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Iain Banks Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Iain Banks Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Iain Banks Facts

Full NameIain Banks
BirthdateFebruary 16, 1954
Birth PlaceScotland
Age (in 2024)70 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationNovelist

Iain Banks Age & Birthday

Iain Banks is best known as Novelist who has born on February 16, 1954 in Scotland. Currently, Iain Banks is 70 years, 10 months and 6 days old. Iain Banks will celebrate 71st birthday on Sunday, 16th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Iain Banks upcoming birthday.

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Iain Banks Biography

About

Acclaimed Scottish-born novelist remembered for such works as Consider Phlebas, The Wasp Factory, and The Culture science fiction series.

Before Fame

He grew up in Fife, Scotland as the only child of a military officer father and a figure skater mother. He wrote his first full-length work of fiction, The Hungarian Lift-Jet, when he was just sixteen years old.

Trivia

During the early 1970s, he attended the University of Stirling.

Family Life

His marriage to Annie Blackburn lasted from 1992 until 2009. He wed his second wife, Adele Hartley, just three months before his death at age fifty-nine from cancer.

Associated With

He was influenced by the work of fellow science fiction writer Isaac Asimov.

Top Asked Questions about Iain Banks

How old is Iain Banks in 2024?

Iain Banks is 70 years old today.

When was Iain Banks born?

Iain Banks was born on February 16, 1954 in Scotland.

What is Iain Banks zodiac sign?

Iain Banks zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Iain Banks best known for?

Iain Banks was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Iain Banks's Birthday

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

  • Iain Banks was born on Tuesday, 47th day / 07th week of 1954
  • Iain Banks has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Iain Banks birthday is XVI.II.MCMLIV
  • Iain Banks's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Iain Banks's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Iain Banks age in year is 70 years old
  • Iain Banks age in month is 850 months old
  • Iain Banks age in day is 25877 days old
  • Iain Banks age in hour is 621048 hours old
  • Iain Banks age in minute is 37262880 minutes old
  • Iain Banks age in second is 2235772800 seconds old
  • Next Iain Banks birthday is on Sunday, February 16th 2025
  • Iain Banks age in next birthday (2025) is 71 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about February 16, 1954 birthday

Historical Events on Iain Banks Birthday (February 16)

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

YearEvent
1968Civil Air Transport Flight 010 crashes near Shongshan Airport in Taiwan, killing 21 of the 63 people on board and one more on the ground.
1978The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago).
1983The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75.
1985Hezbollah is founded.
1986The Soviet liner MS Mikhail Lermontov runs aground in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
1986China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard.
1991Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua.
1996A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people.
1998China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and seven more on the ground.
2000Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight 17 crashes near Sacramento Mather Airport in Rancho Cordova, California, killing all three aboard.
2005The Kyoto Protocol comes into force, following its ratification by Russia.
2005The National Hockey League cancels the entire 2004-05 regular season and playoffs.
2006The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army.
2013A bomb blast at a market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan kills more than 80 people and injures 190 others.
2021Five thousand people gathered in the town of Kherrata, Bejaia Province to mark the two year anniversary of the Hirak protest movement. Demonstrations had been suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria.
1988The birth of Kim Soo-hyun, South Korean actor and singer
1989The birth of Elizabeth Olsen, American actress
1990The birth of Dunamis Lui, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1990The birth of The Weeknd, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
1991The birth of Sergio Canales, Spanish footballer
1992The birth of Nicolai Boilesen, Danish footballer
1992The birth of Zsófia Susányi, Hungarian tennis player
1994The birth of Annika Beck, German tennis player
1994The birth of Federico Bernardeschi, Italian footballer
1994The birth of Ava Max, American singer and songwriter
1995The birth of Katy Dunne, English tennis player
1995The birth of Carina Witthöft, German tennis player
1999The birth of Marie Ulven Ringheim, Norwegian singer, songwriter and music producer
2000The birth of Koffee, Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and rapper
2001The birth of Yuki Naito, Japanese tennis player
2012The death of John Macionis, American swimmer and lieutenant (b. 1916)
2012The death of Anthony Shadid, American journalist (b. 1968)
2013The death of Colin Edwards, Guyanese footballer (b. 1991)
2013The death of Grigory Pomerants, Russian philosopher and author (b. 1918)
2013The death of Tony Sheridan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940)
2014The death of Ken Farragut, American football player (b. 1928)
2014The death of Kralle Krawinkel, German guitarist (b. 1947)
2014The death of Michael Shea, American author (b. 1946)
2015The death of Lasse Braun, Algerian-Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
2015The death of Lesley Gore, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2015The death of R. R. Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1957)
2015The death of Lorena Rojas, Mexican actress and singer (b. 1971)
2016The death of Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian politician and diplomat, 6th Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1922)
2019The death of Bruno Ganz, Swiss actor (b. 1941)
2021The death of Gustavo Noboa, Ecuadorian politician, 42nd President of Ecuador

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