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George Mikes Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

George Mikes Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

George Mikes Facts

Full NameGeorge Mikes
BirthdateFebruary 15, 1912
Birth PlaceHungary
Age (in 2024)112 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationJournalist

George Mikes Age & Birthday

George Mikes is best known as Journalist who has born on February 15, 1912 in Hungary. Currently, George Mikes is 112 years, 9 months and 8 days old. George Mikes will celebrate 113th birthday on Saturday, 15th of February 2025. Below the countdown to George Mikes upcoming birthday.

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George Mikes Biography

About

A Hungarian-British author and journalist, he is best known for humorous works such as How to be an Alien (1946), a book that makes fun of the English and their relationship with foreigners. His other works include Shakespeare and Myself (1952) and Little Cabbages (1955).

Before Fame

He initially wanted to become a lawyer; however, he was hired by a Budapest newspaper and began his career as a journalist. He immigrated to England in 1940.

Trivia

He became famous for his comical critiques of several different countries.

Family Life

He was born in Hungary and was the son of attorney Alfred Mikes. He was married twice and had a son named Martin and a daughter named Judith.

Associated With

He was president of the London branch of PEN International, the worldwide association of writers. George Bernard Shaw was one of the organization's first members.

Top Asked Questions about George Mikes

How old is George Mikes in 2024?

George Mikes is 112 years old today.

When was George Mikes born?

George Mikes was born on February 15, 1912 in Hungary.

What is George Mikes zodiac sign?

George Mikes zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was George Mikes best known for?

George Mikes was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about George Mikes's Birthday

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

  • George Mikes was born on Thursday, 46th day / 07th week of 1912
  • George Mikes has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of George Mikes birthday is XV.II.MCMXII
  • George Mikes's birthstone is Amethyst
  • George Mikes's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • George Mikes age in year is 112 years old
  • George Mikes age in month is 1353 months old
  • George Mikes age in day is 41190 days old
  • George Mikes age in hour is 988560 hours old
  • George Mikes age in minute is 59313600 minutes old
  • George Mikes age in second is 3558816000 seconds old
  • Next George Mikes birthday is on Saturday, February 15th 2025
  • George Mikes age in next birthday (2025) is 113 years old

Historical Events on George Mikes Birthday (February 15)

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

YearEvent
1972Sound recordings are granted U.S. federal copyright protection for the first time.
1972José María Velasco Ibarra, serving as President of Ecuador for the fifth time, is overthrown by the military for the fourth time.
1982The drilling rig Ocean Ranger sinks during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland, killing 84 workers.
1989Soviet-Afghan War: The Soviet Union officially announces that all of its troops have left Afghanistan.
1991The VisegrĂĄd Group, establishing cooperation to move toward free-market systems, is signed by the leaders of Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland.
1992Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is sentenced in Milwaukee to 15 terms of life in prison.
1992Air Transport International Flight 805 crashes in Swanton, Ohio, near Toledo Express Airport, killing all four people on board.
1996At the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China, a Long March 3B rocket, carrying an Intelsat 708, veers off course and crashes into a rural village after liftoff, killing somewhere between six and 100 people.
1996The Embassy of the United States, Athens, is attacked by an antitank rocket, launched by the Revolutionary Organization 17 November.
2001The first draft of the complete human genome is published in Nature.
2003Protests against the Iraq war take place in over 600 cities worldwide. It is estimated that between eight million and 30 million people participate, making this the largest peace demonstration in history.
2010Two trains collide in the Halle train collision in Halle, Belgium, killing 19 and injuring 171 people.
2012Three hundred and sixty people die in a fire at a Honduran prison in the city of Comayagua.
2013A meteor explodes over Russia, injuring 1,500 people as a shock wave blows out windows and rocks buildings. This happens unexpectedly only hours before the expected closest ever approach of the larger and unrelated asteroid 2012 DA14.
2021Sixty people drown and hundreds are missing after a boat sinks on the Congo River near the village of Longola Ekoti, Mai-Ndombe Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
1986The birth of Valeri Bojinov, Bulgarian footballer
1986The birth of Johnny Cueto, Dominican baseball player
1986The birth of Amber Riley, American actress and singer
1986The birth of Laura Sallés, Andorran judoka
1987The birth of Jarrod Sammut, Australian rugby league player
1988The birth of Tim Mannah, Australian-born Lebanese rugby league player
1988The birth of Rui PatrĂ­cio, Portuguese footballer
1988The birth of Papu GĂłmez, Argentine footballer
1991The birth of Ángel SepĂșlveda, Mexican footballer
1993The birth of Ravi, South Korean rapper
1994The birth of Sodapoppin, American Twitch streamer and Internet personality
1995The birth of Megan Thee Stallion, American rapper
1997The birth of Derrick Jones Jr., American basketball player
1998The birth of George Russell, English racing driver
2001The birth of Brad Schneider, Australian rugby league player
2010The death of Jeanne M. Holm, American general (b. 1921)
2012The death of Cyril Domb, English-Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1920)
2013The death of Sanan Kachornprasart, Thai general and politician (b. 1935)
2013The death of Ahmed Rajib Haider, Bangladeshi atheist blogger
2014The death of Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1924)
2014The death of Christopher Malcolm, Scottish-Canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946)
2015The death of Haron Amin, Afghan diplomat, Afghan Ambassador to Japan (b. 1969)
2015The death of Arnaud de Borchgrave, American journalist and author (b. 1926)
2015The death of Steve Montador, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1979)
2016The death of George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor (b. 1917)
2016The death of Vanity, Canadian-American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (b. 1959)
2017The death of Stuart McLean, Canadian radio broadcaster (b. 1948)
2019The death of Lee Radziwill, American socialite (b. 1933)
2020The death of Caroline Flack, English actress and TV presenter (b. 1979)
2022The death of Bappi Lahiri, Indian singer, composer and record producer (b. 1952)

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