Jim Yong Kim Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 13, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jim Yong Kim Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Jim Yong Kim Facts

Full Name	Jim Yong Kim
Birthdate	December 08, 1959
Birth Place	South Korea
Age (in 2025)	65 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Politician

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Jim Yong Kim Age & Birthday

Jim Yong Kim is best known as Politician who has born on December 08, 1959 in South Korea. Currently, Jim Yong Kim is 65 years, 3 months and 5 days old. Jim Yong Kim will celebrate 66th birthday on Monday, 8th of December 2025. Below the countdown to Jim Yong Kim upcoming birthday.

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Jim Yong Kim Biography

About

Former anthropologist and physician who was elected by Barack Obama to be president of the World Bank. He was previously the seventeenth president of Dartmouth college from 2009 to 2012.

Before Fame

He attended Brown and Harvard University, where he studied social sciences.

Trivia

He was the first Asian-American president of an Ivy League institution.

Family Life

Has two children with his wife Younsook Lim, who is a pediatrician.

Associated With

He was nominated by Barack Obama to replace Robert Zoellick of the World Bank.

Top Asked Questions about Jim Yong Kim

How old is Jim Yong Kim in 2025?

Jim Yong Kim is 65 years old today.

When was Jim Yong Kim born?

Jim Yong Kim was born on December 08, 1959 in South Korea.

What is Jim Yong Kim zodiac sign?

Jim Yong Kim zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Jim Yong Kim best known for?

Jim Yong Kim was best known as Politician.

Fun Facts about Jim Yong Kim's Birthday

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

Jim Yong Kim was born on Tuesday, 342^nd day / 50^th week of 1959
Jim Yong Kim has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Jim Yong Kim birthday is VIII.XII.MCMLIX
Jim Yong Kim's birthstone is Turquoise
Jim Yong Kim's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Jim Yong Kim age in year is 65 years old
Jim Yong Kim age in month is 783 months old
Jim Yong Kim age in day is 23837 days old
Jim Yong Kim age in hour is 572088 hours old
Jim Yong Kim age in minute is 34325280 minutes old
Jim Yong Kim age in second is 2059516800 seconds old
Next Jim Yong Kim birthday is on Tuesday, December 8th 2026
Jim Yong Kim age in next birthday (2026) is 66 years old
Learn more interesting facts about December 08, 1959 birthday

Historical Events on Jim Yong Kim Birthday (December 08)

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

Year	Event
1987	An Israeli army tank transporter kills four Palestinian refugees and injures seven others during a traffic accident at the Erez Crossing on the Israel-Gaza Strip border, which has been cited as one of the events which sparked the First Intifada.
1988	A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing five people and injuring 50 others.
1990	The Galileo spacecraft flies past Earth for the first time.
1991	The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.
1992	The Galileo spacecraft flies past Earth for the second time.
1998	Eighty-one people are killed by armed groups in Algeria.
2001	A raid conducted by the Internal Security Department (ISD) of Singapore foils a Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) plot to bomb foreign embassies in Singapore.
2004	The Cusco Declaration is signed in Cusco, Peru, establishing the South American Community of Nations.
2004	Columbus nightclub shooting: Nathan Gale opens fire at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio, killing former Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell and three others before being shot dead by a police officer.
2009	Bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kill 127 people and injure 448 others.
2010	With the second launch of the Falcon 9 and the first launch of the Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first private company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.
2010	The Japanese solar-sail spacecraft IKAROS passes the planet Venus at a distance of about 80,800 km.
2013	Riots break out in Singapore after a fatal accident in Little India.
2013	Metallica performs a show in Antarctica, making them the first band to perform on all seven continents.
2019	First confirmed case of COVID-19 in China.
1985	The birth of Oleksiy Pecherov, Ukrainian basketball player
1986	The birth of Enzo Amore, American wrestler and rapper
1986	The birth of Amir Khan, English boxer
1986	The birth of Sam Tagataese, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
1986	The birth of Kate Voegele, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
1989	The birth of Drew Doughty, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Jesse Sene-Lefao, New Zealand rugby league player
1992	The birth of Yui Yokoyama, Japanese idol, model, and actress
1993	The birth of Janari Jõesaar, Estonian basketball player
1993	The birth of Jordan Obita, English footballer
1993	The birth of AnnaSophia Robb, American actress
1993	The birth of Cara Mund, Miss America 2018
1994	The birth of Conseslus Kipruto, Kenyan runner
1994	The birth of Raheem Sterling, English footballer
1996	The birth of Scott McTominay, Scottish footballer
2013	The death of Richard S. Williamson, American lawyer and diplomat (b. 1949)
2014	The death of Tom Gosnell, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1951)
2014	The death of Russ Kemmerer, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Knut Nystedt, Norwegian organist and composer (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Mattiwilda Dobbs, American soprano and actress (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Alan Hodgkinson, English footballer and coach (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Douglas Tompkins, American businessman, co-founded The North Face and Esprit Holdings (b. 1943)
2015	The death of John Trudell, American author, poet, and actor (b. 1946)
2015	The death of Elsie Tu, English-Hong Kong educator and politician (b. 1913)
2016	The death of John Glenn, American astronaut and senator, first American to go into orbit (b. 1921)
2018	The death of David Weatherall, English physician, geneticist, and academic (b. 1933)
2019	The death of René Auberjonois, American actor (b. 1940)
2019	The death of Juice Wrld, American rapper, singer and songwriter (b. 1998)
2019	The death of Caroll Spinney, American puppeteer and actor (b. 1933)
2021	The death of Robbie Shakespeare, Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer (b. 1953)

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