Edwin Markham Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 13, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Edwin Markham Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Edwin Markham Facts

Full Name	Edwin Markham
Birthdate	April 23, 1852
Birth Place	Oregon
Age (in 2025)	172 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Poet

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Edwin Markham Age & Birthday

Edwin Markham is best known as Poet who has born on April 23, 1852 in Oregon. Currently, Edwin Markham is 172 years, 8 months and 20 days old. Edwin Markham will celebrate 173rd birthday on Wednesday, 23rd of April 2025. Below the countdown to Edwin Markham upcoming birthday.

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Edwin Markham Biography

About

Poet Laureate of Oregon whose verse works include The Shoes of Happiness and Gates of Paradise. He published two prose works -- Children in Bondage and California the Wonderful -- in 1914.

Before Fame

He attended a Christian college in Santa Rosa, California. He later served as Superintendent of Schools in El Dorado County, California.

Trivia

His 1899 poetry collection, The Man With the Hoe, was inspired by a French painting.

Family Life

He was married three times, and he moved to New York City with his third wife, Anna Catherine Murphy.

Associated With

He developed a friendship with Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Top Asked Questions about Edwin Markham

How old is Edwin Markham in 2025?

Edwin Markham is 172 years old today.

When was Edwin Markham born?

Edwin Markham was born on April 23, 1852 in Oregon.

What is Edwin Markham zodiac sign?

Edwin Markham zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Edwin Markham best known for?

Edwin Markham was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Edwin Markham's Birthday

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

Edwin Markham was born on Friday, 114^th day / 17^th week of 1852
Edwin Markham has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Edwin Markham birthday is XXIII.IV.MDCCCLII
Edwin Markham's birthstone is Diamond
Edwin Markham's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Edwin Markham age in year is 172 years old
Edwin Markham age in month is 2072 months old
Edwin Markham age in day is 63087 days old
Edwin Markham age in hour is 1514088 hours old
Edwin Markham age in minute is 90845280 minutes old
Edwin Markham age in second is 5450716800 seconds old
Next Edwin Markham birthday is on Thursday, April 23rd 2026
Edwin Markham age in next birthday (2026) is 173 years old

Historical Events on Edwin Markham Birthday (April 23)

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

Year	Event
1949	Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy.
1951	Cold War: American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
1961	Algiers putsch by French generals.
1967	Soviet space program: Soyuz 1 (Russian: Союз 1, Union 1) a crewed spaceflight carrying cosmonaut Colonel Vladimir Komarov is launched into orbit.
1968	Vietnam War: Student protesters at Columbia University in New York City take over administration buildings and shut down the university.
1971	Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army and Razakars massacre approximately 3,000 Hindu emigrants in the Jathibhanga area of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
1985	Coca-Cola changes its formula and releases New Coke. The response is overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula is back on the market in less than three months.
1990	Namibia becomes the 160th member of the United Nations and the 50th member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
1993	Eritreans vote overwhelmingly for independence from Ethiopia in a United Nations-monitored referendum.
1993	Sri Lankan politician Lalith Athulathmudali is assassinated while addressing a gathering, approximately four weeks ahead of the Provincial Council elections for the Western Province.
1999	NATO bombs the headquarters of Radio Television of Serbia, as part of their aerial campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
2005	The first YouTube video, titled "Me at the zoo", was published by co-founder Jawed Karim.
2013	At least 28 people are killed and more than 70 are injured as violence breaks out in Hawija, Iraq.
2018	A vehicle-ramming attack kills 10 people and injures 16 in Toronto. A 25-year-old suspect, Alek Minassian, is arrested.
2019	The April 2019 Hpakant jade mine collapse in Myanmar kills four miners and two rescuers.
1988	The birth of Signe Ronka, Canadian figure skater
1988	The birth of Lenka Wienerová, Slovak tennis player
1989	The birth of Nicole Vaidišová, Czech tennis player
1990	The birth of Rui Fonte, Portuguese footballer
1990	The birth of Dev Patel, English actor
1991	The birth of Nathan Baker, English footballer
1991	The birth of Caleb Johnson, American singer-songwriter
1991	The birth of Paul Vaughan, Australian-Italian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Patrick Olsen, Danish footballer
1994	The birth of Song Kang, South Korean actor
1995	The birth of Gigi Hadid, American fashion model and television personality
1996	The birth of Carolina Alves, Brazilian tennis player
1997	The birth of Zach Apple, American swimmer
1999	The birth of Son Chaeyoung, South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter
2018	The birth of Prince Louis, member of the British royal family
2014	The death of Connie Marrero, Cuban baseball player and coach (b. 1911)
2014	The death of F. Michael Rogers, American general (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Mark Shand, English conservationist and author (b. 1951)
2014	The death of Patric Standford, English composer and educator (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Richard Corliss, American journalist and critic (b. 1944)
2015	The death of Ray Jackson, Australian activist (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Pierre Claude Nolin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Speaker of the Canadian Senate (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Jim Steffen, American football player (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Francis Tsai, American author and illustrator (b. 1967)
2016	The death of Inge King, German-born Australian sculptor (b. 1915)
2016	The death of Banharn Silpa-archa, Thai politician, Prime Minister from 1995 to 1996 (b. 1932)
2019	The death of Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick, American soprano singer and presenter (b. 1983)
2019	The death of Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1921)
2021	The death of Dan Kaminsky, American internet security researcher (b. 1979)
2022	The death of Orrin Hatch, American politician, President pro tempore of the United States Senate (b. 1934)

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