Harold Bloom Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Harold Bloom Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Harold Bloom Facts

Full Name	Harold Bloom
Birthdate	July 11, 1930
Birth Place	New York
Age (in 2024)	94 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Teacher

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Harold Bloom Age & Birthday

Harold Bloom is best known as Teacher who has born on July 11, 1930 in New York. Currently, Harold Bloom is 94 years, 3 months and 24 days old. Harold Bloom will celebrate 95th birthday on Friday, 11th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Harold Bloom upcoming birthday.

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Harold Bloom Biography

About

A famous writer, critic, editor, and Yale professor, he was known for works of literary criticism that address such topics as aestheticism, romanticism, and religion. His best-known works include The American Religion, The Western Canon, and The Anxiety of Influence.

Before Fame

He developed an interest in poetry at the age of eleven, after reading the works of Hart Crane and William Blake. He subsequently graduated from Cornell University and went on to receive his PhD from Yale.

Trivia

He created controversy by attacking the works of writers such as Maya Angelou and Stephen King.

Family Life

He was born to an Orthodox Jewish family in New York City. With his wife, Jeanne Gould, he had two children.

Associated With

His 1998 work, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human, includes an analysis of each of the works of the famous playwright William Shakespeare.

Top Asked Questions about Harold Bloom

How old is Harold Bloom in 2024?

Harold Bloom is 94 years old today.

When was Harold Bloom born?

Harold Bloom was born on July 11, 1930 in New York.

What is Harold Bloom zodiac sign?

Harold Bloom zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Harold Bloom best known for?

Harold Bloom was best known as Teacher.

Fun Facts about Harold Bloom's Birthday

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

Harold Bloom was born on Friday, 192^nd day / 28^th week of 1930
Harold Bloom has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Harold Bloom birthday is XI.VII.MCMXXX
Harold Bloom's birthstone is Ruby
Harold Bloom's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Harold Bloom age in year is 94 years old
Harold Bloom age in month is 1131 months old
Harold Bloom age in day is 34450 days old
Harold Bloom age in hour is 826800 hours old
Harold Bloom age in minute is 49608000 minutes old
Harold Bloom age in second is 2976480000 seconds old
Next Harold Bloom birthday is on Friday, July 11th 2025
Harold Bloom age in next birthday (2025) is 95 years old
Learn more interesting facts about July 11, 1930 birthday

Historical Events on Harold Bloom Birthday (July 11)

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

Year	Event
1977	Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
1978	Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists.
1979	America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean.
1982	The Italy National Football Team defeats West Germany at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to capture the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
1983	A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board.
1990	Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec, Canada begins.
1991	Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia killing all 261 passengers and crew on board.
1995	Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July.
2006	Mumbai train bombings: Two hundred nine people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India.
2010	The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carried out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others.
2010	Spain defeat the Netherlands to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg.
2011	Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus.
2015	Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape.
2021	Richard Branson becomes the first civilian to be launched into space via his Virgin Galactic spacecraft.
2021	Italy defeats England in the UEFA Euro 2020 Final to win their second European title.
1990	The birth of Mona Barthel, German tennis player
1990	The birth of Connor Paolo, American actor
1990	The birth of Adam Jezierski, Polish-Spanish actor and singer
1990	The birth of Patrick Peterson, American football player
1990	The birth of Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player
1993	The birth of Rebecca Bross, American gymnast
1993	The birth of Heini Salonen, Finnish tennis player
1994	The birth of Bartłomiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer
1994	The birth of Anthony Milford, Australian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Nina Nesbitt, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1994	The birth of Lucas Ocampos, Argentinian footballer
1995	The birth of Joey Bosa, American football player
1995	The birth of Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer
1996	The birth of Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter
2002	The birth of Amad Diallo, Ivorian footballer
2013	The death of Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (b. 1918)
2014	The death of Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Carin Mannheimer, Swedish author and screenwriter (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Bill McGill, American basketball player (b. 1939)
2014	The death of Tommy Ramone, Hungarian-American drummer and producer (b. 1949)
2014	The death of John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Randall Stout, American architect, designed the Taubman Museum of Art (b. 1958)
2015	The death of Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (b. 1959)
2015	The death of André Leysen, Belgian businessman (b. 1927)
2017	The death of Jim Wong-Chu, Canadian poet (b.1949)
2020	The death of Frank Bolling, American baseball second baseman (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Charlie Robinson, American actor (b. 1945)
2021	The death of Renée Simonot, French actress (b. 1911)

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