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

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John McCarthy Facts

Full NameJohn McCarthy
BirthdateSeptember 04, 1927
Birth PlaceBoston, MA
Age (in 2024)97 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationComputer Scientist

John McCarthy Age & Birthday

John McCarthy is best known as Computer Scientist who has born on September 04, 1927 in Boston, MA. Currently, John McCarthy is 97 years, 2 months and 13 days old. John McCarthy will celebrate 98th birthday on Thursday, 4th of September 2025. Below the countdown to John McCarthy upcoming birthday.

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John McCarthy Biography

About

American computer and cognitive scientist who coined the term 'artificial intelligence.' He has received the Turing Award, he United States National Medal of Science, and the Kyoto Prize among other honors for his contributions to computer science.

Before Fame

He attended CalTech and Princeton University and he became a full professor at Stanford in 1962.

Trivia

In 1966 he and his team at Stanford wrote a computer program used to play a series of chess games with counterparts in the Soviet Union.

Family Life

He married Carolyn Talcott in 1951.

Associated With

He paved the way for Bill Gates, who enhanced they way computers are used.

Top Asked Questions about John McCarthy

How old is John McCarthy in 2024?

John McCarthy is 97 years old today.

When was John McCarthy born?

John McCarthy was born on September 04, 1927 in Boston, MA.

What is John McCarthy zodiac sign?

John McCarthy zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was John McCarthy best known for?

John McCarthy was best known as Computer Scientist.

Fun Facts about John McCarthy's Birthday

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

  • John McCarthy was born on Sunday, 247th day / 35th week of 1927
  • John McCarthy has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John McCarthy birthday is IV.IX.MCMXXVII
  • John McCarthy's birthstone is Sapphire
  • John McCarthy's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • John McCarthy age in year is 97 years old
  • John McCarthy age in month is 1166 months old
  • John McCarthy age in day is 35504 days old
  • John McCarthy age in hour is 852096 hours old
  • John McCarthy age in minute is 51125760 minutes old
  • John McCarthy age in second is 3067545600 seconds old
  • Next John McCarthy birthday is on Thursday, September 4th 2025
  • John McCarthy age in next birthday (2025) is 98 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about September 04, 1927 birthday

Historical Events on John McCarthy Birthday (September 04)

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

YearEvent
1970Salvador Allende is elected President of Chile.
1971Alaska Airlines Flight 1866 crashes near Juneau, Alaska, killing all 111 people on board.
1972Mark Spitz becomes the first competitor to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games.
1972The Price Is Right premieres on CBS. It currently is the longest running game show on American television.
1975The Sinai Interim Agreement relating to the Arab-Israeli conflict is signed.
1977The Golden Dragon massacre takes place in San Francisco.
1985The discovery of Buckminsterfullerene, the first fullerene molecule of carbon.
1989In Leipzig, East Germany, the first of weekly demonstration for the legalisation of opposition groups and democratic reforms takes place.
1998Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students at Stanford University.
2001Tokyo DisneySea opens to the public as part of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.
2002The Oakland Athletics win their 20th consecutive game, an American League record.
2007Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations.
2010A 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes the South Island of New Zealand causing widespread damage and several power outages.
2020Pope Benedict XVI becomes the longest-lived pope, 93 years, four months, 16 days, surpassing Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903.
2022Ten people are killed and 15 are injured in a stabbing spree in 13 locations on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, Saskatchewan.
1991The birth of Anders Zachariassen, Danish handball player
1992The birth of Hanna Schwamborn, German actress
1992The birth of Kevin Lee, American mixed martial artist
1992The birth of Zerkaa, English YouTuber
1993The birth of Emma Brownlie, Scottish footballer
1993The birth of Yannick Carrasco, Belgian footballer
1993The birth of Jody Fannin, English race car driver
1993The birth of Chantal Škamlová, Slovak tennis player
1994The birth of Kenny McEvoy, Irish footballer
1994The birth of Sabina Sharipova, Uzbekistan tennis player
1994The birth of Thomas Minns, English rugby player
1995The birth of Jazz Tevaga, New Zealand rugby league player
1996The birth of Jordan Lilley, English rugby league player
1996The birth of Ashton Golding, English rugby league player
1998The birth of Neru Nagahama, Japanese tarento
2014The death of Ron Mulock, Australian lawyer and politician, 10th Deputy Premier of New South Wales (b. 1930)
2014The death of Gustavo Cerati, Argentine Musician (b.1959)
2014The death of Wolfhart Pannenberg, Polish-German theologian and academic (b. 1928)
2014The death of Joan Rivers, American comedian, television host, and author (b. 1933)
2015The death of Graham Brazier, New Zealand singer-songwriter (b. 1952)
2015The death of Jean Darling, American actress (b. 1922)
2015The death of Wilfred de Souza, Indian surgeon and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Goa (b. 1927)
2015The death of Warren Murphy, American author and screenwriter (b. 1933)
2016The death of Clarence D. Rappleyea Jr., lawyer and politician (b. 1933)
2018The death of Bill Daily, American actor, comedian (b. 1927)
2020The death of Lloyd Cadena, Filipino YouTuber and vlogger (b. 1993)
2021The death of Tunch Ilkin, Turkish-American football player (b. 1957)
2021The death of Willard Scott, American weather presenter and television personality (b. 1934)
2022The death of Cyrus Mistry, Indian-Irish businessman (b. 1968)
2022The death of Peter Straub, American novelist (b. 1943)

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