on November 14, 1797 in Scotland.

What is Charles Lyell zodiac sign?

Charles Lyell zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Charles Lyell best known for?

Charles Lyell was best known as Geologist.

Fun Facts about Charles Lyell's Birthday

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

Charles Lyell was born on Tuesday, 318^th day / 46^th week of 1797
Charles Lyell has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Charles Lyell birthday is XIV.XI.MDCCXCVII
Charles Lyell's birthstone is Topaz
Charles Lyell's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Charles Lyell age in year is 227 years old
Charles Lyell age in month is 2724 months old
Charles Lyell age in day is 82917 days old
Charles Lyell age in hour is 1990008 hours old
Charles Lyell age in minute is 119400480 minutes old
Charles Lyell age in second is 7164028800 seconds old
Next Charles Lyell birthday is on Friday, November 14th 2025
Charles Lyell age in next birthday (2025) is 228 years old

Historical Events on Charles Lyell Birthday (November 14)

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

Year	Event
1982	Lech Wałęsa, the leader of Poland's outlawed Solidarity movement, is released after eleven months of internment near the Soviet border.
1984	Zamboanga City mayor Cesar Climaco, a prominent critic of the government of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, is assassinated in his home city.
1990	After German reunification, the Federal Republic of Germany and Poland sign a treaty confirming the Oder-Neisse line as the border between Germany and Poland.
1991	American and British authorities announce indictments against two Libyan intelligence officials in connection with the downing of the Pan Am Flight 103.
1991	Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk returns to Phnom Penh after thirteen years in exile.
1992	In poor conditions caused by Cyclone Forrest, Vietnam Airlines Flight 474 crashes near Nha Trang, killing 30.
1995	A budget standoff between Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress forces the federal government to temporarily close national parks and museums and to run most government offices with skeleton staffs.
2001	War in Afghanistan: Afghan Northern Alliance fighters take over the capital Kabul.
2001	A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes a remote part of the Tibetan plateau. It has the longest known surface rupture recorded on land (~400 km) and is the best documented example of a supershear earthquake.
2003	Astronomers discover 90377 Sedna, the most distant trans-Neptunian object.
2008	The first G-20 economic summit opens in Washington, D.C.
2012	Israel launches a major military operation in the Gaza Strip in response to an escalation of rocket attacks by Hamas.
2016	A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Kaikoura, New Zealand, at a depth of 15 km (9 miles), resulting in the deaths of two people.
2017	A gunman kills four people and injures 12 others during a shooting spree across Rancho Tehama, California. He had earlier murdered his wife in their home.
2019	A mass shooting occurs at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California, resulting in three deaths, including that of the perpetrator, and three injuries.
1988	The birth of Nanase Hoshii, Japanese singer and actress
1989	The birth of Vlad Chiricheș, Romanian footballer
1989	The birth of Jake Livermore, English footballer
1990	The birth of Roman Bürki, Swiss footballer
1990	The birth of Jessica Jacobs, Australian actress and singer (d. 2008)
1991	The birth of Miriam Brouwer, Canadian cyclist
1991	The birth of Taylor Hall, Canadian ice hockey player
1991	The birth of Graham Patrick Martin, American actor
1993	The birth of Francisco Lindor, Puerto Rican baseball player
1993	The birth of Shūhei Nomura, Japanese actor
1993	The birth of Samuel Umtiti, French footballer
1996	The birth of Borna Ćorić, Croatian tennis player
1997	The birth of Axel Tuanzebe, English footballer
1998	The birth of Sofia Kenin, American tennis player
1998	The birth of DeVonta Smith, American football player
2012	The death of Brian Davies, Australian rugby player and manager (b. 1930)
2012	The death of Martin Fay, Irish fiddler (b. 1936)
2012	The death of Ahmed Jabari, Palestinian commander (b. 1960)
2012	The death of Abubakar Olusola Saraki, Nigerian physician and politician (b. 1933)
2013	The death of Sudhir Bhat, Indian producer and manager (b. 1951)
2013	The death of Hari Krishna Devsare, Indian journalist and author (b. 1938)
2013	The death of Bennett Masinga, South African footballer (b. 1965)
2014	The death of Eugene Dynkin, Russian-American mathematician and theorist (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Glen A. Larson, American director, producer, and screenwriter, created Battlestar Galactica (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Morteza Pashaei, Iranian singer-songwriter (b. 1984)
2015	The death of K. S. Gopalakrishnan, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Warren Mitchell, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2016	The death of Gwen Ifill, American television journalist (b. 1955)
2020	The death of Peter Florjancic, Slovene inventor and Olympic athlete (b. 1919)
2020	The death of Des O'Connor, English comedian, singer and television presenter (b. 1932)

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