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

Updated at February 16, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John Purdue Facts

Full NameJohn Purdue
BirthdateOctober 31, 1802
Birth PlacePennsylvania
Age (in 2025)222 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationEntrepreneur

John Purdue Age & Birthday

John Purdue is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on October 31, 1802 in Pennsylvania. Currently, John Purdue is 222 years, 3 months and 16 days old. John Purdue will celebrate 223rd birthday on Friday, 31st of October 2025. Below the countdown to John Purdue upcoming birthday.

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John Purdue Biography

About

American industrialist from Lafayette, Indiana, who was the primary and original benefactor of Purdue University. He requested that Purdue university be located in Battle Ground and that his named was associated with it.

Before Fame

He worked as a school teacher around Ohio and possibly in Michigan.

Trivia

He opened a dry goods business in Lafayette in 1839.

Family Life

He never married and had no heirs.

Associated With

He funded Purdue University, where comedian Jim Gaffigan studied.

Top Asked Questions about John Purdue

How old is John Purdue in 2025?

John Purdue is 222 years old today.

When was John Purdue born?

John Purdue was born on October 31, 1802 in Pennsylvania.

What is John Purdue zodiac sign?

John Purdue zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was John Purdue best known for?

John Purdue was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about John Purdue's Birthday

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

  • John Purdue was born on Sunday, 304th day / 43rd week of 1802
  • John Purdue has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John Purdue birthday is XXXI.X.MDCCCII
  • John Purdue's birthstone is Opal
  • John Purdue's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • John Purdue age in year is 222 years old
  • John Purdue age in month is 2667 months old
  • John Purdue age in day is 81193 days old
  • John Purdue age in hour is 1948632 hours old
  • John Purdue age in minute is 116917920 minutes old
  • John Purdue age in second is 7015075200 seconds old
  • Next John Purdue birthday is on Saturday, October 31st 2026
  • John Purdue age in next birthday (2026) is 223 years old

Historical Events on John Purdue Birthday (October 31)

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

YearEvent
1984Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two Sikh security guards. Riots break out in New Delhi and other cities and around 3,000 Sikhs are killed.
1994American Eagle Flight 4184 crashes near Roselawn, Indiana killing all 68 people on board.
1996TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402 crashes in São Paulo, Brazil, killing 99 people.
1998Iraq disarmament crisis begins: Iraq announces it would no longer cooperate with United Nations weapons inspectors.
1999Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to Melbourne after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted.
1999EgyptAir Flight 990 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean near Nantucket, killing all 217 people on board.
2000Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station. The ISS has been crewed continuously since then.
2000Singapore Airlines Flight 006 crashes on takeoff from Taipei, killing 83.
2002A federal grand jury in Houston, Texas indicts former Enron chief financial officer Andrew Fastow on 78 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the collapse of his ex-employer.
2003Mahathir bin Mohamad resigns as Prime Minister of Malaysia and is replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, marking an end to Mahathir's 22 years in power.
2011The global population of humans reaches seven billion. This day is now recognized by the United Nations as the Day of Seven Billion.
2014During a test flight, the VSS Enterprise, a Virgin Galactic experimental spaceflight test vehicle, suffers a catastrophic in-flight breakup and crashes in the Mojave Desert, California,
2015Metrojet Flight 9268 is bombed over the northern Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 people on board.
2017A truck drives into a crowd in Lower Manhattan, New York City, killing eight people.
2020Berlin Brandenburg Airport opens its doors after nearly 10 years of delays due to construction issues and project corruption.
1987The birth of Nick Foligno, Canadian ice hockey player
1987The birth of Jean-Karl Vernay, French race car driver
1988The birth of Cole Aldrich, American basketball player
1988The birth of Sébastien Buemi, Swiss race car driver
1988The birth of Jack Riewoldt, Australian footballer
1988The birth of Lizzy Yarnold, British skeleton racer
1990The birth of JID, American rapper
1993The birth of Nadine Lustre, Filipino actress and singer
1993The birth of Mercedes Arn-Horn, Canadian musician
1995The birth of Joana Valle Costa, Portuguese tennis player
1997The birth of Siobhán Bernadette Haughey, Hong Kong-Irish swimmer
1997The birth of Marcus Rashford, English footballer
1999The birth of Léa Serna, French figure skater
2000The birth of Willow Smith, American singer, actress, and dancer
2005The birth of Leonor, Princess of Asturias
2012The death of John H. Reed, American soldier and politician, 67th Governor of Maine (b. 1921)
2013The death of Chris Chase, American actress and author (b. 1924)
2013The death of Gérard de Villiers, French journalist and author (b. 1929)
2013The death of Trevor Kletz, English chemist and author (b. 1922)
2013The death of Johnny Kucks, American baseball player (b. 1933)
2013The death of Andres Narvasa, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 19th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (b. 1928)
2013The death of Bobby Parker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937)
2014The death of David Manker Abshire, American commander and diplomat, United States Permanent Representative to NATO (b. 1926)
2014The death of Michael Alsbury, American engineer and pilot (b. 1975)
2014The death of Brad Halsey, American baseball player (b. 1981)
2014The death of Hitoshi Motoshima, Japanese educator and politician (b. 1922)
2015The death of Gus Savage, American businessman and politician (b. 1925)
2018The death of Willie McCovey, American baseball player (b. 1938)
2020The death of MF Doom, British-American rapper and record producer (b. 1971)
2020The death of Sean Connery, Scottish actor (b. 1930)

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