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

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

George Woodcock Facts

Full NameGeorge Woodcock
BirthdateMay 08, 1912
Birth PlaceCanada
Age (in 2024)112 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationEssayist

George Woodcock Age & Birthday

George Woodcock is best known as Essayist who has born on May 08, 1912 in Canada. Currently, George Woodcock is 112 years, 7 months and 5 days old. George Woodcock will celebrate 113th birthday on Thursday, 8th of May 2025. Below the countdown to George Woodcock upcoming birthday.

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George Woodcock Biography

About

A Canadian biographer, historian, essayist, critic, poet, and anarchist, he is known for his 1962 work, Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements. His other publications include The Anarchist Prince, Victoria, and Faces of India: A Travel Narrative.

Before Fame

He was born in Manitoba, Canada, but he lived in England for much of his childhood.

Trivia

He spent the World War II years at an Oregon camp for conscientious objectors.

Family Life

He was the son of Arthur Woodcock and Margaret Lewis. His wife was named Inga.

Associated With

He met the Dalai Lama while doing charity work in Tibet and India.

Top Asked Questions about George Woodcock

How old is George Woodcock in 2024?

George Woodcock is 112 years old today.

When was George Woodcock born?

George Woodcock was born on May 08, 1912 in Canada.

What is George Woodcock zodiac sign?

George Woodcock zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was George Woodcock best known for?

George Woodcock was best known as Essayist.

Fun Facts about George Woodcock's Birthday

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

  • George Woodcock was born on Wednesday, 129th day / 19th week of 1912
  • George Woodcock has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of George Woodcock birthday is VIII.V.MCMXII
  • George Woodcock's birthstone is Emerald
  • George Woodcock's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • George Woodcock age in year is 112 years old
  • George Woodcock age in month is 1351 months old
  • George Woodcock age in day is 41127 days old
  • George Woodcock age in hour is 987048 hours old
  • George Woodcock age in minute is 59222880 minutes old
  • George Woodcock age in second is 3553372800 seconds old
  • Next George Woodcock birthday is on Thursday, May 8th 2025
  • George Woodcock age in next birthday (2025) is 113 years old

Historical Events on George Woodcock Birthday (May 08)

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

YearEvent
1967The Philippine province of Davao is split into three: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, and Davao Oriental.
1970The Beatles release their 12th and final studio album Let It Be.
1972Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard Nixon announces his order to place naval mines in major North Vietnamese ports in order to stem the flow of weapons and other goods to that nation.
1973A 71-day standoff between federal authorities and the American Indian Movement members occupying the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota ends with the surrender of the militants.
1976The rollercoaster The New Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
1978The first ascent of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen, by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler.
1980The World Health Organization confirms the eradication of smallpox.
1984Corporal Denis Lortie enters the Quebec National Assembly and opens fire, killing three people and wounding 13. René Jalbert, Sergeant-at-Arms of the Assembly, succeeds in calming him, for which he will later receive the Cross of Valour.
1984The USSR announces a boycott upon the Summer Olympics at Los Angeles, later joined by 14 other countries.
1984The Thames Barrier is officially opened, preventing the floodplain of most of Greater London from being flooded except under extreme circumstances.
1987The SAS kills eight Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers and a civilian during an ambush in Loughgall, Northern Ireland.
1988A fire at Illinois Bell's Hinsdale Central Office triggers an extended 1AESS network outage once considered to be the "worst telecommunications disaster in US telephone industry history".
1997China Southern Airlines Flight 3456 crashes on approach into Bao'an International Airport, killing 35 people.
2019British 17-year-old Isabelle Holdaway is reported to be the first patient ever to receive a genetically modified phage therapy to treat a drug-resistant infection.
2021A car bomb explodes in front of a school in Kabul, capital city of Afghanistan killing at least 55 people and wounding over 150.
1988The birth of Tanel Kurbas, Estonian basketball player
1988The birth of Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (d. 2014)
1988The birth of Trisha Paytas, American singer and internet personality
1989The birth of Liam Bridcutt, English footballer
1989The birth of Lars Eller, Danish ice hockey player
1989The birth of Dinesh Patel, Indian baseball player
1990The birth of Kemba Walker, American basketball player
1991The birth of Ethan Gage, Canadian soccer player
1991The birth of Valentijn Lietmeijer, Dutch basketball player
1991The birth of Anamaria Tămârjan, Romanian gymnast
1992The birth of Kevin Hayes, American ice hockey player
1993The birth of Pat Cummins, Australian cricketer
1996The birth of 6ix9ine, American rapper
2001The birth of Jordyn Huitema, Canadian soccer player
2003The birth of Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco
2014The death of R. Douglas Stuart Jr., American businessman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Norway (b. 1916)
2014The death of Joseph P. Teasdale, American lawyer and politician, 48th Governor of Missouri (b. 1936)
2015The death of Zeki Alasya, Turkish actor and director (b. 1943)
2015The death of Mwepu Ilunga, Congolese footballer (b. 1949)
2015The death of Menashe Kadishman, Israeli sculptor and painter (b. 1932)
2015The death of Juan Schwanner, Hungarian-Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1921)
2015The death of Atanas Semerdzhiev, Bulgarian soldier and politician, 1st Vice President of Bulgaria (b. 1924)
2016The death of Tom M. Apostol, American analytic number theorist (b. 1923)
2016The death of William Schallert, American actor; president (1979-81) of the Screen Actors Guild (b. 1922)
2018The death of Big Bully Busick, American professional wrestler (b. 1954)
2018The death of Anne V. Coates, British film editor (Lawrence of Arabia, The Elephant Man, Erin Brockovich), Oscar winner (1963) (b. 1925)
2019The death of Sprent Dabwido, President of Nauru from 2011 to 2013 (b. 1972)
2021The death of Helmut Jahn, German-American architect (b. 1940)
2022The death of Robert Gillmor, British wildlife artist and illustrator (b. 1936)
2022The death of Dennis Waterman, English actor and singer (b. 1948)

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