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Gordon R. Dickson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at September 24, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gordon R. Dickson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Gordon R. Dickson Facts

Full NameGordon R. Dickson
BirthdateNovember 01, 1923
Birth PlaceEdmonton, Canada
Age (in 2025)101 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationNovelist

Gordon R. Dickson Age & Birthday

Gordon R. Dickson is best known as Novelist who has born on November 01, 1923 in Edmonton, Canada. Currently, Gordon R. Dickson is 101 years, 10 months and 23 days old. Gordon R. Dickson will celebrate 102nd birthday on Saturday, 1st of November 2025. Below the countdown to Gordon R. Dickson upcoming birthday.

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Gordon R. Dickson Biography

About

A prolific, Canadian-born science fiction and fantasy writer, he is best known for his Childe Cycle (1976-2007) and his Dragon Knight series (1976-2000). He was the recipient of a Nebula award and three Hugo awards.

Before Fame

He graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1948. The first of his short stories, Trespass!, was published in Fantastic Story Quarterly in 1950.

Trivia

He published, in addition to science fiction novels, numerous short story collections (i.e., Invaders! and The Stranger) and several works of children's fiction (i.e., Secrets of the Deep).

Family Life

He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In 1936, following the death of his father, he moved to the United States with his mother.

Associated With

At the University of Minnesota, he studied creative writing alongside Sinclair Lewis and Robert Penn Warren.

Top Asked Questions about Gordon R. Dickson

How old is Gordon R. Dickson in 2025?

Gordon R. Dickson is 101 years old today.

When was Gordon R. Dickson born?

Gordon R. Dickson was born on November 01, 1923 in Edmonton, Canada.

What is Gordon R. Dickson zodiac sign?

Gordon R. Dickson zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Gordon R. Dickson best known for?

Gordon R. Dickson was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Gordon R. Dickson's Birthday

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

  • Gordon R. Dickson was born on Thursday, 305th day / 44th week of 1923
  • Gordon R. Dickson has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Gordon R. Dickson birthday is I.XI.MCMXXIII
  • Gordon R. Dickson's birthstone is Topaz
  • Gordon R. Dickson's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • Gordon R. Dickson age in year is 101 years old
  • Gordon R. Dickson age in month is 1222 months old
  • Gordon R. Dickson age in day is 37218 days old
  • Gordon R. Dickson age in hour is 893232 hours old
  • Gordon R. Dickson age in minute is 53593920 minutes old
  • Gordon R. Dickson age in second is 3215635200 seconds old
  • Next Gordon R. Dickson birthday is on Sunday, November 1st 2026
  • Gordon R. Dickson age in next birthday (2026) is 102 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about November 01, 1923 birthday

Historical Events on Gordon R. Dickson Birthday (November 01)

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

YearEvent
1973Watergate scandal: Leon Jaworski is appointed as the new Watergate Special Prosecutor.
1973The Indian state of Mysore is renamed as Karnataka to represent all the regions within Karunadu.
1979In Bolivia, Colonel Alberto Natusch executes a bloody coup d'état against the constitutional government of Wálter Guevara.
1979Griselda Álvarez becomes the first female governor of a state of Mexico.
1981Antigua and Barbuda gains independence from the United Kingdom.
1982Honda becomes the first Asian automobile company to produce cars in the United States with the opening of its factory in Marysville, Ohio; a Honda Accord is the first car produced there.
1984After the assassination of Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India on 31 October 1984, by two of her Sikh bodyguards, anti-Sikh riots erupt.
1987British Rail Class 43 (HST) hits the record speed of 238 km/h for rail vehicles with on-board fuel to generate electricity for traction motors.
1991President of the Chechen Republic Dzhokhar Dudayev declares sovereignty of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria from the Russian Federation.
1993The Maastricht Treaty takes effect, formally establishing the European Union.
2000Chhattisgarh officially becomes the 26th state of India, formed from sixteen districts of eastern Madhya Pradesh.
2000The Republic of Serbia and Montenegro joins the United Nations.
2001Turkey, Australia, and Canada agree to commit troops to the invasion of Afghanistan.
2011Mario Draghi succeeds Jean-Claude Trichet and becomes the third president of the European Central Bank.
2012A fuel tank truck crashes and explodes in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh, killing 26 people and injuring 135.
1982The birth of Bradley Orr, English footballer
1982The birth of Warren Spragg, English-Italian rugby player
1983The birth of Matt Moulson, Canadian ice hockey player
1983The birth of Yuko Ogura, Japanese model and singer
1983The birth of Jon Wilkin, English rugby player
1984The birth of Miloš Krasić, Serbian footballer
1986The birth of Penn Badgley, American actor and television personality
1986The birth of Ksenija Balta, Estonian high jumper, sprinter, and heptathlete
1987The birth of Ileana D'Cruz, Indian film actress
1988The birth of Masahiro Tanaka, Japanese baseball player
1991The birth of Reece Brown, English footballer
1991The birth of Jiang Yuyuan, Chinese gymnast
1994The birth of James Ward-Prowse, English footballer
1995The birth of Margarita Mamun, Russian gymnast
1996The birth of Yoo Jeongyeon, South Korean singer
2013The death of John Y. McCollister, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1921)
2013The death of Piet Rietveld, Dutch economist and academic (b. 1952)
2014The death of Joel Barnett, Baron Barnett, English accountant and politician, Chief Secretary to the Treasury (b. 1923)
2014The death of Jackie Fairweather, Australian runner and coach (b. 1967)
2014The death of Abednigo Ngcobo, South African footballer (b. 1950)
2014The death of Jean-Pierre Roy, Canadian-American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1920)
2014The death of Wayne Static, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1965)
2015The death of Thomas R. Fitzgerald, American lawyer and judge (b. 1941)
2015The death of Houston McTear, American sprinter (b. 1957)
2015The death of Charles Duncan Michener, American entomologist and academic (b. 1918)
2015The death of Günter Schabowski, German journalist and politician (b. 1929)
2015The death of Fred Thompson, American actor, lawyer, and politician (b. 1942)
2020The death of Keith Hitchins, American historian expert on Romanian history (b. 1931)
2021The death of Hugo Dittfach, Canadian horse jockey (b. 1936)
2022The death of Takeoff, member of the American hip-hop group Migos

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