Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Gustave Flaubert |
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Birthdate | December 12, 1821 |
Birth Place | Rouen, France |
Age (in 2024) | 202 Years Old |
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
Occupation | Novelist |
Gustave Flaubert is best known as Novelist who has born on December 12, 1821 in Rouen, France. Currently, Gustave Flaubert is 202 years, 11 months and 9 days old. Gustave Flaubert will celebrate 203rd birthday on Thursday, 12th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Gustave Flaubert upcoming birthday.
An important French writer known for his scrupulous attention to detail and word choice, he is most famous for his 1857 novel, Madame Bovary. His other major works include Memoirs of a Madman, Sentimental Education, and Le Chateau des Coeurs.
He grew up in northern France and began writing when he was just eight years old. Later, he traveled to Paris to study law, though he later decided against a career as an attorney.
He was a meticulous, perfectionistic writer whose work showed the dual literary influences of romanticism and realism. Being such a romantic, he was dared by his friends to try his hand at the more realistic style. The result was his masterpiece, Madame Bovary.
He had a romantic relationship with poet Louise Colet during the 1840s and 1850s. He was also infamous for his frequent sexual relations with both male and female prostitutes.
His work, marked by detachment and scientific and legal references, greatly influenced the literary style of Franz Kafka.
Gustave Flaubert is 202 years old today.
Gustave Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821 in Rouen, France.
Gustave Flaubert zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Gustave Flaubert was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Gustave Flaubert's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1945 | The People's Republic of Korea is outlawed in the South, by order of the United States Army Military Government in Korea. |
1946 | United Nations Security Council Resolution 13 relating to acceptance of Siam (now Thailand) to the United Nations is adopted. |
1956 | United Nations Security Council Resolution 121 relating to acceptance of Japan to the United Nations is adopted. |
1963 | Kenya declares independence from Great Britain. |
1969 | The Piazza Fontana bombing; a bomb explodes at the headquarters of Banca Nazionale dell'Agricoltura (the National Agricultural Bank) in Piazza Fontana in Milan, Italy, killing 17 people and wounding 88. The same afternoon, three more bombs are detonated in Rome and Milan, and another is found unexploded. |
1979 | The 8.2 Mw Tumaco earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing 300-600, and generating a large tsunami. |
1979 | Coup d'état of December Twelfth occurs in South Korea. |
1985 | Arrow Air Flight 1285R, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8, crashes after takeoff in Gander, Newfoundland, killing all 256 people on board, including 236 members of the United States Army's 101st Airborne Division. |
1988 | The Clapham Junction rail crash kills thirty-five and injures hundreds after two collisions of three commuter trains—one of the worst train crashes in the United Kingdom. |
1999 | A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits the Philippines's main island of Luzon, killing six people, injuring 40, and causing power outages that affected the capital Manila. |
2000 | The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore. |
2001 | Prime Minister of Vietnam Phan Văn Khải announces the decision on upgrading the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng nature reserve to a national park, providing information on projects for the conservation and development of the park and revised maps. |
2012 | North Korea successfully launches its first satellite, Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2. |
2015 | The Paris Agreement relating to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is adopted. |
2021 | Dutch Formula One racing driver Max Verstappen wins the controversial 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, beating seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton to become the first Formula One World Champion to come from the Netherlands. |
1982 | The birth of Dmitry Tursunov, Russian tennis player and coach |
1983 | The birth of Roni Porokara, Finnish footballer |
1984 | The birth of Daniel Agger, Danish footballer |
1985 | The birth of Pat Calathes, Greek-American basketball player |
1986 | The birth of Daddy Birori, Rwandan footballer |
1986 | The birth of Përparim Hetemaj, Finnish footballer |
1986 | The birth of Nina Kolarič, Slovenian long jumper |
1986 | The birth of T. J. Ward, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Isaac John, New Zealand rugby league player |
1990 | The birth of Nixon Chepseba, Kenyan runner |
1990 | The birth of Dawin, American singer-songwriter |
1991 | The birth of Joseph Leilua, Australian-Samoan rugby league player |
1993 | The birth of Zeli Ismail, English footballer |
1994 | The birth of Otto Warmbier, American student imprisoned in North Korea (d. 2017) |
1996 | The birth of Lucas Hedges, American actor |
2013 | The death of Tom Laughlin, American actor, director, screenwriter, author, educator, and activist (b. 1931) |
2013 | The death of Abdul Quader Molla, Bangladeshi journalist and politician (b. 1948) |
2013 | The death of Audrey Totter, American actress (b. 1917) |
2014 | The death of Norman Bridwell, American author and illustrator, created Clifford the Big Red Dog (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Ivor Grattan-Guinness, English mathematician, historian, and academic (b. 1941) |
2014 | The death of Herb Plews, American baseball player (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Frans Geurtsen, Dutch footballer (b. 1942) |
2015 | The death of Evelyn S. Lieberman, American politician, White House Deputy Chief of Staff (b. 1944) |
2016 | The death of Shirley Hazzard, Australian-American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1931) |
2017 | The death of Ed Lee, American politician and attorney, 43rd Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1952) |
2017 | The death of Pat DiNizio, American singer and songwriter (b. 1955) |
2019 | The death of Danny Aiello, American actor (b. 1933) |
2020 | The death of John le Carré, English author (b. 1931) |
2020 | The death of Ann Reinking, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1949) |
2021 | The death of Maʻafu Tukuiʻaulahi, Tongan politician and military officer, Deputy Prime Minister (b. 1955) |
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