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Harry Kroto Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Harry Kroto Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Harry Kroto Facts

Full NameHarry Kroto
BirthdateOctober 07, 1939
Birth PlaceEngland
Age (in 2024)84 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationChemist

Harry Kroto Age & Birthday

Harry Kroto is best known as Chemist who has born on October 07, 1939 in England. Currently, Harry Kroto is 84 years, 6 months and 17 days old. Harry Kroto will celebrate 85th birthday on Monday, 7th of October 2024. Below the countdown to Harry Kroto upcoming birthday.

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Harry Kroto Biography

About

English chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996 for his discovery of fullerenes. For the majority of his career he taught chemistry at the University of Sussex.

Before Fame

He received both his B.S. and his Ph.D. from the University of Sheffield.

Trivia

He was the President of the Royal Society of Chemistry from 2002 to 2004.

Family Life

He married Margaret Henrietta Hunter in 1963.

Associated With

He signed an open letter published in The Guardian stating his opposition to Pope Benedict XVI's state visit to the UK.

Top Asked Questions about Harry Kroto

How old is Harry Kroto in 2024?

Harry Kroto is 84 years old today.

When was Harry Kroto born?

Harry Kroto was born on October 07, 1939 in England.

What is Harry Kroto zodiac sign?

Harry Kroto zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Harry Kroto best known for?

Harry Kroto was best known as Chemist.

Fun Facts about Harry Kroto's Birthday

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

  • Harry Kroto was born on Saturday, 280th day / 40th week of 1939
  • Harry Kroto has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Harry Kroto birthday is VII.X.MCMXXXIX
  • Harry Kroto's birthstone is Opal
  • Harry Kroto's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Harry Kroto age in year is 84 years old
  • Harry Kroto age in month is 1014 months old
  • Harry Kroto age in day is 30881 days old
  • Harry Kroto age in hour is 741144 hours old
  • Harry Kroto age in minute is 44468640 minutes old
  • Harry Kroto age in second is 2668118400 seconds old
  • Next Harry Kroto birthday is on Tuesday, October 7th 2025
  • Harry Kroto age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about October 07, 1939 birthday

Historical Events on Harry Kroto Birthday (October 07)

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

YearEvent
1987Sikh nationalists declare the independence of Khalistan from India; it is not internationally recognized.
1987Fiji becomes a republic.
1988A hunter discovers three gray whales trapped under the ice near Alaska; the situation becomes a multinational effort to free the whales.
1991Croatian War of Independence: Bombing of Banski dvori in Zagreb, Croatia.
1993The flood of '93 ends at St. Louis, Missouri, 103 days after it began, as the Mississippi River falls below flood stage.
1996Fox News Channel begins broadcasting.
1998Matthew Shepard, a gay student at the University of Wyoming, is found tied to a fence after being savagely beaten by two young adults in Laramie, Wyoming. He dies five days later.
2000Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Hezbollah militants capture three Israeli Defense Force soldiers in a cross-border raid.
2001The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan begins with an air assault and covert operations on the ground, starting the longest war in American history.
2002The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-112 to continue assembly of the International Space Station.
2008Asteroid 2008 TC3 impacts the Earth over Sudan, the first time an asteroid impact is detected prior to its entry into earth's atmosphere.
2008Qantas Flight 72 experiences an in-flight upset near Learmonth, Victoria, Australia, injuring 112.
2016In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the death toll rises to over 800.
202210 people die and 8 are injured in an explosion at petrol station in Creeslough.
2022Ales Bialiatski, along with two organisations; Memorial & Center for Civil Liberties are awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
1987The birth of Sam Querrey, American tennis player
1988The birth of Diego da Silva Costa, Brazilian footballer
1989The birth of Trent Merrin, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Sebastián Coates, Uruguayan footballer
1991The birth of Nicole Jung, American singer
1991The birth of Lay Zhang, Chinese singer-songwriter and actor
1992The birth of Mookie Betts, American baseball player
1995The birth of Lyndon Dykes, Australian professional footballer
1995The birth of Lloyd Jones, English professional footballer
1995The birth of Bram van Vlerken, Dutch professional football player
1995The birth of Mathias Dyngeland, Norwegian footballer
1996The birth of Lewis Capaldi, Scottish singer-songwriter
1996The birth of Choi Jeong, South Korean Go player
1998The birth of Trent Alexander-Arnold, English professional footballer
2001The birth of Princess Senate Seeiso, Princess of Lesotho
2013The death of Mick Buckley, English footballer (b. 1953)
2013The death of Terry Burnham, American actress (b. 1949)
2013The death of Patrice Chéreau, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1944)
2013The death of David E. Jeremiah, American admiral (b. 1934)
2013The death of Leandro Mendoza, Filipino police officer and politician, 36th Executive Secretary of the Philippines (b. 1946)
2013The death of Joe Rogers, American lawyer and politician, 45th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado (b. 1964)
2014The death of Nika Kiladze, Georgian footballer (b. 1988)
2014The death of Siegfried Lenz, Polish-German author and playwright (b. 1926)
2014The death of Iva Withers, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1917)
2015The death of Harry Gallatin, American basketball player and coach (b. 1927)
2015The death of Hossein Hamadani, Iranian general (b. 1951)
2015The death of Jurelang Zedkaia, Marshallese politician, 5th President of the Marshall Islands (b. 1950)
2016The death of Ross Higgins, Australian actor, comedian (b. 1930)
2020The death of Mario Molina, Mexican chemist (b. 1943)
2022The death of Arun Bali, Indian actor (b. 1942)

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