Don McKinnon Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 22, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Don McKinnon Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Don McKinnon Facts

Full Name	Don McKinnon
Birthdate	February 27, 1939
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2025)	86 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Politician

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Don McKinnon Age & Birthday

Don McKinnon is best known as Politician who has born on February 27, 1939 in England. Currently, Don McKinnon is 86 years, 2 months and 23 days old. Don McKinnon will celebrate 87th birthday on Friday, 27th of February 2026. Below the countdown to Don McKinnon upcoming birthday.

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Don McKinnon Biography

About

After serving as both New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand, this National Party politician became fourth Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Before Fame

Before entering politics, he studied at Lincoln Agricultural College and went on to work as both a farm manager and a real estate broker.

Trivia

He chaired a non-governmental organization known as The Global Panel Foundation-Australasia.

Family Life

Born in London, England, he grew up as a member of a prominent family: his father, Walter McKinnon, served as New Zealand Chief of General Staff, and one of his brothers, John McKinnon, became New Zealand Secretary of Defense. Don McKinnon's first marriage produced four children; his second marriage -- to Clare de Lore -- resulted in one son.

Associated With

Upon finishing his term as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand, he was succeeded by New Zealand First Party founder Winston Peters.

Top Asked Questions about Don McKinnon

How old is Don McKinnon in 2025?

Don McKinnon is 86 years old today.

When was Don McKinnon born?

Don McKinnon was born on February 27, 1939 in England.

What is Don McKinnon zodiac sign?

Don McKinnon zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Don McKinnon best known for?

Don McKinnon was best known as Politician.

Fun Facts about Don McKinnon's Birthday

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

Don McKinnon was born on Monday, 58^th day / 09^th week of 1939
Don McKinnon has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Don McKinnon birthday is XXVII.II.MCMXXXIX
Don McKinnon's birthstone is Amethyst
Don McKinnon's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Don McKinnon age in year is 86 years old
Don McKinnon age in month is 1034 months old
Don McKinnon age in day is 31496 days old
Don McKinnon age in hour is 755904 hours old
Don McKinnon age in minute is 45354240 minutes old
Don McKinnon age in second is 2721254400 seconds old
Next Don McKinnon birthday is on Friday, February 27th 2026
Don McKinnon age in next birthday (2026) is 87 years old
Learn more interesting facts about February 27, 1939 birthday

Historical Events on Don McKinnon Birthday (February 27)

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

Year	Event
1973	The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee in protest of the federal government.
1976	The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
1988	Sumgait pogrom: The Armenian community in Sumgait, Azerbaijan is targeted in a violent pogrom.
1991	Gulf War: U.S. President George H. W. Bush announces that "Kuwait is liberated".
2001	Loganair Flight 670A crashes while attempting to make a water landing in the Firth of Forth in Scotland.
2002	Ryanair Flight 296 catches fire at London Stansted Airport. Subsequent investigations criticize Ryanair's handling of the evacuation.
2002	Godhra train burning: A Muslim mob torches a train returning from Ayodhya, killing 59 Hindu pilgrims.
2004	A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines' worst terrorist attack kills 116.
2004	Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo, is sentenced to death for masterminding the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack.
2007	Chinese stock bubble of 2007: The Shanghai Stock Exchange falls 9%, the largest daily fall in ten years, following speculation about a crackdown on illegal share offerings and trading, and fears about accelerating inflation.
2008	Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari escapes from a detention center in Singapore, hiding in Johor, Malaysia until he was recaptured over a year later.
2010	An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale strikes central parts of Chile leaving over 500 victims, and thousands injured. The quake triggers a tsunami which strikes Hawaii shortly after.
2013	A shooting takes place at a factory in Menznau, Switzerland, in which five people (including the perpetrator) are killed and five others injured.
2015	Russian politician Boris Nemtsov is assassinated in Moscow while out walking with his girlfriend.
2019	Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Thunder downs Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's Mig-21 in an aerial dogfight and capture him after conducting airstrikes in Jammu and Kashmir.
1986	The birth of Jonathan Moreira, Brazilian footballer
1986	The birth of Sandeep Singh, Indian field hockey player
1987	The birth of Florence Kiplagat, Kenyan runner
1987	The birth of Valeriy Andriytsev, Ukrainian wrestler
1988	The birth of Iain Ramsay, Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Dustin Jeffrey, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of David Button, English footballer
1989	The birth of Lloyd Rigby, English footballer
1990	The birth of Elijah Taylor, New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Azeem Rafiq, Pakistani cricketer
1992	The birth of Ioannis Potouridis, Greek footballer
1992	The birth of Jonjo Shelvey, English footballer
1995	The birth of Laura Gulbe, Latvian tennis player
1996	The birth of Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul, Thai singer and dancer
1998	The birth of Todd Cantwell, English footballer
2012	The death of Helga Vlahović, Croatian journalist and producer (b. 1945)
2013	The death of Van Cliburn, American pianist (b. 1934)
2013	The death of Ramon Dekkers, Dutch mixed martial artist and kick-boxer (b. 1969)
2013	The death of Dale Robertson, American actor (b. 1923)
2013	The death of Adolfo Zaldívar, Chilean lawyer and politician (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Aaron Allston, American game designer and author (b. 1960)
2014	The death of Terry Rand, American basketball player (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Boris Nemtsov, Russian academic and politician, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1959)
2015	The death of Leonard Nimoy, American actor (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Julio César Strassera, Argentinian lawyer and jurist (b. 1933)
2016	The death of Yi Cheol-seung, South Korean lawyer and politician (b. 1922)
2016	The death of James Z. Davis, American lawyer and judge (b. 1943)
2018	The death of Steve Folkes, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1959)
2019	The death of France-Albert René, Seychellois politician, 2nd President of Seychelles (b. 1935)
2021	The death of Ng Man-tat, Hong Kong actor (b. 1952)

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