Jan Carew Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jan Carew Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Jan Carew Facts

Full Name	Jan Carew
Birthdate	September 24, 1920
Birth Place	Guyana
Age (in 2024)	104 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Novelist

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Jan Carew Age & Birthday

Jan Carew is best known as Novelist who has born on September 24, 1920 in Guyana. Currently, Jan Carew is 104 years, 2 months and 21 days old. Jan Carew will celebrate 105th birthday on Wednesday, 24th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Jan Carew upcoming birthday.

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Jan Carew Biography

About

A Guyanese-born novelist, playwright, and poet, he was a leading figure in West Indian literature and in the twentieth-century Black Power movement. His best-known literary works include Black Midas and The Wild Coast.

Before Fame

He moved from a small coastal village in Guyana to the United States when he was four years old.

Trivia

He was an Emeritus Professor of African-American Studies at Northwestern University.

Family Life

His younger sister was kidnapped in New York in 1926 but was returned alive a year later.

Associated With

Like W.E.B. Dubois, Carew was an author who advocated for African-American equality.

Top Asked Questions about Jan Carew

How old is Jan Carew in 2024?

Jan Carew is 104 years old today.

When was Jan Carew born?

Jan Carew was born on September 24, 1920 in Guyana.

What is Jan Carew zodiac sign?

Jan Carew zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Jan Carew best known for?

Jan Carew was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Jan Carew's Birthday

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

Jan Carew was born on Friday, 268^th day / 39^th week of 1920
Jan Carew has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Jan Carew birthday is XXIV.IX.MCMXX
Jan Carew's birthstone is Sapphire
Jan Carew's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Jan Carew age in year is 104 years old
Jan Carew age in month is 1250 months old
Jan Carew age in day is 38068 days old
Jan Carew age in hour is 913632 hours old
Jan Carew age in minute is 54817920 minutes old
Jan Carew age in second is 3289075200 seconds old
Next Jan Carew birthday is on Wednesday, September 24th 2025
Jan Carew age in next birthday (2025) is 105 years old

Historical Events on Jan Carew Birthday (September 24)

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

Year	Event
1959	TAI Flight 307 crashes during takeoff from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, killing 55 people.
1960	USS Enterprise, the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is launched.
1972	Japan Airlines Flight 472 lands at Juhu Aerodrome instead of Santacruz Airport in Bombay, India.
1973	Guinea-Bissau declares its independence from Portugal.
1975	Southwest Face expedition members become the first persons to reach the summit of Mount Everest by any of its faces, instead of using a ridge route.
1993	The Cambodian monarchy is restored, with Norodom Sihanouk as king.
1996	Representatives of 71 nations sign the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty at the United Nations.
2005	Hurricane Rita makes landfall in the United States, devastating portions of southwestern Louisiana and extreme southeastern Texas.
2007	Between 30,000 and 100,000 people take part in anti-government protests in Yangon, Burma, the largest in 20 years.
2008	Thabo Mbeki resigns as president of South Africa.
2009	The G20 summit begins in Pittsburgh with 30 global leaders in attendance.
2009	SA Airlink Flight 8911 crashes near Durban International Airport in Durban, South Africa, killing the captain and injuring the rest of the crew.
2013	A 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Pakistan, killing at least 327 people.
2014	The Mars Orbiter Mission makes India the first Asian nation to reach Mars orbit, and the first nation in the world to do so in its first attempt.
2015	At least 1,100 people are killed and another 934 wounded after a stampede during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia.
1984	The birth of Taylor Eigsti, American pianist and composer
1984	The birth of Senzo Meyiwa, South African footballer (d. 2014)
1985	The birth of Eric Adjetey Anang, Ghanaian sculptor and carpenter
1985	The birth of Eleanor Catton, Canadian-New Zealand author
1985	The birth of Cameron Price, Australian news journalist
1985	The birth of Jonathan Soriano, Spanish footballer
1987	The birth of Matthew Connolly, English footballer
1987	The birth of Gürhan Gürsoy, Turkish footballer
1988	The birth of Karl Alzner, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Pia Wurtzbach, Filipina actress, model, and beauty queen, Miss Universe 2015
1991	The birth of Maximiliano Uggè, Italian footballer
1991	The birth of Oriol Romeu, Spanish footballer
1993	The birth of Ben Platt, American actor
1997	The birth of Tosin Adarabioyo, English footballer
2002	The birth of Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro, Spanish tennis player
2013	The death of Boris Karvasarsky, Ukrainian-Russian psychiatrist and author (b. 1931)
2013	The death of Anthony Lawrence, English-Hong Kong journalist and author (b. 1912)
2013	The death of Sagadat Nurmagambetov, Kazakh general and politician (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Paul Oliver, American football player (b. 1984)
2014	The death of Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, English aristocrat, socialite, and author (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Christopher Hogwood, English harpsichord player and conductor, founded the Academy of Ancient Music (b. 1941)
2014	The death of Madis Kõiv, Estonian physicist, philosopher, and author (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Alan Moore, Australian painter and educator (b. 1914)
2015	The death of Wang Zhongshu, Chinese archaeologist and academic (b. 1925)
2016	The death of Mel Charles, Welsh footballer (b. 1935)
2016	The death of Vladimir Kuzmichyov, Russian footballer (b. 1979)
2016	The death of Bill Mollison, Australian researcher, author and biologist (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Bill Nunn, American actor (b. 1953)
2016	The death of Buckwheat Zydeco, American accordionist and bandleader (b. 1947)
2020	The death of Dean Jones, Australian cricketer, coach and commentator (b. 1961)

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