Gene Deitch Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gene Deitch Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Gene Deitch Facts

Full Name	Gene Deitch
Birthdate	August 08, 1924
Birth Place	Chicago, IL
Age (in 2024)	99 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Cartoonist

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Gene Deitch Age & Birthday

Gene Deitch is best known as Cartoonist who has born on August 08, 1924 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Gene Deitch is 99 years, 8 months and 17 days old. Gene Deitch will celebrate 100th birthday on Thursday, 8th of August 2024. Below the countdown to Gene Deitch upcoming birthday.

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Gene Deitch Biography

About

Award winning animator, who, in 1981, won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short for his work on the film Munro.

Before Fame

Prior to working as an animator, he spent several years as an amateur sound recordist, working with artists like Pete Seeger and John Lee Hooker.

Trivia

He was honored with the Annie Award by ASIFA Hollywood for a life-long contribution to Animation.

Family Life

He had three children with his second wife Zdenka Deitch.

Associated With

He and director Chris Saunders both won Oscars for Best Animated Feature.

Top Asked Questions about Gene Deitch

How old is Gene Deitch in 2024?

Gene Deitch is 99 years old today.

When was Gene Deitch born?

Gene Deitch was born on August 08, 1924 in Chicago, IL.

What is Gene Deitch zodiac sign?

Gene Deitch zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Gene Deitch best known for?

Gene Deitch was best known as Cartoonist.

Fun Facts about Gene Deitch's Birthday

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

Gene Deitch was born on Friday, 221^st day / 32^nd week of 1924
Gene Deitch has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gene Deitch birthday is VIII.VIII.MCMXXIV
Gene Deitch's birthstone is Peridot
Gene Deitch's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Gene Deitch age in year is 99 years old
Gene Deitch age in month is 1196 months old
Gene Deitch age in day is 36420 days old
Gene Deitch age in hour is 874080 hours old
Gene Deitch age in minute is 52444800 minutes old
Gene Deitch age in second is 3146688000 seconds old
Next Gene Deitch birthday is on Friday, August 8th 2025
Gene Deitch age in next birthday (2025) is 100 years old
Learn more interesting facts about August 08, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Gene Deitch Birthday (August 08)

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

Year	Event
1990	Iraq occupies Kuwait and the state is annexed to Iraq. This would lead to the Gulf War shortly afterward.
1991	The Warsaw radio mast, then the tallest construction ever built, collapses.
1993	The 7.8 Mw  Guam earthquake shakes the island with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing around $250 million in damage and injuring up to 71 people.
1998	Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan is raided by Taliban leading to the deaths of ten Iranian diplomats and a journalist.
2000	Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley is raised to the surface after 136 years on the ocean floor and 30 years after its discovery by undersea explorer E. Lee Spence.
2001	Albanian rebels ambush a convoy of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia near Tetovo, killing 10 soldiers.
2004	A tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumps approximately 800 pounds of human waste onto a boat full of passengers.
2007	An EF2 tornado touches down in Kings County and Richmond County, New York, the most powerful tornado in New York to date and the first in Brooklyn since 1889.
2008	A EuroCity express train en route from Kraków, Poland to Prague, Czech Republic strikes a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the railroad track near Studénka railway station in the Czech Republic and derails, killing eight people and injuring 64 others.
2008	The 29th modern summer Olympic Games took place in Beijing, China until August 24.
2010	China Floods: A mudslide in Zhugqu County, Gansu, China, kills more than 1,400 people.
2013	A suicide bombing at a funeral in the Pakistani city of Quetta kills at least 31 people.
2015	Eight people are killed in a shooting in Harris County, Texas.
2016	Terrorists attack a government hospital in Quetta, Pakistan with a suicide blast and shooting, killing between 70 and 94 people, and injuring around 130 others.
2022	The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executes a raid on former president Donald Trump's residence in Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida.
1989	The birth of Ken Baumann, American actor and author
1989	The birth of Anthony Rizzo, American baseball player
1989	The birth of Hannah Miley, English-Scottish swimmer
1989	The birth of Prajakta Mali, Indian actress
1990	The birth of Vladimír Darida, Czech footballer
1990	The birth of Parker Kligerman, American race car driver
1990	The birth of Aleksandra Szwed, Polish actress and singer
1990	The birth of Kane Williamson, New Zealand cricket captain
1991	The birth of Nélson Oliveira, Portuguese footballer
1991	The birth of Tyrone Peachey, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Josip Drmić, Swiss footballer
1992	The birth of Casey Cott, American actor
1998	The birth of Shawn Mendes, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1998	The birth of Ryan Garcia, American boxer
2000	The birth of Félix Auger-Aliassime, Canadian tennis player
2013	The death of Igor Kurnosov, Russian chess player (b. 1985)
2013	The death of Regina Resnik, American soprano and actress (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Menahem Golan, Israeli director and producer (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Charles Keating, English-American actor (b. 1941)
2014	The death of Leonardo Legaspi, Filipino archbishop (b. 1935)
2014	The death of Peter Sculthorpe, Australian composer and conductor (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Red Wilson, American football and baseball player (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Sean Price, American rapper (b. 1972)
2015	The death of Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1925)
2017	The death of Glen Campbell, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1936)
2018	The death of Nicholas Bett, Kenyan track and field athlete (b. 1990)
2020	The death of Gabriel Ochoa Uribe, Colombian football player and manager (b. 1929)
2020	The death of Alfredo Lim, former Philippine senator and Mayor of Manila (b. 1929)
2021	The death of Bill Davis, Canadian politician, 18th premier of Ontario (b. 1929)
2022	The death of Olivia Newton-John, English-Australian singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1948)

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