John Gielgud Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
John Gielgud Facts
| Full Name | John Gielgud |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | April 14, 1904 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age (in 2024) | 120 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Aries |
| Occupation | Stage Actor |
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John Gielgud Age & Birthday
John Gielgud is best known as Stage Actor who has born on April 14, 1904 in England. Currently, John Gielgud is 120 years, 7 months and 28 days old. John Gielgud will celebrate 121st birthday on Monday, 14th of April 2025. Below the countdown to John Gielgud upcoming birthday.
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About
Prolific British actor who played Hamlet over 500 times and had the distinction of winning an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award.
Before Fame
He came from a long line of actors, and his first stage experiences involved playing Shylock and Humpty Dumpty before receiving a scholarship to Westminster school in London.
Trivia
He was knighted in 1953, became a Companion of Honour in 1977, and was admitted to the Order of Merit in 1996, fifteen years after winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Arthur.
Family Life
His longtime partner Martin Hensler died in 1998, only 16 months before his own death.
Associated With
He was good friends with Sir Laurence Olivier, albeit competitors professionally, as both were known as the greatest Shakespearean actors of their generation.
Top Asked Questions about John Gielgud
How old is John Gielgud in 2024?
John Gielgud is 120 years old today.
When was John Gielgud born?
John Gielgud was born on April 14, 1904 in England.
What is John Gielgud zodiac sign?
John Gielgud zodiac sign is Aries.
What was John Gielgud best known for?
John Gielgud was best known as Stage Actor.
Fun Facts about John Gielgud's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about John Gielgud's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- John Gielgud was born on Thursday, 105th day / 15th week of 1904
- John Gielgud has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of John Gielgud birthday is XIV.IV.MCMIV
- John Gielgud's birthstone is Diamond
- John Gielgud's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
- John Gielgud age in year is 120 years old
- John Gielgud age in month is 1447 months old
- John Gielgud age in day is 44072 days old
- John Gielgud age in hour is 1057728 hours old
- John Gielgud age in minute is 63463680 minutes old
- John Gielgud age in second is 3807820800 seconds old
- Next John Gielgud birthday is on Monday, April 14th 2025
- John Gielgud age in next birthday (2025) is 121 years old
Historical Events on John Gielgud Birthday (April 14)
Below are historical events that coincided with John Gielgud's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1991 | The Republic of Georgia introduces the post of President following its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. |
| 1994 | In a friendly fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq, two U.S. Air Force aircraft mistakenly shoot-down two U.S. Army helicopters, killing 26 people. |
| 1997 | Pai Hsiao-yen, daughter of Taiwanese artiste Pai Bing-bing is kidnapped on her way to school, preceding her murder. |
| 1999 NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees. Yugoslav officials say 75 people were killed. A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing A$2.3 billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history. | |
| NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees. Yugoslav officials say 75 people were killed. | |
| A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing A$2.3 billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history. | |
| 2002 | Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez returns to office two days after being ousted and arrested by the country's military. |
| 2003 The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%. U.S. troops in Baghdad capture Abu Abbas, leader of the Palestinian group that killed an American on the hijacked cruise liner MS Achille Lauro in 1985. | |
| The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%. | |
| U.S. troops in Baghdad capture Abu Abbas, leader of the Palestinian group that killed an American on the hijacked cruise liner MS Achille Lauro in 1985. | |
| 2005 | The Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples a year earlier by Multnomah County. |
| 2006 | Twin blasts triggered by crude bombs during Asr prayer in the Jama Masjid mosque in Delhi injure 13 people. |
| 2014 | In Nigeria, Boko Haram set up Twin bombings in Abuja, and abducted two hundred seventy-six schoolgirls in Chibok. |
| 2016 | The foreshock of Kumamoto earthquakes occurs in Japan. |
| 2022 | Russian invasion of Ukraine: The Russian warship Moskva sinks. |
| 1984 | The birth of Blake Costanzo, American football player |
| 1984 | The birth of Charles Hamelin, Canadian speed skater |
| 1984 | The birth of Harumafuji Kōhei, Mongolian sumo wrestler, the 70th Yokozuna |
| 1984 | The birth of Tyler Thigpen, American football player |
| 1986 | The birth of Matt Derbyshire, English footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Michael Baze, American jockey (d. 2011) |
| 1987 | The birth of Erwin Hoffer, Austrian footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Wilson Kiprop, Kenyan runner |
| 1988 | The birth of Eric Gryba, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1988 | The birth of Eliška Klučinová, Czech heptathlete |
| 1988 | The birth of Brad Sinopoli, Canadian football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Baker Mayfield, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Georgie Friedrichs, Australian rugby sevens player |
| 1996 | The birth of Abigail Breslin, American actress |
| 1999 | The birth of Chase Young, American football player |
| 2013 | The death of Claudia Maupin and Oliver "Chip" Northup, residents of Davis, California who were tortured, murdered, and mutilated in their home by a 15-year-old, Daniel William Marsh |
| 2014 | The death of Nina Cassian, Romanian poet and critic (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Crad Kilodney, American-Canadian author (b. 1948) |
| 2014 | The death of Wally Olins, English businessman and academic (b. 1930) |
| 2014 | The death of Mick Staton, American soldier and politician (b. 1940) |
| 2015 | The death of Klaus Bednarz, German journalist and author (b. 1942) |
| 2015 | The death of Mark Reeds, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1960) |
| 2015 | The death of Percy Sledge, American singer (b. 1940) |
| 2015 | The death of Roberto Tucci, Italian cardinal and theologian (b. 1921) |
| 2019 | The death of Bibi Andersson, Swedish actress (b.1935) |
| 2020 | The death of Carol D'Onofrio, American public health researcher (b. 1936) |
| 2021 | The death of Bernie Madoff, American mastermind of the world's largest Ponzi scheme (b. 1938) |
| 2022 | The death of Mike Bossy, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (b. 1957) |
| 2022 | The death of Ilkka Kanerva, Finnish politician (b. 1948) |
| 2022 | The death of Orlando Julius, Nigerian saxophonist, singer (b. 1943) |
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