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

Updated at November 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John Irwin Facts

Full NameJohn Irwin
BirthdateApril 24, 1940
Birth PlaceTexas
Age (in 2024)84 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationPoet

John Irwin Age & Birthday

John Irwin is best known as Poet who has born on April 24, 1940 in Texas. Currently, John Irwin is 84 years, 6 months and 13 days old. John Irwin will celebrate 85th birthday on Thursday, 24th of April 2025. Below the countdown to John Irwin upcoming birthday.

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John Irwin Biography

About

Poet, professor, and literary critic. He published a 1976 poetry collection entitled The Heisenberg Variations and taught at Johns Hopkins University.

Before Fame

After graduating from the University of St. Thomas, he earned his English doctorate from Rice University.

Trivia

He received the prestigious Christian Gauss Prize for a 1994 critical work entitled Mystery to a Solution: Poe, Borges, and the Analytical Detective Story.

Family Life

He grew up in Houston, Texas and later settled in Baltimore, Maryland.

Associated With

His first published work of literary criticism, Doubling and Incest/Repetition and Revenge: A Speculative Reading of Faulkner, dealt with the novels of southern author William Faulkner.

Top Asked Questions about John Irwin

How old is John Irwin in 2024?

John Irwin is 84 years old today.

When was John Irwin born?

John Irwin was born on April 24, 1940 in Texas.

What is John Irwin zodiac sign?

John Irwin zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was John Irwin best known for?

John Irwin was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about John Irwin's Birthday

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

  • John Irwin was born on Wednesday, 115th day / 17th week of 1940
  • John Irwin has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John Irwin birthday is XXIV.IV.MCMXL
  • John Irwin's birthstone is Diamond
  • John Irwin's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • John Irwin age in year is 84 years old
  • John Irwin age in month is 1014 months old
  • John Irwin age in day is 30878 days old
  • John Irwin age in hour is 741072 hours old
  • John Irwin age in minute is 44464320 minutes old
  • John Irwin age in second is 2667859200 seconds old
  • Next John Irwin birthday is on Thursday, April 24th 2025
  • John Irwin age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about April 24, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on John Irwin Birthday (April 24)

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

YearEvent
1965Civil war breaks out in the Dominican Republic when Colonel Francisco Caamaño overthrows the triumvirate that had been in power since the coup d'état against Juan Bosch.
1967Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov dies in Soyuz 1 when its parachute fails to open. He is the first human to die during a space mission.
1967Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland says in a news conference that the enemy had "gained support in the United States that gives him hope that he can win politically that which he cannot win militarily".
1970China launches Dong Fang Hong I, becoming the fifth nation to put an object into orbit using its own booster.
1970The Gambia becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, with Dawda Jawara as its first President.
1980Eight U.S. servicemen die in Operation Eagle Claw as they attempt to end the Iran hostage crisis.
1990STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1990Gruinard Island, Scotland, is officially declared free of the anthrax disease after 48 years of quarantine.
1993An IRA bomb devastates the Bishopsgate area of London.
1996In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is passed into law.
2004The United States lifts economic sanctions imposed on Libya 18 years previously, as a reward for its cooperation in eliminating weapons of mass destruction.
2005Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is inaugurated as the 265th Pope of the Catholic Church taking the name Pope Benedict XVI.
2011WikiLeaks starts publishing the Guantanamo Bay files leak.
2013A building collapses near Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing 1,129 people and injuring 2,500 others.
2013Violence in Bachu County, Kashgar Prefecture, of China's Xinjiang results in death of 21 people.
1990The birth of Jan Veselý, Czech basketball player
1991The birth of Sigrid Agren, French-Swedish model
1991The birth of Morgan Ciprès, French figure skater
1991The birth of Batuhan Karadeniz, Turkish footballer
1992The birth of Joe Keery, American actor
1992The birth of Laura Kenny, English cyclist
1993The birth of Ben Davies, Welsh international footballer
1994The birth of Jordan Fisher, American singer, dancer, and actor
1994The birth of Caspar Lee, British-South African Youtuber
1996The birth of Ashleigh Barty, Australian tennis player
1997The birth of Lydia Ko, New Zealand golfer
1997The birth of Veronika Kudermetova, Russian tennis player
1998The birth of Ryan Newman, American actress
1999The birth of Jerry Jeudy, American football player
2002The birth of Olivia Gadecki, Australian tennis player
2004The death of Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founded Estée Lauder Companies (b. 1906)
2005The death of Ezer Weizman, Israeli general and politician, 7th President of Israel (b. 1924)
2005The death of Fei Xiaotong, Chinese sociologist and academic (b. 1910)
2006The death of Brian Labone, English footballer (b. 1940)
2006The death of Moshe Teitelbaum, Romanian-American rabbi and author (b. 1914)
2008The death of Jimmy Giuffre, American clarinet player, and saxophonist, and composer (b. 1921)
2011The death of Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philanthropist (b. 1926)
2014The death of Hans Hollein, Austrian architect, designed Haas House (b. 1934)
2014The death of Sandy Jardine, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1948)
2014The death of Shobha Nagi Reddy, Indian politician (b. 1968)
2014The death of Tadeusz Różewicz, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1921)
2015The death of Władysław Bartoszewski, Polish journalist and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1922)
2016The death of Tommy Kono, American weightlifter and coach (b. 1930)
2017The death of Robert Pirsig, American author and philosopher (b. 1928)
2022The death of Andrew Woolfolk, American saxophonist (b. 1950)

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