John Cournos Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
John Cournos Facts
| Full Name | John Cournos |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | March 06, 1881 |
| Birth Place | Russia |
| Age (in 2024) | 143 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Pisces |
| Occupation | Poet |
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John Cournos Age & Birthday
John Cournos is best known as Poet who has born on March 06, 1881 in Russia. Currently, John Cournos is 143 years, 1 months and 19 days old. John Cournos will celebrate 144th birthday on Thursday, 6th of March 2025. Below the countdown to John Cournos upcoming birthday.
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About
Imagist poet and author whose works include The Devil is an English Gentleman and A Boy Named John. He wrote much of his work under the pseudonym of John Corky.
Before Fame
He was born in Russia to Jewish parents, and he and his family immigrated to the United States in 1891.
Trivia
When writing for The Philadelphia Record, Cournos adopted the additional pseudonym of "Gorky."
Family Life
He married fellow author Helen Kestner.
Associated With
He had an extra-marital affair with author Dorothy L. Sayers. A fictionalized version of the relationship appears in Sayers' novel Strong Poison and in Cournos' work The Devil Is an English Gentleman.
Top Asked Questions about John Cournos
How old is John Cournos in 2024?
John Cournos is 143 years old today.
When was John Cournos born?
John Cournos was born on March 06, 1881 in Russia.
What is John Cournos zodiac sign?
John Cournos zodiac sign is Pisces.
What was John Cournos best known for?
John Cournos was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about John Cournos's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about John Cournos's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- John Cournos was born on Sunday, 65th day / 09th week of 1881
- John Cournos has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of John Cournos birthday is VI.III.MDCCCLXXXI
- John Cournos's birthstone is Aquamarine
- John Cournos's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
- John Cournos age in year is 143 years old
- John Cournos age in month is 1717 months old
- John Cournos age in day is 52280 days old
- John Cournos age in hour is 1254720 hours old
- John Cournos age in minute is 75283200 minutes old
- John Cournos age in second is 4516992000 seconds old
- Next John Cournos birthday is on Thursday, March 6th 2025
- John Cournos age in next birthday (2025) is 144 years old
Historical Events on John Cournos Birthday (March 06)
Below are historical events that coincided with John Cournos's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1964 | Constantine II becomes the last King of Greece. |
| 1965 | Premier Tom Playford of South Australia loses power after 27 years in office. |
| 1967 | Cold War: Joseph Stalin's daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva defects to the United States. |
| 1968 | Three rebels are executed by Rhodesia, the first executions since UDI, prompting international condemnation. |
| 1970 | An explosion at the Weather Underground safe house in Greenwich Village kills three. |
| 1975 | For the first time the Zapruder film of the assassination of John F. Kennedy is shown in motion to a national TV audience by Robert J. Groden and Dick Gregory. |
| 1975 | Algiers Accord: Iran and Iraq announce a settlement of their border dispute. |
| 1984 | In the United Kingdom, a walkout at Cortonwood Colliery in Brampton Bierlow signals the start of a strike that lasted almost a year and involved the majority of the country's miners. |
| 1987 | The British ferry MSÂ Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes in about 90 seconds, killing 193. |
| 1988 | Three Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers are shot dead by the SAS in Gibraltar in Operation Flavius. |
| 1992 | The Michelangelo computer virus begins to affect computers. |
| 2003 | Air Algérie Flight 6289 crashes at the Aguenar - Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport in Tamanrasset, Algeria, killing 102 out of the 103 people on board. |
| 2008 | A suicide bomber kills 68 people (including first responders) in Baghdad on the same day that a gunman kills eight students in Jerusalem. |
| 2018 | Forbes names Jeff Bezos as the world's richest person, for the first time, at $112 billion net worth. |
| 2020 | 32 people are killed and 81 are injured when gunmen open fire on a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack. |
| 1988 | The birth of Marina Erakovic, New Zealand tennis player |
| 1988 | The birth of Simon Mignolet, Belgian footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Agnieszka RadwaĆska, Polish tennis player |
| 1990 | The birth of Derek Drouin, Canadian athlete |
| 1991 | The birth of Lex Luger, American keyboard player and producer |
| 1991 | The birth of Emma McDougall, English footballer (d. 2013) |
| 1991 | The birth of Tyler Gregory Okonma, American rapper |
| 1992 | The birth of Sam Bankman-Fried, American businessman |
| 1993 | The birth of AndrĂ©s RenterĂa, Colombian footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Marcus Smart, American basketball player |
| 1995 | The birth of Georgi Kitanov, Bulgarian footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Christian Coleman, American sprinter |
| 1996 | The birth of Tyrell Fuimaono, Australian rugby player |
| 1996 | The birth of Timo Werner, German footballer |
| 1999 | The birth of Ylena In-Albon, Swiss tennis player |
| 2013 | The death of W. Wallace Cleland, American biochemist and academic (b. 1930) |
| 2014 | The death of Alemayehu Atomsa, Ethiopian educator and politician (b. 1969) |
| 2014 | The death of Frank Jobe, American soldier and surgeon (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Sheila MacRae, English-American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1921) |
| 2014 | The death of Martin Nesbitt, American lawyer and politician (b. 1946) |
| 2014 | The death of Manlio Sgalambro, Italian philosopher, author, and poet (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | The death of Fred Craddock, American minister and academic (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Ram Sundar Das, Indian lawyer and politician, 18th Chief Minister of Bihar (b. 1921) |
| 2015 | The death of Enrique "Coco" Vicéns, Puerto Rican-American basketball player and politician (b. 1926) |
| 2016 | The death of Nancy Reagan, American actress, 42nd First Lady of the United States (b. 1921) |
| 2016 | The death of Sheila Varian, American horse trainer and breeder (b. 1937) |
| 2017 | The death of Robert Osborne, American actor and historian (b. 1932) |
| 2018 | The death of Peter Nicholls, Australian science fiction critic and encyclopedist (b. 1939) |
| 2021 | The death of Lou Ottens, Dutch engineer and inventor (b.1926) |
| 2021 | The death of Graham Pink, British nurse (b. 1929) |
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