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Ernest De Koven Leffingwell Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 17, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell Facts

Full NameErnest De Koven Leffingwell
BirthdateJanuary 13, 1875
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2025)150 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationExplorer

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell Age & Birthday

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell is best known as Explorer who has born on January 13, 1875 in Illinois. Currently, Ernest De Koven Leffingwell is 150 years, 2 months and 4 days old. Ernest De Koven Leffingwell will celebrate 151st birthday on Tuesday, 13th of January 2026. Below the countdown to Ernest De Koven Leffingwell upcoming birthday.

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Ernest De Koven Leffingwell Biography

About

Polar explorer who spent a good portion of his life on the Alaskan Arctic coast.

Before Fame

He was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, serving on the battleship Oregon during its trip around Cape Horn.

Trivia

He and his co-explorer, Ejnar Mikkelsen, financed their own expedition to the North Pole. After their boat got trapped in ice, they used its planks to build a permanent cabin.

Family Life

He was born in Knoxville, Illinois. His father, Charles Wesley Leffingwell, was a wealthy California rancher.

Associated With

He was one of the early explorers of Alaska, much like American Wilds P. Richardson .

Top Asked Questions about Ernest De Koven Leffingwell

How old is Ernest De Koven Leffingwell in 2025?

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell is 150 years old today.

When was Ernest De Koven Leffingwell born?

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell was born on January 13, 1875 in Illinois.

What is Ernest De Koven Leffingwell zodiac sign?

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Ernest De Koven Leffingwell best known for?

Ernest De Koven Leffingwell was best known as Explorer.

Fun Facts about Ernest De Koven Leffingwell's Birthday

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

  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell was born on Wednesday, 13th day / 02nd week of 1875
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Ernest De Koven Leffingwell birthday is XIII.I.MDCCCLXXV
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell's birthstone is Garnet
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell age in year is 150 years old
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell age in month is 1802 months old
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell age in day is 54850 days old
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell age in hour is 1316400 hours old
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell age in minute is 78984000 minutes old
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell age in second is 4739040000 seconds old
  • Next Ernest De Koven Leffingwell birthday is on Tuesday, January 13th 2026
  • Ernest De Koven Leffingwell age in next birthday (2026) is 151 years old

Historical Events on Ernest De Koven Leffingwell Birthday (January 13)

Below are historical events that coincided with Ernest De Koven Leffingwell's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

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

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