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

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Gene Wolfe Facts

Full Name	Gene Wolfe
Birthdate	May 07, 1931
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age (in 2024)	93 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Novelist

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Gene Wolfe Age & Birthday

Gene Wolfe is best known as Novelist who has born on May 07, 1931 in New York City, NY. Currently, Gene Wolfe is 93 years, 7 months and 7 days old. Gene Wolfe will celebrate 94th birthday on Wednesday, 7th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Gene Wolfe upcoming birthday.

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Gene Wolfe Biography

About

American science fiction and fantasy writer who is best known for his four-volume work, The Book of the New Sun (1980-83). For works such as The Death of Doctor Island, The Claw of the Conciliator, and Soldier of Sidon, he won numerous Nebula and World Fantasy Awards.

Before Fame

He briefly attended Texas A&M University before being drafted into the Korean War. He later studied to be an industrial engineer and helped to design a machine that produced Pringles potato chips.

Trivia

He is known for his dense prose and for the influence of his Catholic faith upon his writing.

Family Life

He was born in New York City. He was married to Rosemary Wolfe up until her death in December 2013.

Associated With

He and Andy Duncan both received Nebula Awards.

Top Asked Questions about Gene Wolfe

How old is Gene Wolfe in 2024?

Gene Wolfe is 93 years old today.

When was Gene Wolfe born?

Gene Wolfe was born on May 07, 1931 in New York City, NY.

What is Gene Wolfe zodiac sign?

Gene Wolfe zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Gene Wolfe best known for?

Gene Wolfe was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Gene Wolfe's Birthday

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

Gene Wolfe was born on Thursday, 127^th day / 19^th week of 1931
Gene Wolfe has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gene Wolfe birthday is VII.V.MCMXXXI
Gene Wolfe's birthstone is Emerald
Gene Wolfe's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Gene Wolfe age in year is 93 years old
Gene Wolfe age in month is 1123 months old
Gene Wolfe age in day is 34190 days old
Gene Wolfe age in hour is 820560 hours old
Gene Wolfe age in minute is 49233600 minutes old
Gene Wolfe age in second is 2954016000 seconds old
Next Gene Wolfe birthday is on Wednesday, May 7th 2025
Gene Wolfe age in next birthday (2025) is 94 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 07, 1931 birthday

Historical Events on Gene Wolfe Birthday (May 07)

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

Year	Event
1960	Cold War: U-2 Crisis of 1960: Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev announces that his nation is holding American U-2 pilot Gary Powers.
1986	Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
1991	A fire and explosion occurs at a fireworks factory at Sungai Buloh, Malaysia, killing 26.
1992	Michigan ratifies a 203-year-old proposed amendment to the United States Constitution making the 27th Amendment law. This amendment bars the U.S. Congress from giving itself a mid-term pay raise.
1992	Space Shuttle program: The Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on its first mission, STS-49.
1992	Three employees at a McDonald's Restaurant in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, are brutally murdered and a fourth permanently disabled after a botched robbery. It is the first "fast-food murder" in Canada.
1994	Edvard Munch's painting The Scream is recovered undamaged after being stolen from the National Gallery of Norway in February.
1998	Mercedes-Benz buys Chrysler for US$40 billion and forms DaimlerChrysler in the largest industrial merger in history.
1999	Pope John Paul II travels to Romania, becoming the first pope to visit a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism in 1054.
1999	Kosovo War: Three Chinese citizens are killed and 20 wounded when a NATO aircraft inadvertently bombs the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, Serbia.
1999	In Guinea-Bissau, President João Bernardo Vieira is ousted in a military coup.
2000	Vladimir Putin is inaugurated as president of Russia.
2002	An EgyptAir Boeing 737-500 crashes on approach to Tunis-Carthage International Airport, killing 14 people.
2002	A China Northern Airlines MD-82 plunges into the Yellow Sea, killing 112 people.
2004	American businessman Nick Berg is beheaded by Islamic militants. The act is recorded on videotape and released on the Internet.
1986	The birth of Matt Helders, English drummer
1987	The birth of Asami Konno, Japanese singer
1987	The birth of Michael Maidens, English footballer (d. 2007)
1987	The birth of Mark Reynolds, Scottish footballer
1987	The birth of David Schlemko, Canadian ice hockey player
1988	The birth of Eino Puri, Estonian footballer
1988	The birth of Sander Puri, Estonian footballer
1989	The birth of Earl Thomas, American football player
1993	The birth of Ajla Tomljanovic, Australian tennis player
1995	The birth of Seko Fofana, French born Ivorian international footballer
1997	The birth of Daria Kasatkina, Russian tennis player
1998	The birth of Maryna Piddubna, Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer
1998	The birth of Jesse Puljujärvi, Finnish ice hockey player
1998	The birth of MrBeast, American YouTuber
2004	The birth of Ashlyn Krueger, American tennis player
2009	The death of David Mellor, English designer (b. 1930)
2009	The death of Danny Ozark, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1923)
2011	The death of Seve Ballesteros, Spanish golfer (b. 1957)
2011	The death of Willard Boyle, Canadian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1924)
2011	The death of Big George, English songwriter, producer, and radio host (b. 1957)
2012	The death of Sammy Barr, Scottish trade union leader (b. 1931)
2012	The death of Ferenc Bartha, Hungarian economist and politician (b. 1943)
2012	The death of Dennis E. Fitch, American captain and pilot (b. 1942)
2013	The death of Ferruccio Mazzola, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1948)
2013	The death of George Sauer, Jr., American football player (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Neville McNamara, Australian air marshal (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Colin Pillinger, English astronomer, chemist, and academic (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Dick Welteroth, American baseball player (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Frank DiPascali, American businessman (b. 1956)
2015	The death of John Dixon, Australian-American author and illustrator (b. 1929)

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