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

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Harold Brodkey Facts

Full NameHarold Brodkey
BirthdateOctober 25, 1930
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2024)94 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationNovelist

Harold Brodkey Age & Birthday

Harold Brodkey is best known as Novelist who has born on October 25, 1930 in Illinois. Currently, Harold Brodkey is 94 years, 0 months and 8 days old. Harold Brodkey will celebrate 95th birthday on Saturday, 25th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Harold Brodkey upcoming birthday.

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Harold Brodkey Biography

About

As an American fiction writer, he is known for First Love and Other Sorrows; Stories in an Almost Classical Mode; The World is the Home of Love and Death, and The Runaway Soul. His non-fiction works include My Venice and Sea Battles on Dry Land.

Before Fame

Following his 1952 graduation from Harvard University, he wrote stories for the New Yorker and other prominent magazines.

Trivia

He wrote television pilot scripts for NBC and also taught at Cornell University.

Family Life

He married fellow author Ellen Brodkey. He died of AIDS in 1996; his memoir, This Wild Darkness: The Story of My Death, details his battle with the disease.

Associated With

Harold Bloom once said that if he could ever solve Brodkey's publishing difficulties, Brodkey would be remembered as one of the greatest American writers.

Top Asked Questions about Harold Brodkey

How old is Harold Brodkey in 2024?

Harold Brodkey is 94 years old today.

When was Harold Brodkey born?

Harold Brodkey was born on October 25, 1930 in Illinois.

What is Harold Brodkey zodiac sign?

Harold Brodkey zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Harold Brodkey best known for?

Harold Brodkey was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Harold Brodkey's Birthday

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

  • Harold Brodkey was born on Saturday, 298th day / 43rd week of 1930
  • Harold Brodkey has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Harold Brodkey birthday is XXV.X.MCMXXX
  • Harold Brodkey's birthstone is Opal
  • Harold Brodkey's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Harold Brodkey age in year is 94 years old
  • Harold Brodkey age in month is 1128 months old
  • Harold Brodkey age in day is 34342 days old
  • Harold Brodkey age in hour is 824208 hours old
  • Harold Brodkey age in minute is 49452480 minutes old
  • Harold Brodkey age in second is 2967148800 seconds old
  • Next Harold Brodkey birthday is on Saturday, October 25th 2025
  • Harold Brodkey age in next birthday (2025) is 95 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about October 25, 1930 birthday

Historical Events on Harold Brodkey Birthday (October 25)

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

YearEvent
1945Fifty years of Japanese administration of Taiwan formally ends when the Republic of China assumes control.
1949The Battle of Guningtou in the Taiwan Strait begins.
1962Cuban Missile Crisis: Adlai Stevenson shows the United Nations Security Council reconnaissance photographs of Soviet ballistic missiles in Cuba.
1968A Fairchild F-27 crashes into Moose Mountain while on approach to Lebanon Municipal Airport in Lebanon, New Hampshire, killing 32 people.
1971The People's Republic of China replaces the Republic of China at the United Nations.
1973Egypt and Israel accept United Nations Security Council Resolution 339.
1980Proceedings on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction conclude.
1983The United States and its Caribbean allies invade Grenada, six days after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and several of his supporters are executed in a coup d'état.
1995A commuter train slams into a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, killing seven students.
1997After a civil war, Denis Sassou Nguesso proclaims himself President of the Republic of the Congo.
1999A Learjet 35 crashes in Mina near Aberdeen, South Dakota, killing all six people on board, including PGA golfer Payne Stewart.
2001Microsoft releases Windows XP, which becomes one of Microsoft's most successful operating systems.
2009The October 2009 Baghdad bombings kill 155 and wound at least 721.
2010Mount Merapi in Indonesia begins a month-long series of violent eruptions that kill 353 people and cause the evacuation of another 350,000 people.
2010A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Mentawai Islands, triggering a tsunami that kills at least 400 people.
1992The birth of Davide Formolo, Italian cyclist
1992The birth of Sergey Ridzik, Russian freestyle skier
1993The birth of Isaiah Austin, American basketball player
1993The birth of Iván Garcia, Mexican diver
1994The birth of Richard Jouve, French cross-country skier
1994The birth of Jefferson Lerma, Colombian footballer
1994The birth of Matteo Lodo, Italian rower
1994The birth of Gor Minasyan, Armenian weightlifter
1994The birth of Ray Robson, American chess Grandmaster
1995The birth of Conchita Campbell, Canadian actress
1995The birth of Patrick McCaw, American basketball player
1997The birth of Federico Chiesa, Italian footballer
1998The birth of Juan Soto, Dominican baseball player
2000The birth of Vincent Zhou, American figure skater
2001The birth of Princess Elisabeth, Belgian princess
2013The death of Nicholas Hunt, Welsh-English admiral (b. 1930)
2013The death of Hal Needham, American actor, stuntman, director, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
2013The death of Paul Reichmann, Austrian-Canadian businessman, founded Olympia and York (b. 1930)
2013The death of Bill Sharman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926)
2013The death of Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (b. 1942)
2014The death of Jack Bruce, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)
2014The death of Carlos Morales Troncoso, Dominican lawyer and politician, 34th Vice President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1940)
2015The death of David Cesarani, English historian and author (b. 1956)
2015The death of Lisa Jardine, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1944)
2015The death of Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (b. 1988)
2015The death of Flip Saunders, American basketball player and coach (b. 1955)
2016The death of Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian football player and manager (b. 1944)
2016The death of Bob Hoover, USAF, Test, and Airshow pilot (b. 1922)
2018The death of Thomas Keating, an American Trappist monk and a principal developer of Centering Prayer (b. 1923)
2019The death of Dilip Parikh, Indian politician (b. 1937)

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