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Dubose Heyward Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Dubose Heyward Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Dubose Heyward Facts

Full NameDubose Heyward
BirthdateAugust 31, 1885
Birth PlaceCharleston, SC
Age (in 2024)139 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationPoet

Dubose Heyward Age & Birthday

Dubose Heyward is best known as Poet who has born on August 31, 1885 in Charleston, SC. Currently, Dubose Heyward is 139 years, 2 months and 7 days old. Dubose Heyward will celebrate 140th birthday on Sunday, 31st of August 2025. Below the countdown to Dubose Heyward upcoming birthday.

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Dubose Heyward Biography

About

An American novelist, poet, children's author, and playwright, he is most famous for his 1925 novel, Porgy, which inspired both a stage play and an opera. His other well-known works include The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes (1939) and Brass Ankle (1931).

Before Fame

He was sick as a child with both polio and typhoid fever. His first play, An Artistic Triumph, was produced in 1913.

Trivia

He devoted himself entirely to writing in 1924.

Family Life

He was born in Charleston, South Carolina. He married Dorothy Heyward, who adapted his novel, Porgy, into a 1927 play.

Associated With

Porgy and Bess, the 1935 opera based on Heyward's novel, featured music by George Gershwin.

Top Asked Questions about Dubose Heyward

How old is Dubose Heyward in 2024?

Dubose Heyward is 139 years old today.

When was Dubose Heyward born?

Dubose Heyward was born on August 31, 1885 in Charleston, SC.

What is Dubose Heyward zodiac sign?

Dubose Heyward zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Dubose Heyward best known for?

Dubose Heyward was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Dubose Heyward's Birthday

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

  • Dubose Heyward was born on Monday, 243rd day / 36th week of 1885
  • Dubose Heyward has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Dubose Heyward birthday is XXXI.VIII.MDCCCLXXXV
  • Dubose Heyward's birthstone is Peridot
  • Dubose Heyward's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Dubose Heyward age in year is 139 years old
  • Dubose Heyward age in month is 1670 months old
  • Dubose Heyward age in day is 50837 days old
  • Dubose Heyward age in hour is 1220088 hours old
  • Dubose Heyward age in minute is 73205280 minutes old
  • Dubose Heyward age in second is 4392316800 seconds old
  • Next Dubose Heyward birthday is on Sunday, August 31st 2025
  • Dubose Heyward age in next birthday (2025) is 140 years old

Historical Events on Dubose Heyward Birthday (August 31)

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

YearEvent
1987Thai Airways Flight 365 crashes into the ocean near Ko Phuket, Thailand, killing all 83 aboard.
1988Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 crashes during takeoff from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, killing 14.
1988CAAC Flight 301 overshoots the runway at Kai Tak Airport and crashes into Kowloon Bay, killing seven people.
1991Kyrgyzstan declares its independence from the Soviet Union.
1993Russia completes removing its troops from Lithuania.
1994Russia completes removing its troops from Estonia.
1996Saddam Hussein's troops seized Irbil after the Kurdish Masoud Barzani appealed for help to defeat his Kurdish rival PUK.
1997Diana, Princess of Wales, her partner Dodi Fayed and driver Henri Paul die in a car crash in Paris.
1999The first of a series of bombings in Moscow kills one person and wounds 40 others.
1999A LAPA Boeing 737-200 crashes during takeoff from Jorge Newbury Airport in Buenos Aires, killing 65, including two on the ground.
2002Typhoon Rusa, the most powerful typhoon to hit South Korea in 43 years, made landfall, killing at least 236 people.
2005The 2005 Al-Aaimmah bridge stampede in Baghdad kills 953 people.
2006Edvard Munch's famous painting The Scream, stolen on August 22, 2004, is recovered in a raid by Norwegian police.
2016Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff is impeached and removed from office.
2019A sightseeing helicopter crashes in the mountains of Skoddevarre , Alta, Norway, killing all 6 occupants.
1988The birth of David Ospina, Colombian footballer
1988The birth of Ember Moon, Professional Wrestler
1989The birth of Dezmon Briscoe, American football player
1990The birth of Tadeja Majerič, Slovenian tennis player
1991The birth of António Félix da Costa, Portuguese race car driver
1991The birth of Cédric Soares, Portuguese footballer
1992The birth of Holly Earl, British actress
1992The birth of Tyler Randell, Australian rugby league player
1993The birth of Pablo Marí, Spanish football player
1993The birth of Ilnur Alshin, Russian football player
1993The birth of Anna Karnaukh, Russian water polo player
1994The birth of Alex Harris, Scottish footballer
1994The birth of Can Aktav, Turkish football player
2001The birth of Amanda Anisimova, American tennis player
2004The birth of Jang Won-young, South Korean singer and model
2014The death of Ștefan Andrei, Romanian politician, 87th Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1931)
2014The death of Stan Goldberg, American illustrator (b. 1932)
2014The death of Carol Vadnais, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1945)
2015The death of Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, English politician, founded the National Motor Museum (b. 1926)
2015The death of Tom Scott, American football player (b. 1930)
2018The death of Carole Shelley, British-American actress (b. 1939)
2018The death of Jennifer Ramírez Rivero, Venezuelan model and businesswoman (b. 1978)
2019The death of Anthoine Hubert, French race car driver (b. 1996)
2019The death of Alec Holowka, Canadian game developer (b. 1983)
2020The death of Pranab Mukherjee, Former President of India (b. 1935)
2020The death of Tom Seaver, American baseball player (b. 1944)
2021The death of Mahal, Filipino comedian and actress (b. 1974)
2021The death of Francesco Morini, Italian footballer (b. 1944)
2021The death of Michael Constantine, Greek-American actor (b. 1927)
2021The death of Geronimo, British alpaca (b. 2013)

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