Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | HG Wells |
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Birthdate | September 21, 1866 |
Birth Place | Bromley, England |
Age (in 2024) | 158 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Novelist |
HG Wells is best known as Novelist who has born on September 21, 1866 in Bromley, England. Currently, HG Wells is 158 years, 1 months and 11 days old. HG Wells will celebrate 159th birthday on Sunday, 21st of September 2025. Below the countdown to HG Wells upcoming birthday.
British author of The Time Machine, The Invisible Man, and The War of the Worlds. He is sometimes called The Father of Science Fiction.
He worked several apprenticeships, including one at the Southsea Drapery Emporium, to help pay for family costs. He published his first major work, The Time Machine, in 1895, when he was twenty-nine years old.
Several of his works, including The Invisible Man, have been repeatedly adapted into films.
He grew up in Kent, England, and he died of diabetes in London at the age of seventy-nine. He separated from his wife (who was also his cousin), Isabel Mary Wells, in order to marry his student, Amy Catherine Robbins.
His writing style has been compared to that of Charles Dickens, even though the two men specialized in very different literary genres.
HG Wells is 158 years old today.
HG Wells was born on September 21, 1866 in Bromley, England.
HG Wells zodiac sign is Virgo.
HG Wells was best known as Novelist.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about HG Wells's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with HG Wells's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1981 | Belize is granted full independence from the United Kingdom. |
1981 | Sandra Day O'Connor is unanimously approved by the U.S. Senate as the first female Supreme Court justice. |
1984 | Brunei joins the United Nations. |
1991 | Armenia gains independence from the Soviet Union. |
1993 | Russian President Boris Yeltsin triggers a constitutional crisis when he suspends parliament and scraps the constitution. |
1996 | The Defense of Marriage Act is passed by the United States Congress. |
1997 | St. Olaf's Church, a stone church from the 16th century in Tyrvää, Finland, was burnt down by a burglar. |
1999 | The Chi-Chi earthquake occurs in central Taiwan, leaving about 2,400 people dead. |
2001 | America: A Tribute to Heroes is broadcast by over 35 network and cable channels, raising over $200 million for the victims of the September 11 attacks. |
2001 | Ross Parker is murdered in Peterborough, England, by a gang of ten British Pakistani youths. |
2003 | The Galileo spacecraft is terminated by sending it into Jupiter's atmosphere. |
2012 | Three Egyptian militants open fire on a group of Israeli soldiers in a southern Israel cross-border attack. |
2013 | Al-Shabaab Islamic militants attack the Westgate shopping mall in Kenya, killing at least 67 people. |
2018 | Killing of Zak Kostopoulos, LGBT rights activist beaten to death on a busy street in Athens |
2019 | A 5.6 Mw earthquake shakes the Albanian port of Durrës. Forty-nine people are injured in the capital, Tirana. |
1990 | The birth of Al-Farouq Aminu, American basketball player |
1990 | The birth of Danny Batth, English footballer |
1990 | The birth of Rob Cross, English darts player |
1990 | The birth of Ivan Dorschner, American-Filipino model and actor |
1990 | The birth of Sam Kasiano, New Zealand rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Anastassia Kovalenko, Estonian motorcycle racer |
1992 | The birth of Kim Jong-dae, South Korean singer-songwriter |
1992 | The birth of Rodrigo Godínez, Mexican footballer |
1992 | The birth of Devyn Marble, American basketball player |
1993 | The birth of Kirsty Gilmour, Scottish badminton player |
1993 | The birth of Kwon Mina, South Korean singer and actress |
1993 | The birth of Ante Rebić, Croatian footballer |
1998 | The birth of Máscara de Bronce, Mexican wrestler |
1999 | The birth of Wang Junkai, Chinese singer |
1999 | The birth of Alexander Isak, Eritrean-Swedish professional footballer |
2013 | The death of Michel Brault, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928) |
2013 | The death of Harl H. Haas, Jr., American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Walter Wallmann, German lawyer and politician, Minister-President of Hesse (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Ko Wierenga, Dutch lawyer and politician (b. 1933) |
2014 | The death of Michael Harari, Israeli intelligence officer (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Caldwell Jones, American basketball player and coach (b. 1950) |
2014 | The death of Sheldon Patinkin, American director and playwright (b. 1935) |
2015 | The death of Yoram Gross, Polish-Australian director and producer (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Ray Warleigh, Australian-English saxophonist and flute player (b. 1938) |
2015 | The death of Richard Williamson, American footballer and coach (b. 1941) |
2018 | The death of Trần Đại Quang, President of Vietnam (b. 1956) |
2018 | The death of Vitaliy Masol, Ukrainian Former Prime Minister (b.1928) |
2020 | The death of Arthur Ashkin, American scientist and Nobel laureate (b. 1922) |
2021 | The death of Willie Garson, American actor (b. 1964) |
2022 | The death of Raju Srivastav, Indian comedian, actor and politician (b. 1963) |
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Website | HG Wells's Webiste |
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