Gary Becker Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gary Becker Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Gary Becker Facts

Full Name	Gary Becker
Birthdate	December 02, 1930
Birth Place	Pennsylvania
Age (in 2024)	94 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Teacher

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Gary Becker Age & Birthday

Gary Becker is best known as Teacher who has born on December 02, 1930 in Pennsylvania. Currently, Gary Becker is 94 years, 0 months and 11 days old. Gary Becker will celebrate 95th birthday on Tuesday, 2nd of December 2025. Below the countdown to Gary Becker upcoming birthday.

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Gary Becker Biography

About

Known for his work in the fields of social and family economics, this University of Chicago professor received the 1992 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences as well as the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Before Fame

After graduating from Princeton University in the early 1950s, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. During the late 1950s and a portion of the 1960s, he held a professorship at Columbia University.

Trivia

He devised the "rotten kid theorem," a family economics idea that explains altruism in terms of the economic theory of utility.

Family Life

With his first wife, Doria Slote, he raised daughters named Judy and Catherine. Following Slote's 1970 death, he married Middle East historian Guity Nashat and became the stepfather of Michael and Cyrus Claffey.

Associated With

He and philosopher Jeremy Bentham both studied the causes and prevention of crime. Bentham's rational choice theory, unlike Becker's work, expresses an optimistic view of human nature and posits that crime can be completely eradicated.

Top Asked Questions about Gary Becker

How old is Gary Becker in 2024?

Gary Becker is 94 years old today.

When was Gary Becker born?

Gary Becker was born on December 02, 1930 in Pennsylvania.

What is Gary Becker zodiac sign?

Gary Becker zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Gary Becker best known for?

Gary Becker was best known as Teacher.

Fun Facts about Gary Becker's Birthday

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

Gary Becker was born on Tuesday, 336^th day / 49^th week of 1930
Gary Becker has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gary Becker birthday is II.XII.MCMXXX
Gary Becker's birthstone is Turquoise
Gary Becker's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Gary Becker age in year is 94 years old
Gary Becker age in month is 1128 months old
Gary Becker age in day is 34345 days old
Gary Becker age in hour is 824280 hours old
Gary Becker age in minute is 49456800 minutes old
Gary Becker age in second is 2967408000 seconds old
Next Gary Becker birthday is on Tuesday, December 2nd 2025
Gary Becker age in next birthday (2025) is 95 years old
Learn more interesting facts about December 02, 1930 birthday

Historical Events on Gary Becker Birthday (December 02)

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

Year	Event
1971	Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, Dubai, and Umm al-Quwain form the United Arab Emirates.
1975	Laotian Civil War: The Pathet Lao seizes the Laotian capital of Vientiane, forces the abdication of King Sisavang Vatthana, and proclaims the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
1976	Fidel Castro becomes President of Cuba, replacing Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado.
1980	Salvadoran Civil War: Four American missionaries are raped and murdered by a death squad.
1982	At the University of Utah, Barney Clark becomes the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart.
1988	Benazir Bhutto is sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan, becoming the first woman to head the government of a Muslim-majority state.
1989	The Peace Agreement of Hat Yai is signed and ratified by the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) and the governments of Malaysia and Thailand, ending the over two-decade-long communist insurgency in Malaysia.
1991	Canada and Poland become the first nations to recognize the independence of Ukraine from the Soviet Union.
1993	Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar is shot and killed in Medellín.
1993	Space Shuttle program: STS-61: NASA launches the Space Shuttle Endeavour on a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
1999	The United Kingdom devolves political power in Northern Ireland to the Northern Ireland Executive following the Good Friday Agreement.
2001	Enron files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
2015	San Bernardino attack: Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik kill 14 people and wound 22 at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California.
2016	Thirty-six people die in a fire at a converted Oakland, California, warehouse serving as an artist collective.
2020	Cannabis is removed from the list of most dangerous drugs of the international drug control treaty by the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs.
1989	The birth of Etta Bond, English singer-songwriter
1989	The birth of Matteo Darmian, Italian footballer
1989	The birth of Cassie Steele, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
1990	The birth of Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, Ghanaian footballer
1990	The birth of Gastón Ramírez, Uruguayan footballer
1991	The birth of Chloé Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier
1991	The birth of Charlie Puth, American singer-songwriter and pianist
1993	The birth of Haruka Ishida, Japanese singer and actress
1993	The birth of Kostas Stafylidis, Greek footballer
1994	The birth of Fumika Shimizu, Japanese actress and model
1994	The birth of Tomokaze Yūta, Japanese sumo wrestler
1995	The birth of Uladzislau Hancharou, Belarusian trampolinist
1995	The birth of Inori Minase, Japanese actress, voice actress and singer
1998	The birth of Juice WRLD, American rapper, singer and songwriter (d. 2019)
1998	The birth of Anna Kalinskaya, Russian tennis player
2012	The death of Tom Hendry, Canadian playwright, co-founded the Manitoba Theatre Centre (b. 1929)
2012	The death of Ehsan Naraghi, Iranian sociologist and author (b. 1926)
2013	The death of William Allain, American soldier and politician, 58th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1928)
2013	The death of Jean-Claude Beton, Algerian-French engineer and businessman, founded Orangina (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Marcelo Déda, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1960)
2013	The death of Junior Murvin, Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2014	The death of A. R. Antulay, Indian lawyer and politician, 8th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Jean Béliveau, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Josie Cichockyj, English basketball player and coach (b. 1964)
2014	The death of Bobby Keys, American saxophonist (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Don Laws, American figure skater and coach (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Sandy Berger, American lawyer and politician, 19th United States National Security Advisor (b. 1945)
2015	The death of Will McMillan, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1944)
2015	The death of George T. Sakato, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1921)
2020	The death of Pat Patterson, American wrestler (b. 1941)

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