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Hugh Lofting Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Hugh Lofting Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Hugh Lofting Facts

Full NameHugh Lofting
BirthdateJanuary 14, 1886
Birth PlaceEngland
Age (in 2024)138 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationChildren's Author

Hugh Lofting Age & Birthday

Hugh Lofting is best known as Children's Author who has born on January 14, 1886 in England. Currently, Hugh Lofting is 138 years, 2 months and 14 days old. Hugh Lofting will celebrate 139th birthday on Tuesday, 14th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Hugh Lofting upcoming birthday.

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Hugh Lofting Biography

About

British children's author who created the famous Doctor Dolittle character. Lofting was the 1923 recipient of the prestigious Newbery Medal.

Before Fame

He attended Mount St. Mary's College in Sheffield, England and later studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Trivia

He served with the Irish Guards during World War I.

Family Life

He was born to an English-Irish family. His older brother, Hilary, became a novelist.

Associated With

Eddie Murphy starred in the 1998 film adaptation of Lofting's Doctor Dolittle books.

Top Asked Questions about Hugh Lofting

How old is Hugh Lofting in 2024?

Hugh Lofting is 138 years old today.

When was Hugh Lofting born?

Hugh Lofting was born on January 14, 1886 in England.

What is Hugh Lofting zodiac sign?

Hugh Lofting zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Hugh Lofting best known for?

Hugh Lofting was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Hugh Lofting's Birthday

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

  • Hugh Lofting was born on Thursday, 14th day / 02nd week of 1886
  • Hugh Lofting has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Hugh Lofting birthday is XIV.I.MDCCCLXXXVI
  • Hugh Lofting's birthstone is Garnet
  • Hugh Lofting's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Hugh Lofting age in year is 138 years old
  • Hugh Lofting age in month is 1658 months old
  • Hugh Lofting age in day is 50477 days old
  • Hugh Lofting age in hour is 1211448 hours old
  • Hugh Lofting age in minute is 72686880 minutes old
  • Hugh Lofting age in second is 4361212800 seconds old
  • Next Hugh Lofting birthday is on Tuesday, January 14th 2025
  • Hugh Lofting age in next birthday (2025) is 139 years old

Historical Events on Hugh Lofting Birthday (January 14)

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

YearEvent
1951National Airlines Flight 83 crashes during landing at Philadelphia International Airport, killing seven passengers and crew.
1952NBC's long-running morning news program Today debuts, with host Dave Garroway.
1953Josip Broz Tito is elected the first President of Yugoslavia.
1954The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator Corporation forming the American Motors Corporation.
1957Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.
1960The Reserve Bank of Australia, the country's central bank and banknote issuing authority authorized by the 1959 Reserve Bank Act, is established.
1967Counterculture of the 1960s: The Human Be-In takes place in San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Park, launching the Summer of Love.
1969USS Enterprise fire: An accidental explosion aboard the USS Enterprise near Hawaii kills 28 people.
1972Queen Margrethe II of Denmark ascends the throne, the first Queen of Denmark since 1412 and the first Danish monarch not named Frederick or Christian since 1513.
1973Elvis Presley's concert Aloha from Hawaii is broadcast live via satellite, and sets the record as the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in television history.
1993In Poland's worst peacetime maritime disaster, ferry MS Jan Heweliusz sinks off the coast of Rügen, drowning 55 passengers and crew; nine crew-members are saved.
2004The national flag of the Republic of Georgia, the so-called "five cross flag", is restored to official use after a hiatus of some 500 years.
2010Yemen declares an open war against the terrorist group al-Qaeda.
2011President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia seeks refuge in Saudi Arabia after a series of demonstrations against his regime, considered to be the birth of the Arab Spring.
2019A Saha Airlines Boeing 707 crashes at Fath Air Base near Karaj in Alborz Province, Iran, killing 15 people.
1989The birth of Frankie Bridge, English singer-songwriter and dancer
1990The birth of Kacy Catanzaro, American athlete and professional wrestler
1990The birth of Lelisa Desisa, Ethiopian runner
1990The birth of Grant Gustin, American actor and singer
1990The birth of Áron Szilágyi, Hungarian fencer
1992The birth of Robbie Brady, Irish footballer
1992The birth of Chieh-Yu Hsu, American tennis player
1992The birth of Qiang Wang, Chinese tennis player
1993The birth of Daniel Bessa, Brazilian footballer
1994The birth of Kai, South Korean singer, model, actor and dancer
1995The birth of Georgios Diamantakos, Greek basketball player
1995The birth of Alex Johnston, Australian rugby league player
1997The birth of Francesco Bagnaia, Italian motorcycle racer
1998The birth of Maddison Inglis, Australian tennis player
1999The birth of Declan Rice, English footballer
2012The death of Giampiero Moretti, Italian entrepreneur and race car driver (b. 1940)
2012The death of Rosy Varte, Armenian-French actress (b. 1923)
2013The death of Conrad Bain, Canadian-American actor (b. 1923)
2014The death of Jon Bing, Norwegian author, scholar, and academic (b. 1944)
2014The death of Juan Gelman, Argentinian poet and author (b. 1930)
2014The death of Flavio Testi, Italian composer and musicologist (b. 1923)
2015The death of Bob Boyd, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)
2015The death of Zhang Wannian, Chinese general (b. 1928)
2016The death of René Angélil, Canadian music producer, talent manager, and singer (b. 1942)
2016The death of Alan Rickman, English actor (b. 1946)
2017The death of Zhou Youguang, Chinese sociologist, (b. 1906)
2018The death of Spanky Manikan, Filipino veteran actor (b. 1942)
2018The death of Cyrille Regis, French Guianan-English footballer (b. 1958)
2021The death of Joel Robert, Belgian professional motocross racer (b. 1943)
2023The death of Mukarram Jah, 8th Nizam of Hyderabad (b. 1933)

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