Gerda Weissman Klein Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gerda Weissman Klein Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Gerda Weissman Klein Facts

Full Name	Gerda Weissman Klein
Birthdate	May 08, 1924
Birth Place	Poland
Age (in 2024)	100 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus

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Gerda Weissman Klein Age & Birthday

Gerda Weissman Klein was born on May 08, 1924 in Poland. Currently, Gerda Weissman Klein is 100 years, 6 months and 9 days old. Gerda Weissman Klein will celebrate 101st birthday on Thursday, 8th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Gerda Weissman Klein upcoming birthday.

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Gerda Weissman Klein Biography

About

Holocaust survivor who became an inspiring speaker and human rights activist, writing the best-selling autobiography All But My Life.

Before Fame

After the Nazis took over Poland, her brother was officially summoned to join the German military. Her parents were sent away to concentration camps.

Trivia

After the war, she told her story to numerous media outlets and was the honored speaker in international events, always focusing on perseverance to get through the darkest of times.

Family Life

She married Kurt Klein, a U.S. Army officer who liberated her in 1945. She said it was love at first sight, and the two wrote their own love story after the war.

Associated With

She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama, and also met with world leaders including Israeli PM Golda Meir.

Top Asked Questions about Gerda Weissman Klein

How old is Gerda Weissman Klein in 2024?

Gerda Weissman Klein is 100 years old today.

When was Gerda Weissman Klein born?

Gerda Weissman Klein was born on May 08, 1924 in Poland.

What is Gerda Weissman Klein zodiac sign?

Gerda Weissman Klein zodiac sign is Taurus.

Fun Facts about Gerda Weissman Klein's Birthday

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

Gerda Weissman Klein was born on Thursday, 129^th day / 19^th week of 1924
Gerda Weissman Klein has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gerda Weissman Klein birthday is VIII.V.MCMXXIV
Gerda Weissman Klein's birthstone is Emerald
Gerda Weissman Klein's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Gerda Weissman Klein age in year is 100 years old
Gerda Weissman Klein age in month is 1206 months old
Gerda Weissman Klein age in day is 36718 days old
Gerda Weissman Klein age in hour is 881232 hours old
Gerda Weissman Klein age in minute is 52873920 minutes old
Gerda Weissman Klein age in second is 3172435200 seconds old
Next Gerda Weissman Klein birthday is on Thursday, May 8th 2025
Gerda Weissman Klein age in next birthday (2025) is 101 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 08, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Gerda Weissman Klein Birthday (May 08)

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

Year	Event
1967	The Philippine province of Davao is split into three: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, and Davao Oriental.
1970	The Beatles release their 12th and final studio album Let It Be.
1972	Vietnam 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.
1973	A 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.
1976	The rollercoaster The New Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
1978	The first ascent of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen, by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler.
1980	The World Health Organization confirms the eradication of smallpox.
1984	Corporal 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.
1984	The USSR announces a boycott upon the Summer Olympics at Los Angeles, later joined by 14 other countries.
1984	The Thames Barrier is officially opened, preventing the floodplain of most of Greater London from being flooded except under extreme circumstances.
1987	The SAS kills eight Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers and a civilian during an ambush in Loughgall, Northern Ireland.
1988	A 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".
1997	China Southern Airlines Flight 3456 crashes on approach into Bao'an International Airport, killing 35 people.
2019	British 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.
2021	A car bomb explodes in front of a school in Kabul, capital city of Afghanistan killing at least 55 people and wounding over 150.
1988	The birth of Tanel Kurbas, Estonian basketball player
1988	The birth of Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (d. 2014)
1988	The birth of Trisha Paytas, American singer and internet personality
1989	The birth of Liam Bridcutt, English footballer
1989	The birth of Lars Eller, Danish ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Dinesh Patel, Indian baseball player
1990	The birth of Kemba Walker, American basketball player
1991	The birth of Ethan Gage, Canadian soccer player
1991	The birth of Valentijn Lietmeijer, Dutch basketball player
1991	The birth of Anamaria Tămârjan, Romanian gymnast
1992	The birth of Kevin Hayes, American ice hockey player
1993	The birth of Pat Cummins, Australian cricketer
1996	The birth of 6ix9ine, American rapper
2001	The birth of Jordyn Huitema, Canadian soccer player
2003	The birth of Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco
2014	The death of R. Douglas Stuart Jr., American businessman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Norway (b. 1916)
2014	The death of Joseph P. Teasdale, American lawyer and politician, 48th Governor of Missouri (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Zeki Alasya, Turkish actor and director (b. 1943)
2015	The death of Mwepu Ilunga, Congolese footballer (b. 1949)
2015	The death of Menashe Kadishman, Israeli sculptor and painter (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Juan Schwanner, Hungarian-Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Atanas Semerdzhiev, Bulgarian soldier and politician, 1st Vice President of Bulgaria (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Tom M. Apostol, American analytic number theorist (b. 1923)
2016	The death of William Schallert, American actor; president (1979-81) of the Screen Actors Guild (b. 1922)
2018	The death of Big Bully Busick, American professional wrestler (b. 1954)
2018	The death of Anne V. Coates, British film editor (Lawrence of Arabia, The Elephant Man, Erin Brockovich), Oscar winner (1963) (b. 1925)
2019	The death of Sprent Dabwido, President of Nauru from 2011 to 2013 (b. 1972)
2021	The death of Helmut Jahn, German-American architect (b. 1940)
2022	The death of Robert Gillmor, British wildlife artist and illustrator (b. 1936)
2022	The death of Dennis Waterman, English actor and singer (b. 1948)

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