Edogawa Ranpo Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Edogawa Ranpo Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Edogawa Ranpo Facts

Full Name	Edogawa Ranpo
Birthdate	October 21, 1894
Birth Place	Japan
Age (in 2024)	130 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Novelist

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Edogawa Ranpo Age & Birthday

Edogawa Ranpo is best known as Novelist who has born on October 21, 1894 in Japan. Currently, Edogawa Ranpo is 130 years, 0 months and 12 days old. Edogawa Ranpo will celebrate 131st birthday on Tuesday, 21st of October 2025. Below the countdown to Edogawa Ranpo upcoming birthday.

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Edogawa Ranpo Biography

About

Best known for his mystery novels and stories featuring the detective character of Kogoro Akechi, this popular Japanese writer published such individual titles as The Human Leopard, The Conjurer, and The Fruits of Curiosity-Hunting.

Before Fame

After earning a degree in economics from Waseda University, he published his first piece of short fiction, "The Two-Sen Copper Coin," in 1923.

Trivia

His Boy Detective's Gang stories (featuring hero Kogoro Akechi) were as popular to young readers in Japan as the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys mysteries were to American youth of the mid Twentieth Century.

Family Life

Born Tarō Hirai in Japan's Mie Prefecture, he was the grandson of a samurai warrior.

Associated With

He was greatly influenced by the work of Edgar Allan Poe and based his pen name (Edogawa Ranpo) on Poe's name.

Top Asked Questions about Edogawa Ranpo

How old is Edogawa Ranpo in 2024?

Edogawa Ranpo is 130 years old today.

When was Edogawa Ranpo born?

Edogawa Ranpo was born on October 21, 1894 in Japan.

What is Edogawa Ranpo zodiac sign?

Edogawa Ranpo zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Edogawa Ranpo best known for?

Edogawa Ranpo was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Edogawa Ranpo's Birthday

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

Edogawa Ranpo was born on Sunday, 294^th day / 42^nd week of 1894
Edogawa Ranpo has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Edogawa Ranpo birthday is XXI.X.MDCCCXCIV
Edogawa Ranpo's birthstone is Opal
Edogawa Ranpo's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Edogawa Ranpo age in year is 130 years old
Edogawa Ranpo age in month is 1560 months old
Edogawa Ranpo age in day is 47494 days old
Edogawa Ranpo age in hour is 1139856 hours old
Edogawa Ranpo age in minute is 68391360 minutes old
Edogawa Ranpo age in second is 4103481600 seconds old
Next Edogawa Ranpo birthday is on Tuesday, October 21st 2025
Edogawa Ranpo age in next birthday (2025) is 131 years old

Historical Events on Edogawa Ranpo Birthday (October 21)

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

Year	Event
1978	Australian civilian pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes over the Bass Strait south of Melbourne, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft.
1979	Moshe Dayan resigns from the Israeli government because of strong disagreements with Prime Minister Menachem Begin over policy towards the Arabs.
1981	Andreas Papandreou becomes Prime Minister of Greece, ending an almost 50-year-long system of power dominated by conservative forces.
1983	The metre is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
1984	Niki Lauda claims his third and final Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by half a point ahead of McLaren team-mate Alain Prost at the Portuguese Grand Prix.
1986	In Lebanon, pro-Iran kidnappers claim to have abducted American writer Edward Tracy (he is released in August 1991).
1987	The Jaffna hospital massacre is carried out by Indian peacekeeping forces in Sri Lanka, killing 70 Tamil patients, doctors and nurses.
1989	In Honduras, 131 people are killed when a Boeing 727 crashes on approach to Toncontín International Airport near the nation's capital Tegucigalpa.
1994	North Korea and the United States sign an Agreed Framework that requires North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program and agree to inspections.
1994	In Seoul, South Korea, 32 people are killed when a span of the Seongsu Bridge collapses.
2005	Images of the dwarf planet Eris are taken and subsequently used in documenting its discovery.
2011	Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq will be complete by the end of the year.
2019	Thirty people are killed in a fiery bus crash in western Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2019	In Canada, the 2019 Canadian federal election ends, resulting in incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remaining in office, albeit with the Liberal Party in a minority government.
2021	A shooting occurs on the set of the film Rust, in which actor Alec Baldwin discharged a prop weapon which had been loaded, killing the director of photography, Halyna Hutchins, and injuring director Joel Souza.
1989	The birth of Sam Vokes, English-Welsh footballer
1990	The birth of Bengali-Fodé Koita, French footballer
1990	The birth of Mathieu Peybernes, French footballer
1990	The birth of Ricky Rubio, Spanish basketball player
1991	The birth of Tom Eastman, English footballer
1991	The birth of Geoffry Hairemans, Belgian footballer
1991	The birth of Rob Keogh, English cricketer
1991	The birth of Vadaine Oliver, English footballer
1991	The birth of Harry Pell, English footballer
1992	The birth of Marzia Bisognin, Italian businessperson and former YouTuber
1992	The birth of Bernard Tomic, German-Australian tennis player
1993	The birth of Kane Brown, American singer and songwriter
1995	The birth of Cameron Burgess, Scottish-Australian footballer
1995	The birth of Antoinette Guedia Mouafo, Cameroonian swimmer
1995	The birth of Doja Cat, American rapper, singer and songwriter
2013	The death of Colonel Robert Morris, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1954)
2013	The death of Major Owens, American librarian and politician (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Tony Summers, Welsh swimmer (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Oscar Yanes, Venezuelan journalist and author (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Ben Bradlee, American journalist and author (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Nelson Bunker Hunt, American businessman (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Iranian cleric and politician, Prime Minister of Iran (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian genealogist, author, and hula expert (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Gough Whitlam, Australian lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1916)
2015	The death of France Bučar, Slovenian lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Marty Ingels, American actor (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Norman W. Moore, English conservationist and author (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Sheldon Wolin, American philosopher, theorist, and academic (b. 1922)
2020	The death of Frank Bough, English television presenter (b. 1933)
2021	The death of Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor and violinist (b. 1929)

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