John Archibald Wheeler Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

John Archibald Wheeler Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

John Archibald Wheeler Facts

Full Name	John Archibald Wheeler
Birthdate	July 09, 1911
Birth Place	Florida
Age (in 2024)	113 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Physicist

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John Archibald Wheeler Age & Birthday

John Archibald Wheeler is best known as Physicist who has born on July 09, 1911 in Florida. Currently, John Archibald Wheeler is 113 years, 5 months and 5 days old. John Archibald Wheeler will celebrate 114th birthday on Wednesday, 9th of July 2025. Below the countdown to John Archibald Wheeler upcoming birthday.

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John Archibald Wheeler Biography

About

Influential Princeton University physicist who worked with Neils Bohr and Albert Einstein on atomic theory and helped with the development of the atomic bomb as a part of the Manhattan project. He is also noteworthy for coining the terms quantum foam, wormhole, and the phrase "it from bit."

Before Fame

He developed an early interest in science from reading scientific publications, and went on to earn his doctorate at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

Trivia

In addition to his work on atomic theory, he studied the results of gravitational collapse in stars and coined the term 'black hole.'

Family Life

He grew up in Jacksonville, Florida, both of his parents were librarians.

Associated With

He, Niels Bohr and Enrico Fermi pioneered the theory of nuclear fission, by which atomic particles splitting released massive amounts of energy, leading the way for the creation of atomic weapons.

Top Asked Questions about John Archibald Wheeler

How old is John Archibald Wheeler in 2024?

John Archibald Wheeler is 113 years old today.

When was John Archibald Wheeler born?

John Archibald Wheeler was born on July 09, 1911 in Florida.

What is John Archibald Wheeler zodiac sign?

John Archibald Wheeler zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was John Archibald Wheeler best known for?

John Archibald Wheeler was best known as Physicist.

Fun Facts about John Archibald Wheeler's Birthday

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

John Archibald Wheeler was born on Sunday, 190^th day / 27^th week of 1911
John Archibald Wheeler has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of John Archibald Wheeler birthday is IX.VII.MCMXI
John Archibald Wheeler's birthstone is Ruby
John Archibald Wheeler's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
John Archibald Wheeler age in year is 113 years old
John Archibald Wheeler age in month is 1361 months old
John Archibald Wheeler age in day is 41432 days old
John Archibald Wheeler age in hour is 994368 hours old
John Archibald Wheeler age in minute is 59662080 minutes old
John Archibald Wheeler age in second is 3579724800 seconds old
Next John Archibald Wheeler birthday is on Wednesday, July 9th 2025
John Archibald Wheeler age in next birthday (2025) is 114 years old

Historical Events on John Archibald Wheeler Birthday (July 09)

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

Year	Event
1958	A 7.8 Mw  strike-slip earthquake in Alaska causes a landslide that produces a megatsunami. The runup from the waves reached 525 m (1,722 ft) on the rim of Lituya Bay; five people were killed.
1961	Greece becomes the first member state to join the European Economic Community by signing the Athens Agreement, which was suspended in 1967 during the Greek junta.
1962	Starfish Prime tests the effects of a nuclear test at orbital altitudes.
1977	The Pinochet dictatorship in Chile organises the youth event of Acto de Chacarillas, a ritualised act reminiscent of Francoist Spain.
1979	A car bomb destroys a Renault motor car owned by "Nazi hunters" Serge and Beate Klarsfeld outside their home in France in an unsuccessful assassination attempt.
1982	Pan Am Flight 759 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, killing all 145 people on board and eight others on the ground.
1986	The New Zealand Parliament passes the Homosexual Law Reform Act legalising homosexuality in New Zealand.
1993	The Parliament of Canada passes the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation of Nunavut, dividing the Northwest Territories into arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on a plebiscite.
1995	The Navaly church bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force killing 125 Tamil civilian refugees.
1997	A Fokker 100 from the Brazilian airline TAM launches engineer Fernando Caldeira de Moura Campos into 2,400 meters of free fall after an explosion that depressurized the aircraft.
1999	Days of student protests begin after Iranian police and hardliners attack a student dormitory at the University of Tehran.
2002	The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, replacing the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The organization's first chairman is Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa.
2006	One hundred and twenty-five people are killed when S7 Airlines Flight 778, an Airbus A310 passenger jet, veers off the runway while landing in wet conditions at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia.
2011	South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan.
2011	A rally takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to call for fairer elections in the country.
1985	The birth of Paweł Korzeniowski, Polish swimmer
1985	The birth of Ashley Young, English footballer
1986	The birth of Sébastien Bassong, Cameroonian footballer
1986	The birth of Simon Dumont, American skier
1986	The birth of Kiely Williams, American singer-songwriter and dancer
1987	The birth of Gert Jõeäär, Estonian cyclist
1987	The birth of Rebecca Sugar, American animator, composer, and screenwriter
1988	The birth of Raul Rusescu, Romanian footballer
1990	The birth of Earl Bamber, New Zealand race car driver
1990	The birth of Fábio, Brazilian footballer
1990	The birth of Rafael, Brazilian footballer
1991	The birth of Mitchel Musso, American actor and singer
1993	The birth of Mitch Larkin, Australian swimmer
1993	The birth of DeAndre Yedlin, American footballer
1999	The birth of Claire Corlett, American voice actress
2013	The death of Andrew Nori, Solomon lawyer and politician (b. 1952)
2013	The death of Kiril of Varna, Bulgarian metropolitan (b. 1954)
2013	The death of Barbara Robinson, American author and poet (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Toshi Seeger, American activist, co-founded the Clearwater Festival (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Lorenzo Álvarez Florentín, Paraguayan violinist and composer (b. 1926)
2014	The death of David Azrieli, Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Eileen Ford, American businesswoman, co-founded Ford Models (b. 1922)
2014	The death of John Spinks, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1953)
2015	The death of Christian Audigier, French fashion designer (b. 1958)
2015	The death of Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian economist and politician, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1940)
2019	The death of William E. Dannemeyer, American politician (b. 1929)
2019	The death of Ross Perot, American businessman and politician (b. 1930)
2019	The death of Fernando de la Rúa, 43rd President of Argentina (b. 1937)
2019	The death of Rip Torn, American actor (b. 1931)
2019	The death of Freddie Jones, English actor (b. 1927)

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