Eric Betzig Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Eric Betzig Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Eric Betzig Facts

Full Name	Eric Betzig
Birthdate	January 13, 1960
Birth Place	Michigan
Age (in 2025)	65 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Physicist

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Eric Betzig Age & Birthday

Eric Betzig is best known as Physicist who has born on January 13, 1960 in Michigan. Currently, Eric Betzig is 65 years, 0 months and 1 days old. Eric Betzig will celebrate 66th birthday on Tuesday, 13th of January 2026. Below the countdown to Eric Betzig upcoming birthday.

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Eric Betzig Biography

About

Physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014 for developing techniques used in super high-resolution fluorescence microscopy. He began serving at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Farm Research Campus in 2006.

Before Fame

He was born in Ann Arbor and earned his PhD in Engineering Physics from Cornell University in 1988.

Trivia

In 2010, he was offered the Max Delbruck Prize for biological physics but declined to accept the award.

Family Life

His father and stepmother owned the Ann Arbor Machine Company.

Associated With

He and Minnesota-born molecular biologist Peter Agre are both recipients of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Top Asked Questions about Eric Betzig

How old is Eric Betzig in 2025?

Eric Betzig is 65 years old today.

When was Eric Betzig born?

Eric Betzig was born on January 13, 1960 in Michigan.

What is Eric Betzig zodiac sign?

Eric Betzig zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Eric Betzig best known for?

Eric Betzig was best known as Physicist.

Fun Facts about Eric Betzig's Birthday

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

Eric Betzig was born on Wednesday, 13^th day / 02^nd week of 1960
Eric Betzig has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Eric Betzig birthday is XIII.I.MCMLX
Eric Betzig's birthstone is Garnet
Eric Betzig's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Eric Betzig age in year is 65 years old
Eric Betzig age in month is 780 months old
Eric Betzig age in day is 23743 days old
Eric Betzig age in hour is 569832 hours old
Eric Betzig age in minute is 34189920 minutes old
Eric Betzig age in second is 2051395200 seconds old
Next Eric Betzig birthday is on Tuesday, January 13th 2026
Eric Betzig age in next birthday (2026) is 66 years old
Learn more interesting facts about January 13, 1960 birthday

Historical Events on Eric Betzig Birthday (January 13)

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

Year	Event
1982	Shortly after takeoff, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 jet, crashes into Washington, D.C.'s 14th Street Bridge and falls into the Potomac River, killing 78 including four motorists.
1985	A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
1986	A month-long violent struggle begins in Aden, South Yemen between supporters of Ali Nasir Muhammad and Abdul Fattah Ismail, resulting in thousands of casualties.
1988	Lee Teng-hui becomes the first native Taiwanese President of the Republic of China.
1990	Douglas Wilder becomes the first elected African American governor as he takes office as Governor of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia.
1991	Soviet Union troops attack Lithuanian independence supporters in Vilnius, killing 14 people and wounding around 1,000 others.
1993	Space Shuttle program: Endeavour heads for space for the third time as STS-54 launches from the Kennedy Space Center.
1993	The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is signed.
1993	Operation Southern Watch: U.S.A.F., U.S.N., R.A.F. and French Air Force jets attack AAA and SAM sites in Southern Iraq.
1998	Alfredo Ormando sets himself on fire in St. Peter's Square, protesting against homophobia.
2001	An earthquake hits El Salvador, killing more than 800.
2012	The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks off the coast of Italy due to the captain Francesco Schettino's negligence and irresponsibility. There are 32 confirmed deaths.
2018	A false emergency alert warning of an impending missile strike in Hawaii causes widespread panic in the state.
2020	The Thai Ministry of Public Health confirms the first case of COVID-19 outside China.
2021	Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is impeached for a second time on a charge of incitement of insurrection following the January 6 United States Capitol attack one week prior.
1989	The birth of Doug Martin, American football player
1989	The birth of Beau Mirchoff, Canadian-American actor
1990	The birth of Vincenzo Fiorillo, Italian footballer
1990	The birth of Liam Hemsworth, Australian actor
1991	The birth of Rob Kiernan, English-Irish footballer
1992	The birth of Adam Matthews, Welsh footballer
1992	The birth of Dinah Pfizenmaier, German tennis player
1993	The birth of Max Whitlock, English artistic gymnast
1995	The birth of Natalia Dyer, American actress
1997	The birth of Micah Hart, Canadian ice hockey player
1997	The birth of Connor McDavid, Canadian ice hockey player
1997	The birth of Ivan Provorov, Russian ice hockey player
1997	The birth of Egan Bernal, Colombian cyclist, winner of the 2019 Tour de France
1997	The birth of Luis Díaz, Colombian footballer
2003	The birth of Oksana Selekhmeteva, Russian tennis player
2013	The death of Chia-Chiao Lin, Chinese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1916)
2014	The death of Bobby Collins, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Randal Tye Thomas, American journalist and politician (b. 1978)
2014	The death of Waldemar von Gazen, German general and lawyer (b. 1917)
2015	The death of Mark Juddery, Australian journalist and author (b. 1971)
2015	The death of Robert White, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Paraguay (b. 1926)
2016	The death of Brian Bedford, English-American actor and director (b. 1935)
2016	The death of Giorgio Gomelsky, Georgian-American director, producer, songwriter, and manager (b. 1934)
2016	The death of Lawrence Phillips, American football player (b. 1975)
2017	The death of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, English photographer and a former member of the British royal family (b. 1930)
2017	The death of Dick Gautier, American actor (b. 1931)
2017	The death of Magic Alex, Greek electronics engineer (b. 1942)
2019	The death of Phil Masinga, South African footballer (b. 1969)
2020	The death of Bryan Monroe, American journalist and educator, (b. 1965)
2020	The death of Philip Tartaglia, Scottish prelate, Catholic archbishop of Glasgow (b. 1951)

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