James Nachtwey Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
James Nachtwey Facts
| Full Name | James Nachtwey |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | March 14, 1948 |
| Birth Place | New York |
| Age (in 2024) | 76 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Pisces |
| Occupation | Photographer |
James Nachtwey Age & Birthday
James Nachtwey is best known as Photographer who has born on March 14, 1948 in New York. Currently, James Nachtwey is 76 years, 9 months and 0 days old. James Nachtwey will celebrate 77th birthday on Friday, 14th of March 2025. Below the countdown to James Nachtwey upcoming birthday.
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About
The subject of a 2001, Oscar-nominated documentary titled War Photographer, this prominent photojournalist documented conflicts in Northern Ireland, the Middle East, the Soviet Union, South Africa, and other political hot spots.
Before Fame
During the late 1960s and early 1970s, he studied political science and art history at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. He began his career as a photographer for New Mexico's Albuquerque Journal.
Trivia
While traveling in a United States military vehicle during an assignment in Iraq, he was wounded by an insurgent's grenade.
Family Life
Born in Syracuse, New York, and raised in Massachusetts, he lived and worked in many locations throughout the world before settling in New York City.
Associated With
He received numerous honors, including the Dan David Prize and multiple Robert Capa Gold Medals.
Top Asked Questions about James Nachtwey
How old is James Nachtwey in 2024?
James Nachtwey is 76 years old today.
When was James Nachtwey born?
James Nachtwey was born on March 14, 1948 in New York.
What is James Nachtwey zodiac sign?
James Nachtwey zodiac sign is Pisces.
What was James Nachtwey best known for?
James Nachtwey was best known as Photographer.
Fun Facts about James Nachtwey's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about James Nachtwey's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- James Nachtwey was born on Sunday, 74th day / 11th week of 1948
- James Nachtwey has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of James Nachtwey birthday is XIV.III.MCMXLVIII
- James Nachtwey's birthstone is Aquamarine
- James Nachtwey's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
- James Nachtwey age in year is 76 years old
- James Nachtwey age in month is 921 months old
- James Nachtwey age in day is 28034 days old
- James Nachtwey age in hour is 672816 hours old
- James Nachtwey age in minute is 40368960 minutes old
- James Nachtwey age in second is 2422137600 seconds old
- Next James Nachtwey birthday is on Friday, March 14th 2025
- James Nachtwey age in next birthday (2025) is 77 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about March 14, 1948 birthday
Historical Events on James Nachtwey Birthday (March 14)
Below are historical events that coincided with James Nachtwey's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1961 | A USAF B-52 bomber crashes near Yuba City, California whilst carrying nuclear weapons. |
| 1964 | Jack Ruby is convicted of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, the assumed assassin of John F. Kennedy. |
| 1967 | The body of U.S. President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery. |
| 1972 | Sterling Airways Flight 296 crashes near Kalba, United Arab Emirates while on approach to Dubai International Airport, killing 112 people. |
| 1978 | The Israel Defense Forces launch Operation Litani, a seven-day campaign to invade and occupy southern Lebanon. |
| 1979 | Alia Royal Jordanian Flight 600 crashes at Doha International Airport, killing 45 people. |
| 1980 | LOT Flight 7 crashes during final approach near Warsaw, Poland, killing 87 people, including a 14-man American boxing team. |
| 1982 | The South African government bombs the headquarters of the African National Congress in London. |
| 1988 | In the Johnson South Reef Skirmish Chinese forces defeat Vietnamese forces in an altercation over control of one of the Spratly Islands. |
| 1995 | Norman Thagard becomes the first American astronaut to ride to space on board a Russian launch vehicle. |
| 2006 | The 2006 Chadian coup d'état attempt ends in failure. |
| 2007 | The Nandigram violence in Nandigram, West Bengal, results in the deaths of at least 14 people. |
| 2008 | A series of riots, protests, and demonstrations erupt in Lhasa and subsequently spread elsewhere in Tibet. |
| 2017 | A naming ceremony for the chemical element nihonium takes place in Tokyo, with then Crown Prince Naruhito in attendance. |
| 2019 | Cyclone Idai makes landfall near Beira, Mozambique, causing devastating floods and over 1,000 deaths. |
| 1988 | The birth of Rico Freimuth, German decathlete |
| 1989 | The birth of Kevin Lacroix, Canadian race car driver |
| 1990 | The birth of Joe Allen, Welsh footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Tamás Kádár, Hungarian footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Haru Kuroki, Japanese actress |
| 1990 | The birth of Kolbeinn Sigþórsson, Icelandic footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Emir Bekrić, Serbian hurdler |
| 1991 | The birth of László Szűcs, Hungarian footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Steven Zellner, German footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Philipp Ziereis, German footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Ansel Elgort, American actor and DJ |
| 1996 | The birth of Batuhan Altıntaş, Turkish footballer |
| 1997 | The birth of Simone Biles, American gymnast |
| 2000 | The birth of Paige Rini, Canadian water skier |
| 2008 | The birth of Abby Ryder Fortson, American actress |
| 2013 | The death of Aramais Sahakyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | The death of Ieng Sary, Vietnamese-Cambodian politician, Cambodian Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Tony Benn, English politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Meir Har-Zion, Israeli commander (b. 1934) |
| 2016 | The death of John W. Cahn, German-American metallurgist and academic (b. 1928) |
| 2016 | The death of Peter Maxwell Davies, English composer and conductor (b. 1934) |
| 2016 | The death of Suranimala Rajapaksha, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (b. 1949) |
| 2018 | The death of Jim Bowen, English stand-up comedian and TV personality (b. 1937) |
| 2018 | The death of Marielle Franco, Brazilian politician and human rights activist (b. 1979) |
| 2018 | The death of Stephen Hawking, English physicist and author (b. 1942) |
| 2018 | The death of Liam O'Flynn, Irish uileann piper (b. 1945) |
| 2019 | The death of Jake Phelps, American skateboarder and Thrasher editor-in-chief (b. 1962) |
| 2019 | The death of Charlie Whiting, British motorsport director (b. 1952) |
| 2019 | The death of Haig Young, Canadian politician (b. 1928) |
| 2022 | The death of Scott Hall, Professional wrestler (b. 1958) |
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