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Dashiell Hammett Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Dashiell Hammett Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Dashiell Hammett Facts

Full NameDashiell Hammett
BirthdateMay 27, 1894
Birth PlaceMaryland
Age (in 2024)129 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationNovelist

Dashiell Hammett Age & Birthday

Dashiell Hammett is best known as Novelist who has born on May 27, 1894 in Maryland. Currently, Dashiell Hammett is 129 years, 10 months and 2 days old. Dashiell Hammett will celebrate 130th birthday on Monday, 27th of May 2024. Below the countdown to Dashiell Hammett upcoming birthday.

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Dashiell Hammett Biography

About

Author of such renowned detective novels as The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, and The Glass Key. He is famous for his legendary hard-boiled detective protagonists, Sam Spade and Nick and Nora Charles.

Before Fame

He dropped out of school at age thirteen and worked for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency beginning in 1915. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the Motor Ambulance Corps during World War I.

Trivia

His 1929 work, Red Harvest, was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels.

Family Life

He married Joesephine Dolan; the couple's two daughters, Mary Jane and Josephine, were born in 1921 and 1926. Following his divorce, he had high profile relationships with author Nell Martin and playwright Lillian Hellman.

Associated With

He and Arthur Conan Doyle both wrote detective novels.

Top Asked Questions about Dashiell Hammett

How old is Dashiell Hammett in 2024?

Dashiell Hammett is 129 years old today.

When was Dashiell Hammett born?

Dashiell Hammett was born on May 27, 1894 in Maryland.

What is Dashiell Hammett zodiac sign?

Dashiell Hammett zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Dashiell Hammett best known for?

Dashiell Hammett was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Dashiell Hammett's Birthday

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

  • Dashiell Hammett was born on Sunday, 147th day / 21st week of 1894
  • Dashiell Hammett has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Dashiell Hammett birthday is XXVII.V.MDCCCXCIV
  • Dashiell Hammett's birthstone is Emerald
  • Dashiell Hammett's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Dashiell Hammett age in year is 129 years old
  • Dashiell Hammett age in month is 1558 months old
  • Dashiell Hammett age in day is 47423 days old
  • Dashiell Hammett age in hour is 1138152 hours old
  • Dashiell Hammett age in minute is 68289120 minutes old
  • Dashiell Hammett age in second is 4097347200 seconds old
  • Next Dashiell Hammett birthday is on Tuesday, May 27th 2025
  • Dashiell Hammett age in next birthday (2025) is 130 years old

Historical Events on Dashiell Hammett Birthday (May 27)

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

YearEvent
1971The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal.
1977A plane crash at José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba, kills 67.
1971Pakistani forces massacre over 200 civilians, mostly Bengali Hindus, in the Bagbati massacre.
1975Dibbles Bridge coach crash near Grassington, in North Yorkshire, England, kills 33 - the highest ever death toll in a road accident in the United Kingdom.
1980The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
1984The Danube-Black Sea Canal is opened, in a ceremony attended by the Ceaușescus. It had been under construction since the 1950s.
1988Somaliland War of Independence: Somali National Movement launches a major offensive against Somali government forces in Hargeisa and Burao, then second and third largest cities of Somalia.
1996First Chechen War: Russian President Boris Yeltsin meets with Chechnyan rebels for the first time and negotiates a cease-fire.
1997The 1997 Central Texas tornado outbreak occurs, spawning multiple tornadoes in Central Texas, including the F5 that killed 27 in Jarrell.
1998Oklahoma City bombing: Michael Fortier is sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $200,000 for failing to warn authorities about the terrorist plot.
2001Members of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in the Philippines; the hostage crisis would not be resolved until June 2002.
2006The 6.4 Mw  Yogyakarta earthquake shakes central Java with an MSK intensity of VIII (Damaging), leaving more than 5,700 dead and 37,000 injured.
2016Barack Obama is the first president of United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha.
2017Andrew Scheer takes over after Rona Ambrose as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
2018Maryland Flood Event: A flood occurs throughout the Patapsco Valley, causing one death, destroying the entire first floors of buildings on Main Street in Ellicott City, and causing cars to overturn.
1988The birth of Irina Davydova, Russian hurdler
1988The birth of Garrett Richards, American baseball pitcher
1988The birth of Tyler Sash, American football player (d. 2015)
1989The birth of Igor Morozov, Estonian footballer
1989The birth of Peakboy, South Korean rapper, record producer, and singer-songwriter
1990The birth of Yenew Alamirew, Ethiopian runner
1990The birth of Chris Colfer, American actor and singer
1990The birth of Marcus Kruger, Swedish ice hockey player
1991The birth of Sebastien Dewaest, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Tim Lafai, Samoan rugby league player
1991The birth of Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
1991The birth of Eneli Vals, Estonian footballer
1992The birth of Aaron Brown, Canadian sprinter
1992The birth of Laurence Vincent-Lapointe, Canadian canoer
1997The birth of Anna Bondar, Hungarian tennis player
2013The death of Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri, Indian politician (b. 1917)
2013The death of Bill Pertwee, English actor (b. 1926)
2013The death of Abdoulaye Sékou Sow, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1931)
2014The death of Robert Genn, Canadian painter and author (b. 1936)
2014The death of Helma Sanders-Brahms, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)
2014The death of Roberto Vargas, Puerto Rican-American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
2014The death of Massimo Vignelli, Italian-American graphic designer (b. 1931)
2015The death of Erik Carlsson, Swedish rally driver (b. 1929)
2015The death of Nils Christie, Norwegian sociologist, criminologist, and author (b. 1928)
2015The death of Andy King, English footballer and manager (b. 1956)
2015The death of Michael Martin, American philosopher and academic (b. 1932)
2017The death of Gregg Allman, American musician, singer and songwriter (b. 1947)
2018The death of Gardner Dozois, American science fiction author and editor (b. 1947)
2020The death of Larry Kramer, American playwright, public health advocate and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935)
2021The death of Poul Schlüter, former Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1929)

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