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David Hume Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

David Hume Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

David Hume Facts

Full NameDavid Hume
BirthdateMay 07, 1711
Birth PlaceScotland
Age (in 2024)313 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationPhilosopher

David Hume Age & Birthday

David Hume is best known as Philosopher who has born on May 07, 1711 in Scotland. Currently, David Hume is 313 years, 6 months and 14 days old. David Hume will celebrate 314th birthday on Wednesday, 7th of May 2025. Below the countdown to David Hume upcoming birthday.

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David Hume Biography

About

Remembered for his important contributions to Western philosophy, this Scottish Enlightenment figure penned A Treatise of Human Nature (1739); The History of England (1754-1762); Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary (1741); and many other significant philosophical and historical works.

Before Fame

He began his education at the University of Edinburgh when he was only twelve years old and wrote his first published work, a letter titled "A Kind of History of My Life," at the age of twenty-three.

Trivia

His writings on religion, metaphysics, ethics, economics, politics, aesthetics, and epistemology are often classified as skeptical, empirical, naturalistic, and utilitarian in philosophical genre.

Family Life

He and his older brother were born in Edinburgh, Scotland, to Joseph Home and Katherine Falconer Home. In 1734, he began spelling his last name, Home, as Hume, to reflect its pronunciation in his native Scotland.

Associated With

Hume's work greatly influenced the economic and political philosophies of fellow Scottish Enlightenment figure Adam Smith.

Top Asked Questions about David Hume

How old is David Hume in 2024?

David Hume is 313 years old today.

When was David Hume born?

David Hume was born on May 07, 1711 in Scotland.

What is David Hume zodiac sign?

David Hume zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was David Hume best known for?

David Hume was best known as Philosopher.

Fun Facts about David Hume's Birthday

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

  • David Hume was born on Thursday, 127th day / 19th week of 1711
  • David Hume has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of David Hume birthday is VII.V.MDCCXI
  • David Hume's birthstone is Emerald
  • David Hume's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • David Hume age in year is 313 years old
  • David Hume age in month is 3762 months old
  • David Hume age in day is 114520 days old
  • David Hume age in hour is 2748480 hours old
  • David Hume age in minute is 164908800 minutes old
  • David Hume age in second is 9894528000 seconds old
  • Next David Hume birthday is on Wednesday, May 7th 2025
  • David Hume age in next birthday (2025) is 314 years old

Historical Events on David Hume Birthday (May 07)

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

YearEvent
1960Cold War: U-2 Crisis of 1960: Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev announces that his nation is holding American U-2 pilot Gary Powers.
1986Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
1991A fire and explosion occurs at a fireworks factory at Sungai Buloh, Malaysia, killing 26.
1992Michigan ratifies a 203-year-old proposed amendment to the United States Constitution making the 27th Amendment law. This amendment bars the U.S. Congress from giving itself a mid-term pay raise.
1992Space Shuttle program: The Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on its first mission, STS-49.
1992Three employees at a McDonald's Restaurant in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, are brutally murdered and a fourth permanently disabled after a botched robbery. It is the first "fast-food murder" in Canada.
1994Edvard Munch's painting The Scream is recovered undamaged after being stolen from the National Gallery of Norway in February.
1998Mercedes-Benz buys Chrysler for US$40 billion and forms DaimlerChrysler in the largest industrial merger in history.
1999Pope John Paul II travels to Romania, becoming the first pope to visit a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism in 1054.
1999Kosovo War: Three Chinese citizens are killed and 20 wounded when a NATO aircraft inadvertently bombs the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, Serbia.
1999In Guinea-Bissau, President João Bernardo Vieira is ousted in a military coup.
2000Vladimir Putin is inaugurated as president of Russia.
2002An EgyptAir Boeing 737-500 crashes on approach to Tunis-Carthage International Airport, killing 14 people.
2002A China Northern Airlines MD-82 plunges into the Yellow Sea, killing 112 people.
2004American businessman Nick Berg is beheaded by Islamic militants. The act is recorded on videotape and released on the Internet.
1986The birth of Matt Helders, English drummer
1987The birth of Asami Konno, Japanese singer
1987The birth of Michael Maidens, English footballer (d. 2007)
1987The birth of Mark Reynolds, Scottish footballer
1987The birth of David Schlemko, Canadian ice hockey player
1988The birth of Eino Puri, Estonian footballer
1988The birth of Sander Puri, Estonian footballer
1989The birth of Earl Thomas, American football player
1993The birth of Ajla Tomljanovic, Australian tennis player
1995The birth of Seko Fofana, French born Ivorian international footballer
1997The birth of Daria Kasatkina, Russian tennis player
1998The birth of Maryna Piddubna, Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer
1998The birth of Jesse Puljujärvi, Finnish ice hockey player
1998The birth of MrBeast, American YouTuber
2004The birth of Ashlyn Krueger, American tennis player
2009The death of David Mellor, English designer (b. 1930)
2009The death of Danny Ozark, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1923)
2011The death of Seve Ballesteros, Spanish golfer (b. 1957)
2011The death of Willard Boyle, Canadian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1924)
2011The death of Big George, English songwriter, producer, and radio host (b. 1957)
2012The death of Sammy Barr, Scottish trade union leader (b. 1931)
2012The death of Ferenc Bartha, Hungarian economist and politician (b. 1943)
2012The death of Dennis E. Fitch, American captain and pilot (b. 1942)
2013The death of Ferruccio Mazzola, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1948)
2013The death of George Sauer, Jr., American football player (b. 1943)
2014The death of Neville McNamara, Australian air marshal (b. 1923)
2014The death of Colin Pillinger, English astronomer, chemist, and academic (b. 1943)
2014The death of Dick Welteroth, American baseball player (b. 1927)
2015The death of Frank DiPascali, American businessman (b. 1956)
2015The death of John Dixon, Australian-American author and illustrator (b. 1929)

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