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John Banville Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

John Banville Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

John Banville Facts

Full NameJohn Banville
BirthdateDecember 08, 1945
Birth PlaceIreland
Age (in 2024)79 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationNovelist

John Banville Age & Birthday

John Banville is best known as Novelist who has born on December 08, 1945 in Ireland. Currently, John Banville is 79 years, 0 months and 6 days old. John Banville will celebrate 80th birthday on Monday, 8th of December 2025. Below the countdown to John Banville upcoming birthday.

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John Banville Biography

About

Irish novelist who has won multiple awards and has been considered to be "one of the most imaginative literary novelists writing in English" due to his forensic prose style and dark humor.

Before Fame

He wanted to be a painter and architect as a young adult and worked as a clerk at Aer Lingus.

Trivia

He has written crime novels under the pseudonym Benjamin Black.

Family Life

He married textile artist Janet Dunham, and they had two sons before separating.

Associated With

Frank O'Connor is also an acclaimed Irish author.

Top Asked Questions about John Banville

How old is John Banville in 2024?

John Banville is 79 years old today.

When was John Banville born?

John Banville was born on December 08, 1945 in Ireland.

What is John Banville zodiac sign?

John Banville zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was John Banville best known for?

John Banville was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about John Banville's Birthday

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

  • John Banville was born on Saturday, 342nd day / 49th week of 1945
  • John Banville has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John Banville birthday is VIII.XII.MCMXLV
  • John Banville's birthstone is Turquoise
  • John Banville's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • John Banville age in year is 79 years old
  • John Banville age in month is 948 months old
  • John Banville age in day is 28861 days old
  • John Banville age in hour is 692664 hours old
  • John Banville age in minute is 41559840 minutes old
  • John Banville age in second is 2493590400 seconds old
  • Next John Banville birthday is on Monday, December 8th 2025
  • John Banville age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about December 08, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on John Banville Birthday (December 08)

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

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

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