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Herman Wouk Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Herman Wouk Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Herman Wouk Facts

Full NameHerman Wouk
BirthdateMay 27, 1915
Birth PlaceNew York City, NY
Age (in 2024)109 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationNovelist

Herman Wouk Age & Birthday

Herman Wouk is best known as Novelist who has born on May 27, 1915 in New York City, NY. Currently, Herman Wouk is 109 years, 6 months and 15 days old. Herman Wouk will celebrate 110th birthday on Tuesday, 27th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Herman Wouk upcoming birthday.

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Herman Wouk Biography

About

Pulitzer Prize-winning author of War and Remembrance, The Caine Mutiny, and other historical novels. He is also known for plays such as Nature's Way and The Traitor. His novel, Aurora Dawn, was a Book of the Month Club selection in 1947.

Before Fame

He graduated from Columbia University in 1934. During the World War II Years, he joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Pacific.

Trivia

His 1978 work, War and Remembrance, provides an unflinching account of the Holocaust and was made into a popular miniseries.

Family Life

He was born in New York City to Jewish-Russian immigrant parents. He married Sarah Brown in 1945; the couple had three sons.

Associated With

Henry Kissinger praised his work for its realistic portrayal of war.

Top Asked Questions about Herman Wouk

How old is Herman Wouk in 2024?

Herman Wouk is 109 years old today.

When was Herman Wouk born?

Herman Wouk was born on May 27, 1915 in New York City, NY.

What is Herman Wouk zodiac sign?

Herman Wouk zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Herman Wouk best known for?

Herman Wouk was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Herman Wouk's Birthday

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

  • Herman Wouk was born on Thursday, 147th day / 21st week of 1915
  • Herman Wouk has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Herman Wouk birthday is XXVII.V.MCMXV
  • Herman Wouk's birthstone is Emerald
  • Herman Wouk's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Herman Wouk age in year is 109 years old
  • Herman Wouk age in month is 1314 months old
  • Herman Wouk age in day is 40011 days old
  • Herman Wouk age in hour is 960264 hours old
  • Herman Wouk age in minute is 57615840 minutes old
  • Herman Wouk age in second is 3456950400 seconds old
  • Next Herman Wouk birthday is on Tuesday, May 27th 2025
  • Herman Wouk age in next birthday (2025) is 110 years old

Historical Events on Herman Wouk Birthday (May 27)

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

YearEvent
1971The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal.
1977A plane crash at José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba, kills 67.
1971Pakistani forces massacre over 200 civilians, mostly Bengali Hindus, in the Bagbati massacre.
1975Dibbles Bridge coach crash near Grassington, in North Yorkshire, England, kills 33 - the highest ever death toll in a road accident in the United Kingdom.
1980The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
1984The Danube-Black Sea Canal is opened, in a ceremony attended by the Ceaușescus. It had been under construction since the 1950s.
1988Somaliland War of Independence: Somali National Movement launches a major offensive against Somali government forces in Hargeisa and Burao, then second and third largest cities of Somalia.
1996First Chechen War: Russian President Boris Yeltsin meets with Chechnyan rebels for the first time and negotiates a cease-fire.
1997The 1997 Central Texas tornado outbreak occurs, spawning multiple tornadoes in Central Texas, including the F5 that killed 27 in Jarrell.
1998Oklahoma City bombing: Michael Fortier is sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $200,000 for failing to warn authorities about the terrorist plot.
2001Members of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in the Philippines; the hostage crisis would not be resolved until June 2002.
2006The 6.4 Mw  Yogyakarta earthquake shakes central Java with an MSK intensity of VIII (Damaging), leaving more than 5,700 dead and 37,000 injured.
2016Barack Obama is the first president of United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha.
2017Andrew Scheer takes over after Rona Ambrose as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
2018Maryland Flood Event: A flood occurs throughout the Patapsco Valley, causing one death, destroying the entire first floors of buildings on Main Street in Ellicott City, and causing cars to overturn.
1988The birth of Irina Davydova, Russian hurdler
1988The birth of Garrett Richards, American baseball pitcher
1988The birth of Tyler Sash, American football player (d. 2015)
1989The birth of Igor Morozov, Estonian footballer
1989The birth of Peakboy, South Korean rapper, record producer, and singer-songwriter
1990The birth of Yenew Alamirew, Ethiopian runner
1990The birth of Chris Colfer, American actor and singer
1990The birth of Marcus Kruger, Swedish ice hockey player
1991The birth of Sebastien Dewaest, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Tim Lafai, Samoan rugby league player
1991The birth of Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
1991The birth of Eneli Vals, Estonian footballer
1992The birth of Aaron Brown, Canadian sprinter
1992The birth of Laurence Vincent-Lapointe, Canadian canoer
1997The birth of Anna Bondar, Hungarian tennis player
2013The death of Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri, Indian politician (b. 1917)
2013The death of Bill Pertwee, English actor (b. 1926)
2013The death of Abdoulaye Sékou Sow, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1931)
2014The death of Robert Genn, Canadian painter and author (b. 1936)
2014The death of Helma Sanders-Brahms, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)
2014The death of Roberto Vargas, Puerto Rican-American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
2014The death of Massimo Vignelli, Italian-American graphic designer (b. 1931)
2015The death of Erik Carlsson, Swedish rally driver (b. 1929)
2015The death of Nils Christie, Norwegian sociologist, criminologist, and author (b. 1928)
2015The death of Andy King, English footballer and manager (b. 1956)
2015The death of Michael Martin, American philosopher and academic (b. 1932)
2017The death of Gregg Allman, American musician, singer and songwriter (b. 1947)
2018The death of Gardner Dozois, American science fiction author and editor (b. 1947)
2020The death of Larry Kramer, American playwright, public health advocate and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935)
2021The death of Poul Schlüter, former Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1929)

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