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

Updated at May 1, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

David Hume Facts

Full Name	David Hume
Birthdate	May 07, 1711
Birth Place	Scotland
Age (in 2024)	312 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Philosopher

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David Hume Age & Birthday

David Hume is best known as Philosopher who has born on May 07, 1711 in Scotland. Currently, David Hume is 312 years, 11 months and 25 days old. David Hume will celebrate 313th birthday on Tuesday, 7th of May 2024. 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 312 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, 127^th day / 19^th 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 312 years old
David Hume age in month is 3755 months old
David Hume age in day is 114316 days old
David Hume age in hour is 2743584 hours old
David Hume age in minute is 164615040 minutes old
David Hume age in second is 9876902400 seconds old
Next David Hume birthday is on Wednesday, May 7th 2025
David Hume age in next birthday (2025) is 313 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.

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

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