George S. Kaufman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at March 30, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team
George S. Kaufman Facts
| Full Name | George S. Kaufman |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | November 16, 1889 |
| Birth Place | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Age (in 2025) | 135 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Scorpio |
| Occupation | Playwright |
George S. Kaufman Age & Birthday
George S. Kaufman is best known as Playwright who has born on November 16, 1889 in Pittsburgh, PA. Currently, George S. Kaufman is 135 years, 4 months and 14 days old. George S. Kaufman will celebrate 136th birthday on Sunday, 16th of November 2025. Below the countdown to George S. Kaufman upcoming birthday.
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About
Playwright and theater director who won a Tony award for his direction of the popular musical "Guys and Dolls." His play "You Can't Take It With You" and his book for the Gershwin musical "Of Thee I Sing" both earned him the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Before Fame
He attended law school for three months, but left and worked a series of odd jobs before becoming a critic and editor for The New York Times. His first play, Someone in the House, debuted on Broadway in 1918.
Trivia
He wrote the musical scores for several of the Marx Brothers films.
Family Life
He married his first wife, Beatrice Bakrow, in 1917. He was later married to Leueen MacGrath for eight years. He had a daughter named Anne.
Associated With
He collaborated with George Gershwin on the musical "Of Thee I Sing," which won the 1932 Pulitzer Prize.
Top Asked Questions about George S. Kaufman
How old is George S. Kaufman in 2025?
George S. Kaufman is 135 years old today.
When was George S. Kaufman born?
George S. Kaufman was born on November 16, 1889 in Pittsburgh, PA.
What is George S. Kaufman zodiac sign?
George S. Kaufman zodiac sign is Scorpio.
What was George S. Kaufman best known for?
George S. Kaufman was best known as Playwright.
Fun Facts about George S. Kaufman's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about George S. Kaufman's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- George S. Kaufman was born on Saturday, 320th day / 46th week of 1889
- George S. Kaufman has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of George S. Kaufman birthday is XVI.XI.MDCCCLXXXIX
- George S. Kaufman's birthstone is Topaz
- George S. Kaufman's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
- George S. Kaufman age in year is 135 years old
- George S. Kaufman age in month is 1624 months old
- George S. Kaufman age in day is 49442 days old
- George S. Kaufman age in hour is 1186608 hours old
- George S. Kaufman age in minute is 71196480 minutes old
- George S. Kaufman age in second is 4271788800 seconds old
- Next George S. Kaufman birthday is on Monday, November 16th 2026
- George S. Kaufman age in next birthday (2026) is 136 years old
Historical Events on George S. Kaufman Birthday (November 16)
Below are historical events that coincided with George S. Kaufman's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1945 | UNESCO is founded. |
| 1965 | Venera program: The Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe toward Venus, which will be the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet. |
| 1973 | Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 with a crew of three astronauts from Cape Canaveral, Florida for an 84-day mission. |
| 1973 | U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline. |
| 1974 | The Arecibo message is broadcast from Puerto Rico. |
| 1979 | The first line of Bucharest Metro (Line M1) is opened from Timpuri Noi to Semănătoarea in Bucharest, Romania. |
| 1988 | The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic declares that Estonia is "sovereign" but stops short of declaring independence. |
| 1988 | In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan. |
| 1989 | El Salvadoran army troops kill six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University. |
| 1990 | Pop group Milli Vanilli are stripped of their Grammy Award because the duo did not sing at all on the Girl You Know It's True album. Session musicians had provided all the vocals. |
| 1992 | The Hoxne Hoard is discovered by metal detectorist Eric Lawes in Hoxne, Suffolk. |
| 1997 | After nearly 18 years of incarceration, China releases Wei Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident, from jail for medical reasons. |
| 2002 | The first cases of the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak are traced to Foshan, Guangdong Province, China. |
| 2005 | Following a 31-year wait, Australia defeats Uruguay in a penalty shootout to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. |
| 2022 | Artemis Program: NASA launches Artemis 1 on the first flight of the Space Launch System, the start of the program's future missions to the moon. |
| 1985 | The birth of Sanna Marin, Finnish politician, the Prime Minister of Finland |
| 1986 | The birth of Omar Mateen, Islamic terrorist, perpetrator of the Orlando nightclub shooting (d. 2016) |
| 1986 | The birth of Maxime Médard, French rugby player |
| 1987 | The birth of Eitan Tibi, Israeli footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Jordan Walden, American baseball player |
| 1989 | The birth of Iamsu!, American rapper and producer |
| 1990 | The birth of Arjo Atayde, Filipino actor |
| 1990 | The birth of Dénes Dibusz, Hungarian football player |
| 1991 | The birth of Tomomi Kasai, Japanese actress and singer |
| 1992 | The birth of George Akpabio, Nigerian footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Matthew Allwood, Australian rugby league player |
| 1993 | The birth of Pete Davidson, American comedian and actor |
| 1994 | The birth of Brandon Larracuente, American actor |
| 1994 | The birth of Yoshiki Yamamoto, Japanese football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Noah Gray-Cabey, American actor and pianist |
| 2015 | The death of David Canary, American actor (b. 1938) |
| 2015 | The death of Michael C. Gross, American graphic designer and producer (b. 1945) |
| 2015 | The death of Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Alton D. Slay, American general (b. 1924) |
| 2016 | The death of Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer (b. 1918) |
| 2016 | The death of Melvin Laird, American politician and writer (b. 1922) |
| 2016 | The death of Daniel Prodan, Romanian football player (b. 1972) |
| 2017 | The death of Hiromi Tsuru, Japanese actress (b. 1960) |
| 2017 | The death of Ann Wedgeworth, American actress (b. 1934) |
| 2018 | The death of William Goldman, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
| 2019 | The death of John Campbell Brown, Scottish astronomer (b. 1947) |
| 2019 | The death of Terry O'Neill, British photographer (b. 1938) |
| 2020 | The death of Sheila Nelson, English string teacher (b. 1936) |
| 2021 | The death of Jyrki Kasvi, Finnish journalist and politician (b. 1964) |
| 2022 | The death of Robert Clary, French-American actor and author (b. 1926) |
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