Heinrich Böll Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Heinrich Böll Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Heinrich Böll Facts

Full Name	Heinrich Böll
Birthdate	December 21, 1917
Birth Place	Cologne, Germany
Age (in 2024)	106 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Novelist

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Heinrich Böll Age & Birthday

Heinrich Böll is best known as Novelist who has born on December 21, 1917 in Cologne, Germany. Currently, Heinrich Böll is 106 years, 11 months and 22 days old. Heinrich Böll will celebrate 107th birthday on Saturday, 21st of December 2024. Below the countdown to Heinrich Böll upcoming birthday.

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Heinrich Böll Biography

About

Acclaimed German author whose most famous works include Billiards at Half-past Nine, The Bread of Those Early Years, Group Portrait with Lady, and The Safety Net. He was the 1972 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Before Fame

He grew up in Germany and was forced into the Wehrmacht despite having earlier declined the opportunity to join the Hitler Youth. He published his first novel, The Train was on Time, in 1949.

Trivia

His works have been translated into thirty languages.

Family Life

He was born into a German Catholic family that opposed Nazism. He studied German at the University of Cologne.

Associated With

He gave refuge to fellow author and Nobel Prize-winner, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, when Solzhenitsyn was exiled from Russia.

Top Asked Questions about Heinrich Böll

How old is Heinrich Böll in 2024?

Heinrich Böll is 106 years old today.

When was Heinrich Böll born?

Heinrich Böll was born on December 21, 1917 in Cologne, Germany.

What is Heinrich Böll zodiac sign?

Heinrich Böll zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Heinrich Böll best known for?

Heinrich Böll was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Heinrich Böll's Birthday

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

Heinrich Böll was born on Friday, 355^th day / 51^st week of 1917
Heinrich Böll has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Heinrich Böll birthday is XXI.XII.MCMXVII
Heinrich Böll's birthstone is Turquoise
Heinrich Böll's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Heinrich Böll age in year is 106 years old
Heinrich Böll age in month is 1283 months old
Heinrich Böll age in day is 39073 days old
Heinrich Böll age in hour is 937752 hours old
Heinrich Böll age in minute is 56265120 minutes old
Heinrich Böll age in second is 3375907200 seconds old
Next Heinrich Böll birthday is on Sunday, December 21st 2025
Heinrich Böll age in next birthday (2025) is 107 years old

Historical Events on Heinrich Böll Birthday (December 21)

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

Year	Event
1963	"Bloody Christmas" begins in Cyprus, ultimately resulting in the displacement of 25,000-30,000 Turkish Cypriots and destruction of more than 100 villages.
1965	International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination is adopted.
1967	Louis Washkansky, the first man to undergo a human-to-human heart transplant, dies in Cape Town, South Africa, having lived for 18 days after the transplant.
1968	Apollo program: Apollo 8 is launched from the Kennedy Space Center, placing its crew on a lunar trajectory for the first visit to another celestial body by humans.
1970	First flight of F-14 multi-role combat aircraft.
1973	The Geneva Conference on the Arab-Israeli conflict opens.
1979	Lancaster House Agreement: An independence agreement for Rhodesia is signed in London by Lord Carrington, Sir Ian Gilmour, Robert Mugabe, Joshua Nkomo, Bishop Abel Muzorewa and S.C. Mundawarara.
1988	A bomb explodes on board Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, killing 270. This is to date the deadliest air disaster to occur on British soil.
1988	The first flight of Antonov An-225 Mriya, the largest aircraft in the world.
1992	A Dutch DC-10, flight Martinair MP 495, crashes at Faro Airport, killing 56.
1995	The city of Bethlehem passes from Israeli to Palestinian control.
1999	The Spanish Civil Guard intercepts a van loaded with 950 kg of explosives that ETA intended to use to blow up Torre Picasso in Madrid, Spain.
1999	Cubana de Aviación Flight 1216 overshoots the runway at La Aurora International Airport, killing 18.
2004	Iraq War: A suicide bomber kills 22 at the forward operating base next to the main U.S. military airfield at Mosul, Iraq, the single deadliest suicide attack on American soldiers.
2020	A great conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn occurs, with the two planets separated in the sky by 0.1 degrees. This is the closest conjunction between the two planets since 1623.
1978	The birth of Emiliano Brembilla, Italian swimmer
1978	The birth of Charles Dera, American pornographic actor, dancer, model, and mixed martial arts fighter
1978	The birth of Shaun Morgan, South African musician, singer, and guitarist
1979	The birth of Steve Montador, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2015)
1981	The birth of Cristian Zaccardo, Italian footballer
1982	The birth of Philip Humber, American baseball player
1983	The birth of Steven Yeun, American actor
1985	The birth of Tom Sturridge, English actor
1988	The birth of Perri Shakes-Drayton, English sprinter and hurdler
1989	The birth of Mark Ingram II, American football player
1989	The birth of Tamannaah, South Indian actress
1991	The birth of Riccardo Saponara, Italian footballer
1995	The birth of Ronnie Bassett Jr., American race car driver
1995	The birth of Kelly Smith, English rugby union player
2002	The birth of Clara Tauson, Danish tennis player
1992	The death of Albert King, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1924)
1992	The death of Nathan Milstein, Russian-American violinist and composer (b. 1903)
1998	The death of Ernst-Günther Schenck, German colonel and physician (b. 1904)
2004	The death of Autar Singh Paintal, Indian physiologist and neurologist (b. 1925)
2006	The death of Saparmurat Niyazov, Turkmen engineer and politician, 1st President of Turkmenistan (b. 1940)
2009	The death of Edwin G. Krebs, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)
2009	The death of Christos Lambrakis, Greek journalist and businessman (b. 1934)
2010	The death of Enzo Bearzot, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Edgar Bronfman, Sr., Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1929)
2013	The death of John Eisenhower, American historian, general, and diplomat, 45th United States Ambassador to Belgium (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Udo Jürgens, Austrian-Swiss singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Sitor Situmorang, Indonesian poet and author (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Billie Whitelaw, English actress (b. 1932)
2017	The death of Bruce McCandless II, US astronaut who conducted the first untethered spacewalk (b. 1937)
2019	The death of Andrew Clennel Palmer, British engineer (b. 1938)

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