Else Holmelund Minarik Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Else Holmelund Minarik Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Else Holmelund Minarik Facts

Full Name	Else Holmelund Minarik
Birthdate	September 13, 1920
Birth Place	Denmark
Age (in 2024)	104 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	Children's Author

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Else Holmelund Minarik Age & Birthday

Else Holmelund Minarik is best known as Children's Author who has born on September 13, 1920 in Denmark. Currently, Else Holmelund Minarik is 104 years, 2 months and 4 days old. Else Holmelund Minarik will celebrate 105th birthday on Saturday, 13th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Else Holmelund Minarik upcoming birthday.

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Else Holmelund Minarik Biography

About

Children's author who is best remembered for her popular Little Bear books, which sold over six million copies during her lifetime and were adapted into a television series.

Before Fame

She moved from her native Denmark to the United States when she was four years old. After graduating from Queens College of the City University of New York, she became a journalist.

Trivia

She wrote a popular children's book entitled No Fighting, No Biting!

Family Life

She was married twice. Her second husband, Homer Bigart, was a Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent for the New York Times and the New York Herald Tribune.

Associated With

Like Hans Christian Andersen, perhaps the best-known children's author of all time, Minarik was born in Denmark.

Top Asked Questions about Else Holmelund Minarik

How old is Else Holmelund Minarik in 2024?

Else Holmelund Minarik is 104 years old today.

When was Else Holmelund Minarik born?

Else Holmelund Minarik was born on September 13, 1920 in Denmark.

What is Else Holmelund Minarik zodiac sign?

Else Holmelund Minarik zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Else Holmelund Minarik best known for?

Else Holmelund Minarik was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Else Holmelund Minarik's Birthday

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

Else Holmelund Minarik was born on Monday, 257^th day / 38^th week of 1920
Else Holmelund Minarik has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Else Holmelund Minarik birthday is XIII.IX.MCMXX
Else Holmelund Minarik's birthstone is Sapphire
Else Holmelund Minarik's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Else Holmelund Minarik age in year is 104 years old
Else Holmelund Minarik age in month is 1250 months old
Else Holmelund Minarik age in day is 38051 days old
Else Holmelund Minarik age in hour is 913224 hours old
Else Holmelund Minarik age in minute is 54793440 minutes old
Else Holmelund Minarik age in second is 3287606400 seconds old
Next Else Holmelund Minarik birthday is on Saturday, September 13th 2025
Else Holmelund Minarik age in next birthday (2025) is 105 years old

Historical Events on Else Holmelund Minarik Birthday (September 13)

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

Year	Event
1982	Spantax Flight 995 crashes at Málaga Airport during a rejected takeoff, killing 50 of the 394 people on board.
1985	Super Mario Bros. is released in Japan for the NES, which starts the Super Mario series of platforming games.
1986	A magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Kalamata, Greece with a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing at least 20 and causing heavy damage in the city.
1987	Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and causing some to die from radiation poisoning.
1988	Hurricane Gilbert is the strongest recorded hurricane in the Western Hemisphere, later replaced by Hurricane Wilma in 2005 (based on barometric pressure).
1989	Largest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu.
1993	Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shakes hands with Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasser Arafat at the White House after signing the Oslo Accords granting limited Palestinian autonomy.
1997	A German Air Force Tupolev Tu-154 and a United States Air Force Lockheed C-141 Starlifter collide in mid-air near Namibia, killing 33.
2001	Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the United States after the September 11 attacks.
2007	The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
2007	The McLaren F1 team are found guilty of possessing confidential information from the Ferrari team, fined $100 million, and excluded from the constructors' championship standings.
2008	Delhi, India, is hit by a series of bomb blasts, resulting in 30 deaths and 130 injuries.
2008	Hurricane Ike makes landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast of the United States, causing heavy damage to Galveston Island, Houston, and surrounding areas.
2013	Taliban insurgents attack the United States consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, with two members of the Afghan National Police reported dead and about 20 civilians injured.
2018	The Merrimack Valley gas explosions: One person is killed, 25 are injured, and 40 homes are destroyed when excessive natural gas pressure caused fires and explosions.
1989	The birth of Kenny Edwards, New Zealand rugby league player
1989	The birth of Jon Mannah, Australian rugby league player (d. 2013)
1989	The birth of Thomas Müller, German footballer
1989	The birth of William Owusu, Ghanaian footballer
1990	The birth of Aoi Nakabeppu, Japanese model and actress
1990	The birth of Luciano Narsingh, Dutch footballer
1991	The birth of Ksenia Afanasyeva, Russian gymnast
1993	The birth of Niall Horan, Irish singer
1993	The birth of Alice Merton, Irish-Canadian singer and songwriter
1994	The birth of Anna Karolína Schmiedlová, Slovak tennis player
1994	The birth of Leonor Andrade, Portuguese singer
1994	The birth of Cameron Munster, Australian rugby league player
1995	The birth of Jerry Tollbring, Swedish handball player
1995	The birth of João Carlos Almeida Leandro, Portuguese footballer
1996	The birth of Playboi Carti, American rapper
2013	The death of Robert J. Behnke, American biologist and academic (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Rick Casares, American football player (b. 1931)
2013	The death of Luiz Gushiken, Brazilian trade union leader and politician (b. 1950)
2014	The death of Benjamin Adekunle, Nigerian general (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Helen Filarski, American baseball player (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Milan Galić, Serbian footballer (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Frank Torre, American baseball player and manager (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Vivinho, Brazilian footballer (b. 1961)
2015	The death of Erma Bergmann, American baseball player (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Brian Close, English cricketer and coach (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Moses Malone, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1955)
2016	The death of Jonathan Riley-Smith, British historian (b. 1938)
2017	The death of Pete Domenici, American politician, senator of New Mexico (b. 1932)
2019	The death of Eddie Money, American musician (b. 1949)
2022	The death of Jean-Luc Godard, French-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic (b. 1930)

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