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

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John Metcalf Facts

Full NameJohn Metcalf
BirthdateNovember 12, 1938
Birth PlaceEngland
Age (in 2024)86 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationNovelist

John Metcalf Age & Birthday

John Metcalf is best known as Novelist who has born on November 12, 1938 in England. Currently, John Metcalf is 86 years, 1 months and 2 days old. John Metcalf will celebrate 87th birthday on Wednesday, 12th of November 2025. Below the countdown to John Metcalf upcoming birthday.

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John Metcalf Biography

About

English-Canadian writer and editor who published his fourteenth work, Shut Up He Explained: A Literary Memoir, Volume II, in 2007. His earlier works include Shooting the Stars, Girl in Gingham, and The Teeth of My Father.

Before Fame

He moved from England to Canada in 1962 and published his first book, The Lady Who Sold Furniture, eight years later.

Trivia

He was awarded the National Magazine Awards' Gold Medal for Fiction in 1996.

Family Life

He was the English-born son of a clergyman and a teacher. He married Myrna Metcalf.

Associated With

He and comedian Matt Lucas both graduated from the University of Bristol.

Top Asked Questions about John Metcalf

How old is John Metcalf in 2024?

John Metcalf is 86 years old today.

When was John Metcalf born?

John Metcalf was born on November 12, 1938 in England.

What is John Metcalf zodiac sign?

John Metcalf zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was John Metcalf best known for?

John Metcalf was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about John Metcalf's Birthday

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

  • John Metcalf was born on Saturday, 316th day / 45th week of 1938
  • John Metcalf has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John Metcalf birthday is XII.XI.MCMXXXVIII
  • John Metcalf's birthstone is Topaz
  • John Metcalf's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • John Metcalf age in year is 86 years old
  • John Metcalf age in month is 1033 months old
  • John Metcalf age in day is 31444 days old
  • John Metcalf age in hour is 754656 hours old
  • John Metcalf age in minute is 45279360 minutes old
  • John Metcalf age in second is 2716761600 seconds old
  • Next John Metcalf birthday is on Wednesday, November 12th 2025
  • John Metcalf age in next birthday (2025) is 87 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about November 12, 1938 birthday

Historical Events on John Metcalf Birthday (November 12)

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

YearEvent
1991Santa Cruz massacre: The Indonesian Army open fire on a crowd of student protesters in Dili, East Timor.
1995Erdut Agreement regarding the peaceful resolution to the Croatian War of Independence is reached.
1996A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747 and a Kazakh Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane collide in mid-air near New Delhi, killing 349 in the deadliest mid-air collision to date.
1997Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
1999The 7.2 Mw  Düzce earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). At least 845 people are killed and almost 5,000 are injured.
2001In New York City, American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300 en route to the Dominican Republic, crashes minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport, killing all 260 on board and five on the ground.
2001War in Afghanistan: Taliban forces abandon Kabul, ahead of advancing Afghan Northern Alliance troops.
2003Iraq War: In Nasiriyah, Iraq, at least 23 people, among them the first Italian casualties of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, are killed in a suicide bomb attack on an Italian police base.
2003Shanghai Transrapid sets a new world speed record of 501 kilometres per hour (311 mph) for commercial railway systems, which remains the fastest for unmodified commercial rail vehicles.
2011Silvio Berlusconi tenders his resignation as Prime Minister of Italy, effective November 16, due in large part to the European sovereign debt crisis.
2011A blast in Iran's Shahid Modarres missile base leads to the death of 17 of the Revolutionary Guards members, including Hassan Tehrani Moghaddam, a key figure in Iran's missile program.
2014The Philae lander, deployed from the European Space Agency's Rosetta probe, reaches the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
2015 Two suicide bombers detonate explosives in Bourj el-Barajneh, Beirut, killing 43 people and injuring over 200 others.
2017The 7.3 Mw  Kermanshah earthquake shakes the northern Iran–Iraq border with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). At least 410 people are killed and over 7,000 are injured.
2021The Los Angeles Superior Court formally ends the 14-year conservatorship to pop singer Britney Spears.
1986The birth of Nedum Onuoha, English footballer
1987The birth of Jason Day, Australian golfer
1987The birth of Kengo Kora, Japanese actor
1988The birth of Russell Westbrook, American basketball player
1989The birth of Hiroshi Kiyotake, Japanese footballer
1990The birth of Adrianna Franch, American soccer player
1990The birth of Florent Manaudou, French swimmer
1990The birth of Harmeet Singh, Norwegian footballer
1990The birth of Siim-Sander Vene, Estonian basketball player
1991The birth of Gijs Van Hoecke, Belgian cyclist
1992The birth of Trey Burke, American basketball player
1992The birth of Adam Larsson, Swedish ice hockey player
1992The birth of Luguelín Santos, Dominican sprinter
1994The birth of Guillaume Cizeron, French ice dancer
1999The birth of Choi Yoo-jung, South Korean singer, dancer, rapper, and actress
2012The death of Daniel Stern, American psychologist and theorist (b. 1934)
2013The death of Steve Rexe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1947)
2013The death of Konrad Rudnicki, Polish astronomer and academic (b. 1926)
2013The death of Aleksandr Serebrov, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1944)
2013The death of John Tavener, English composer and educator (b. 1944)
2013The death of Kurt Trampedach, Danish painter and sculptor (b. 1943)
2014The death of Ravi Chopra, Indian director and producer (b. 1946)
2014The death of Warren Clarke, English actor, director, and producer (b. 1947)
2014The death of Marge Roukema, American educator and politician (b. 1929)
2014The death of Valery Senderov, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1945)
2015The death of Márton Fülöp, Hungarian footballer (b. 1983)
2015The death of Jihadi John, terrorist (b. 1988)
2016The death of Lupita Tovar, Mexican-American actress (b. 1910)
2016The death of Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Egyptian Actor (b. 1946)
2018The death of Stan Lee, American comic book writer, editor, and publisher (b. 1922)

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