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Gabor A. Somorjai Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gabor A. Somorjai Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Gabor A. Somorjai Facts

Full NameGabor A. Somorjai
BirthdateMay 04, 1935
Birth PlaceHungary
Age (in 2024)89 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationChemist

Gabor A. Somorjai Age & Birthday

Gabor A. Somorjai is best known as Chemist who has born on May 04, 1935 in Hungary. Currently, Gabor A. Somorjai is 89 years, 7 months and 7 days old. Gabor A. Somorjai will celebrate 90th birthday on Sunday, 4th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Gabor A. Somorjai upcoming birthday.

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Gabor A. Somorjai Biography

About

Leading researcher in surface chemistry and catalysis who won the Wolf Prize in Chemistry in 1998 and the National Medal of Science in 2002.

Before Fame

He studied chemical engineering at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics in 1956.

Trivia

He has also worked as a professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

Family Life

He was born to Jewish parents and was saved from the Nazis when his mother obtained Swedish passports from a friend in 1944.

Associated With

He was awarded the Wolf Foundation Prize in Chemistry in 1998 along with Gerhad Ertl.

Top Asked Questions about Gabor A. Somorjai

How old is Gabor A. Somorjai in 2024?

Gabor A. Somorjai is 89 years old today.

When was Gabor A. Somorjai born?

Gabor A. Somorjai was born on May 04, 1935 in Hungary.

What is Gabor A. Somorjai zodiac sign?

Gabor A. Somorjai zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Gabor A. Somorjai best known for?

Gabor A. Somorjai was best known as Chemist.

Fun Facts about Gabor A. Somorjai's Birthday

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

  • Gabor A. Somorjai was born on Saturday, 124th day / 18th week of 1935
  • Gabor A. Somorjai has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Gabor A. Somorjai birthday is IV.V.MCMXXXV
  • Gabor A. Somorjai's birthstone is Emerald
  • Gabor A. Somorjai's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Gabor A. Somorjai age in year is 89 years old
  • Gabor A. Somorjai age in month is 1075 months old
  • Gabor A. Somorjai age in day is 32729 days old
  • Gabor A. Somorjai age in hour is 785496 hours old
  • Gabor A. Somorjai age in minute is 47129760 minutes old
  • Gabor A. Somorjai age in second is 2827785600 seconds old
  • Next Gabor A. Somorjai birthday is on Sunday, May 4th 2025
  • Gabor A. Somorjai age in next birthday (2025) is 90 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 04, 1935 birthday

Historical Events on Gabor A. Somorjai Birthday (May 04)

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

YearEvent
1972The Don't Make A Wave Committee, a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to "Greenpeace Foundation".
1973The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet as the world's tallest building.
1978The South African Defence Force attacks a SWAPO base at Cassinga in southern Angola, killing about 600 people.
1979Margaret Thatcher becomes the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
1982Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
1988The PEPCON disaster rocks Henderson, Nevada, as tons of Space Shuttle fuel detonate during a fire.
1989Iran-Contra affair: Former White House aide Oliver North is convicted of three crimes and acquitted of nine other charges; the convictions are later overturned on appeal.
1990Latvia declares independence from the Soviet Union.
1994Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord, granting self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho.
1998A federal judge in Sacramento, California, gives "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski four life sentences plus 30 years after Kaczynski accepts a plea agreement sparing him from the death penalty.
2000Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London (an office separate from that of the Lord Mayor of London).
2002One hundred three people are killed and 51 are injured in a plane crash near Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano, Nigeria.
2007Greensburg, Kansas is almost completely destroyed by a 1.7-mile wide EF5 tornado. It was the first-ever tornado to be rated as such with the new Enhanced Fujita scale.
2014Three people are killed and 62 injured in a pair of bombings on buses in Nairobi, Kenya.
2019The inaugural all-female motorsport series, W Series, takes place at Hockenheimring. The race was won by Jamie Chadwick, who would go on to become the inaugural season's champion.
1989The birth of Henna Lindholm, Finnish figure skater
1989The birth of Rory McIlroy, Northern Irish golfer
1989The birth of Aris Tatarounis, Greek basketball player
1989The birth of James van Riemsdyk, American ice hockey player
1990The birth of Irina Falconi, American tennis player
1990The birth of Ryan Morgan, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Duvashen Padayachee, Australian race car driver
1990The birth of Andrea Torres, Filipino actress and model
1991The birth of Brianne Jenner, Canadian women's ice hockey player
1992The birth of Victor Oladipo, American basketball player
1993The birth of Jānis Bērziņš, Latvian basketball player
1994The birth of Abi Masatora, Japanese sumo wrestler
1994The birth of Joseph Tapine, New Zealand rugby league player
1996The birth of Pelayo Roza, Spanish sprint canoeist
1997The birth of Max King, Australian rugby league player
2013The death of Morgan Morgan-Giles, English admiral and politician (b. 1914)
2013The death of César Portillo de la Luz, Cuban guitarist and composer (b. 1922)
2014The death of Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (b. 1924)
2014The death of Elena Baltacha, Ukrainian-Scottish tennis player (b. 1983)
2014The death of Edgar Cortright, American scientist and engineer (b. 1923)
2014The death of Helga Königsdorf, German physicist and author (b. 1938)
2014The death of Ross Lonsberry, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1947)
2014The death of Jean-Paul Ngoupandé, Central African politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1948)
2015The death of William Bast, American screenwriter and author (b. 1931)
2015The death of Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress (b. 1913)
2015The death of Marv Hubbard, American football player (b. 1946)
2016The death of Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Burundian politician (b. 1946)
2020The death of Don Shula, American football player and coach (b. 1930)
2020The death of Greg Zanis, American carpenter and activist (b. 1950)
2021The death of Nick Kamen, English model, songwriter (b. 1962)

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