Christopher Hitchens Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Christopher Hitchens Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Christopher Hitchens Facts

Full Name	Christopher Hitchens
Birthdate	April 13, 1949
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	75 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Novelist

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Christopher Hitchens Age & Birthday

Christopher Hitchens is best known as Novelist who has born on April 13, 1949 in England. Currently, Christopher Hitchens is 75 years, 6 months and 21 days old. Christopher Hitchens will celebrate 76th birthday on Sunday, 13th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Christopher Hitchens upcoming birthday.

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Christopher Hitchens Biography

About

Widely published author who harshly critiqued religion, Mother Teresa, Bill and Hillary Clinton, and Henry Kissinger.

Before Fame

He worked as a journalist for a variety of British publications before moving to America.

Trivia

He was identified as the champion of the New Atheism movement.

Family Life

He had two children, Alexander and Sophia, with his first wife Eleni Meleagrou.

Associated With

He was greatly influenced by Thomas Jefferson's humanist philosophies.

Top Asked Questions about Christopher Hitchens

How old is Christopher Hitchens in 2024?

Christopher Hitchens is 75 years old today.

When was Christopher Hitchens born?

Christopher Hitchens was born on April 13, 1949 in England.

What is Christopher Hitchens zodiac sign?

Christopher Hitchens zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Christopher Hitchens best known for?

Christopher Hitchens was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Christopher Hitchens's Birthday

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

Christopher Hitchens was born on Wednesday, 103^rd day / 15^th week of 1949
Christopher Hitchens has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Christopher Hitchens birthday is XIII.IV.MCMXLIX
Christopher Hitchens's birthstone is Diamond
Christopher Hitchens's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Christopher Hitchens age in year is 75 years old
Christopher Hitchens age in month is 906 months old
Christopher Hitchens age in day is 27599 days old
Christopher Hitchens age in hour is 662376 hours old
Christopher Hitchens age in minute is 39742560 minutes old
Christopher Hitchens age in second is 2384553600 seconds old
Next Christopher Hitchens birthday is on Sunday, April 13th 2025
Christopher Hitchens age in next birthday (2025) is 76 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 13, 1949 birthday

Historical Events on Christopher Hitchens Birthday (April 13)

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

Year	Event
1945	World War II: Soviet and Bulgarian forces capture Vienna.
1948	In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarrah. This event came to be known as the Hadassah medical convoy massacre.
1953	CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program Project MKUltra.
1958	American pianist Van Cliburn is awarded first prize at the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.
1960	The United States launches Transit 1-B, the world's first satellite navigation system.
1964	At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American male to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field.
1970	An oxygen tank aboard the Apollo 13 Service Module explodes, putting the crew in great danger and causing major damage to the Apollo command and service module (codenamed "Odyssey") while en route to the Moon.
1972	The Universal Postal Union decides to recognize the People's Republic of China as the only legitimate Chinese representative, effectively expelling the Republic of China administering Taiwan.
1972	Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lộc begins.
1975	An attack by the Phalangist resistance kills 26 militia members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, marking the start of the 15-year Lebanese Civil War.
1976	The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
1976	Forty workers die in an explosion at the Lapua ammunition factory, the deadliest accidental disaster in modern history in Finland.
1996	Two women and four children are killed after Israeli helicopter fired rockets at an ambulance in Mansouri, Lebanon.
1997	Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament.
2017	The US drops the largest ever non-nuclear weapon on Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan.
1963	The birth of Garry Kasparov, Russian chess player and author
1964	The birth of Davis Love III, American golfer and sportscaster
1965	The birth of Patricio Pouchulu, Argentinian architect and educator
1967	The birth of Michael Eisen, American biologist and academic
1967	The birth of Olga Tañón, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter
1971	The birth of Franck Esposito, French swimmer
1971	The birth of Danie Mellor, Australian painter and sculptor
1972	The birth of Aaron Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1977	The birth of Margus Tsahkna, Estonian lawyer and politician
1978	The birth of Carles Puyol, Spanish footballer
1982	The birth of Nellie McKay, British-American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress
1987	The birth of John-Allison Weiss, American singer-songwriter
1988	The birth of Allison Williams, American actress and singer
1989	The birth of Josh Reynolds, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Darrun Hilliard, American basketball player
2005	The death of Johnnie Johnson, American pianist and songwriter (b. 1924)
2005	The death of Phillip Pavia, American painter and sculptor (b. 1912)
2006	The death of Muriel Spark, Scottish novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1918)
2008	The death of John Archibald Wheeler, American physicist and academic (b. 1911)
2012	The death of Cecil Chaudhry, Pakistani pilot, academic, and activist (b. 1941)
2012	The death of Shūichi Higurashi, Japanese illustrator (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Stephen Dodgson, English composer and educator (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Ernesto Laclau, Argentinian-Spanish philosopher and theorist (b. 1935)
2014	The death of Michael Ruppert, American journalist and author (b. 1951)
2015	The death of Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan journalist and author (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Günter Grass, German novelist, poet, playwright, and illustrator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Herb Trimpe, American author and illustrator (b. 1939)
2017	The death of Dan Rooney, American football executive and former United States Ambassador to Ireland (b. 1932)
2022	The death of Michel Bouquet, French stage and film actor (b. 1925)
2022	The death of Gloria Parker, American musician and bandleader (b.1921)

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