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

Updated at June 13, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John McTiernan Facts

Full Name	John McTiernan
Birthdate	January 08, 1951
Birth Place	New York
Age (in 2025)	74 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Director

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John McTiernan Age & Birthday

John McTiernan is best known as Director who has born on January 08, 1951 in New York. Currently, John McTiernan is 74 years, 5 months and 5 days old. John McTiernan will celebrate 75th birthday on Thursday, 8th of January 2026. Below the countdown to John McTiernan upcoming birthday.

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John McTiernan Biography

About

Director of the classic 1980s action films Die Hard and Predator.

Before Fame

He earned a Masters in Fine Arts from the AFI Conservatory.

Trivia

He also directed and produced The Hunt for Red October and Basic.

Family Life

His third marriage ended in 2005 when he divorced Kate Harrington. He had two children, Isabella and Elizabeth.

Associated With

He directed Chris Klein in the 2002 sci-fi action film Rollerball.

Top Asked Questions about John McTiernan

How old is John McTiernan in 2025?

John McTiernan is 74 years old today.

When was John McTiernan born?

John McTiernan was born on January 08, 1951 in New York.

What is John McTiernan zodiac sign?

John McTiernan zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was John McTiernan best known for?

John McTiernan was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about John McTiernan's Birthday

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

John McTiernan was born on Monday, 8^th day / 02^nd week of 1951
John McTiernan has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of John McTiernan birthday is VIII.I.MCMLI
John McTiernan's birthstone is Garnet
John McTiernan's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
John McTiernan age in year is 74 years old
John McTiernan age in month is 893 months old
John McTiernan age in day is 27185 days old
John McTiernan age in hour is 652440 hours old
John McTiernan age in minute is 39146400 minutes old
John McTiernan age in second is 2348784000 seconds old
Next John McTiernan birthday is on Thursday, January 8th 2026
John McTiernan age in next birthday (2026) is 75 years old
Learn more interesting facts about January 08, 1951 birthday

Historical Events on John McTiernan Birthday (January 08)

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

Year	Event
1994	Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space.
1996	An Antonov An-32 cargo aircraft crashes into a crowded market in Kinshasa, Zaire, killing up to 223 people on the ground; two of six crew members are also killed.
2002	President of the United States George W. Bush signs into law the No Child Left Behind Act.
2003	Turkish Airlines Flight 634 crashes near Diyarbakır Airport, Turkey, killing the entire crew and 70 of the 75 passengers.
2003	Air Midwest Flight 5481 crashes at Charlotte-Douglas Airport, in Charlotte, North Carolina, killing all 21 people on board.
2004	The RMS Queen Mary 2, then the largest ocean liner ever built, is christened by her namesake's granddaughter, Queen Elizabeth II.
2005	The nuclear sub USS San Francisco collides at full speed with an undersea mountain south of Guam. One man is killed, but the sub surfaces and is repaired.
2009	A 6.1-magnitude earthquake in northern Costa Rica kills 15 people and injures 32.
2010	Gunmen from an offshoot of the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda attack a bus carrying the Togo national football team on its way to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, killing three people and injuring another nine.
2011	Sitting US Congresswoman Gabby Giffords is shot in the head along with 18 others in a mass shooting in Tucson, Arizona. Giffords survived the assassination attempt, but six others died, including John Roll, a federal judge.
2016	Joaquín Guzmán, widely regarded as the world's most powerful drug trafficker, is recaptured following his escape from a maximum security prison in Mexico.
2016	West Air Sweden Flight 294 crashes near the Swedish reservoir of Akkajaure; both pilots, the only people on board, are killed.
2020	Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 crashes immediately after takeoff at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport; all 176 on board are killed. The plane was shot down by an Iranian anti-aircraft missile.
2021	Twenty-three people are killed in what is described as a police ″massacre″ in La Vega, Caracas, Venezuela.
2023	Supporters of former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro storm the Brazilian Congress.
1981	The birth of Jeff Francis, Canadian baseball player
1982	The birth of Gaby Hoffmann, American actress
1982	The birth of Kim Jong-un, North Korean soldier and politician, 3rd Supreme Leader of North Korea (probable)
1988	The birth of Adrián López, Spanish footballer
1988	The birth of Michael Mancienne, English footballer
1988	The birth of Alex Tyus, American-Israeli basketball player
1989	The birth of Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player
1991	The birth of Josh Hazlewood, Australian cricketer
1991	The birth of Stefan Johansen, Norwegian footballer
1991	The birth of Stefan Savić, Montenegrin footballer
1992	The birth of Stefanie Dolson, American basketball player
1992	The birth of Koke, Spanish footballer
1993	The birth of Sophie Pascoe, New Zealand swimmer
1999	The birth of Damiano David, Italian singer-songwriter
2000	The birth of Noah Cyrus, American singer, songwriter, and actress
2014	The death of Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Dutch-Australian swimmer (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Antonino P. Roman, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Andraé Crouch, American singer-songwriter, producer, and pastor (b. 1942)
2015	The death of Kep Enderby, Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 23rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Patsy Garrett, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
2016	The death of Maria Teresa de Filippis, Italian racing driver (b. 1926)
2016	The death of German Moreno, Filipino television host, actor, comedian and talent manager (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Nicolai Gedda, Swedish operatic tenor (b. 1925)
2017	The death of James Mancham, Seychellois politician, President 1976-77 (b. 1939)
2017	The death of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Iranian politician (b. 1934)
2017	The death of Peter Sarstedt, Indian-British singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)
2020	The death of Pat Dalton, Australian footballer (b. 1942)
2020	The death of Buck Henry, American actor, screenwriter, and director (b. 1930)
2021	The death of Iancu Țucărman, Romanian Holocaust survivor (b. 1922)
2022	The death of Michael Lang, American concert promoter and producer (b. 1944)

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