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David Derek Stacton Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

David Derek Stacton Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

David Derek Stacton Facts

Full NameDavid Derek Stacton
BirthdateMay 27, 1923
Birth PlaceSan Francisco, CA
Age (in 2024)101 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationNovelist

David Derek Stacton Age & Birthday

David Derek Stacton is best known as Novelist who has born on May 27, 1923 in San Francisco, CA. Currently, David Derek Stacton is 101 years, 5 months and 27 days old. David Derek Stacton will celebrate 102nd birthday on Tuesday, 27th of May 2025. Below the countdown to David Derek Stacton upcoming birthday.

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David Derek Stacton Biography

About

An American novelist, poet, and historian, he was the recipient of both a Guggenheim Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship. His numerous works include Dolores (1954), An Unfamiliar Country (1953), and The Bonapartes (1966).

Before Fame

He studied at Stanford University during the early 1940s and subsequently worked in the Civilian Public Service as a conscientious objector.

Trivia

He was born Arthur Lionel Kingsley Evans. Later, he legally changed his name to David Derek Stacton.

Family Life

He was born in San Francisco, California. He died of a stroke in his mid-forties.

Associated With

John Crowley praised Stacton's literary work.

Top Asked Questions about David Derek Stacton

How old is David Derek Stacton in 2024?

David Derek Stacton is 101 years old today.

When was David Derek Stacton born?

David Derek Stacton was born on May 27, 1923 in San Francisco, CA.

What is David Derek Stacton zodiac sign?

David Derek Stacton zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was David Derek Stacton best known for?

David Derek Stacton was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about David Derek Stacton's Birthday

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

  • David Derek Stacton was born on Sunday, 147th day / 21st week of 1923
  • David Derek Stacton has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of David Derek Stacton birthday is XXVII.V.MCMXXIII
  • David Derek Stacton's birthstone is Emerald
  • David Derek Stacton's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • David Derek Stacton age in year is 101 years old
  • David Derek Stacton age in month is 1217 months old
  • David Derek Stacton age in day is 37071 days old
  • David Derek Stacton age in hour is 889704 hours old
  • David Derek Stacton age in minute is 53382240 minutes old
  • David Derek Stacton age in second is 3202934400 seconds old
  • Next David Derek Stacton birthday is on Tuesday, May 27th 2025
  • David Derek Stacton age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 27, 1923 birthday

Historical Events on David Derek Stacton Birthday (May 27)

Below are historical events that coincided with David Derek Stacton'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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