James Welch Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

James Welch Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

James Welch Facts

Full Name	James Welch
Birthdate	November 18, 1940
Birth Place	Browning, MT
Age (in 2024)	84 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Poet

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James Welch Age & Birthday

James Welch is best known as Poet who has born on November 18, 1940 in Browning, MT. Currently, James Welch is 84 years, 0 months and 25 days old. James Welch will celebrate 85th birthday on Tuesday, 18th of November 2025. Below the countdown to James Welch upcoming birthday.

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James Welch Biography

About

An American writer and poet, he was a founding author of the Native American Renaissance. His best-known works include the 1986 novel, Fools Crow, and the 1971 poetry collection, Riding the Earthboy.

Before Fame

While a student at the University of Montana, he took classes taught by author Richard Hugo. He published his first novel, Winter in the Blood, in 1974.

Trivia

He taught writing at both Cornell University and the University of Washington.

Family Life

He was descended from both the Blackfeet and Gros Ventre Native American tribes. He married Lois Welch and settled in Missoula, Montana.

Associated With

He wrote a book about George Armstrong Custer and The Battle of Little Bighorn.

Top Asked Questions about James Welch

How old is James Welch in 2024?

James Welch is 84 years old today.

When was James Welch born?

James Welch was born on November 18, 1940 in Browning, MT.

What is James Welch zodiac sign?

James Welch zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was James Welch best known for?

James Welch was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about James Welch's Birthday

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

James Welch was born on Monday, 323^rd day / 47^th week of 1940
James Welch has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of James Welch birthday is XVIII.XI.MCMXL
James Welch's birthstone is Topaz
James Welch's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
James Welch age in year is 84 years old
James Welch age in month is 1008 months old
James Welch age in day is 30706 days old
James Welch age in hour is 736944 hours old
James Welch age in minute is 44216640 minutes old
James Welch age in second is 2652998400 seconds old
Next James Welch birthday is on Tuesday, November 18th 2025
James Welch age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 18, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on James Welch Birthday (November 18)

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

Year	Event
1978	The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet makes its first flight, at the Naval Air Test Center in Maryland, United States.
1978	In Jonestown, Guyana, Jim Jones leads his Peoples Temple to a mass murder-suicide that claimed 918 lives in all, 909 of them in Jonestown itself, including over 270 children.
1987	King's Cross fire: In London, 31 people die in a fire at the city's busiest underground station, King's Cross St Pancras.
1991	Shiite Muslim kidnappers in Lebanon release Anglican Church envoys Terry Waite and Thomas Sutherland.
1991	After an 87-day siege, the Croatian city of Vukovar capitulates to the besieging Yugoslav People's Army and allied Serb paramilitary forces.
1991	The autonomous Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia, which would in 1993 become a republic, was established in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
1993	In the United States, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is approved by the House of Representatives.
1993	In South Africa, 21 political parties approve a new constitution, expanding voting rights and ending white minority rule.
1996	A fire occurs on a train traveling through the Channel Tunnel from France to England causing several injuries and damaging approximately 500 metres (1,600 ft) of tunnel.
1999	At Texas A&M University, the Aggie Bonfire collapses killing 12 students and injuring 27 others.
2002	Iraq disarmament crisis: United Nations weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix arrive in Iraq.
2003	The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules 4-3 in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health that the state's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and gives the state legislature 180 days to change the law making Massachusetts the first state in the United States to grant marriage rights to same-sex couples.
2012	Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria becomes the 118th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
2013	NASA launches the MAVEN probe to Mars.
2020	The Utah monolith, built sometime in 2016 is discovered by state biologists of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
1983	The birth of Jon Lech Johansen, Norwegian computer programmer and engineer, created DeCSS
1984	The birth of Ryohei Chiba, Japanese singer and dancer
1984	The birth of Enar Jääger, Estonian footballer
1985	The birth of Allyson Felix, American sprinter
1987	The birth of Yoon Park, South Korean actor
1988	The birth of Jeffrey Jordan, American basketball player
1988	The birth of Michael Roach, American soccer player
1988	The birth of Marie-Josée Ta Lou, Ivorian sprinter
1989	The birth of Lu Jiajing, Chinese tennis player
1991	The birth of Ahmed Kelly, Iraqi-Australian swimmer
1991	The birth of Noppawan Lertcheewakarn, Thai tennis player
1992	The birth of Steven Skrzybski, German footballer
1994	The birth of Danka Kovinić, Montenegrin professional tennis player
1994	The birth of Bernhard Luxbacher, Austrian footballer
1994	The birth of Akiyuki Hashimoto, Japanese sprinter
2013	The death of Thomas Howard, American football player (b. 1983)
2013	The death of S. R. D. Vaidyanathan, Indian nadaswaram player and composer (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Ljubomir Vračarević, Serbian martial artist, founded Real Aikido (b. 1947)
2013	The death of Peter Wintonick, Canadian director and producer (b. 1953)
2014	The death of Dave Appell, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Pepe Eliaschev, Argentinian journalist and author (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Ahmad Lozi, Jordanian educator and politician, 48th Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1925)
2014	The death of C. Rudhraiya, Indian director and producer (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Abdelhamid Abaaoud, Belgian-Moroccan terrorist (b. 1987)
2015	The death of Dan Halldorson, Canadian-American golfer (b. 1952)
2015	The death of Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1975)
2016	The death of Sharon Jones, American soul and funk singer (b. 1956)
2016	The death of Denton Cooley, American surgeon and scientist (b. 1920)
2017	The death of Malcolm Young, Scottish-Australian hard rock guitarist (b. 1953)
2022	The death of Tabassum, Indian actress and talk show host (b. 1944)

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