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

Updated at April 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John Roebling Facts

Full Name	John Roebling
Birthdate	June 12, 1806
Birth Place	Germany
Age (in 2024)	217 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Engineer

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John Roebling Age & Birthday

John Roebling is best known as Engineer who has born on June 12, 1806 in Germany. Currently, John Roebling is 217 years, 10 months and 16 days old. John Roebling will celebrate 218th birthday on Wednesday, 12th of June 2024. Below the countdown to John Roebling upcoming birthday.

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John Roebling Biography

About

Remembered best for designing the Brooklyn Bridge, this 19th-century civil engineer helmed numerous other major projects, including the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge; the Allegheny Bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge (which connects Ohio and Kentucky).

Before Fame

Before beginning his work in the United States, he studied engineering, architecture, hydraulics, and construction in Berlin, Germany.

Trivia

Tragically, while Roebling was investigating the future site of the Brooklyn Bridge, his foot was injured so badly by a boat that his toes had to be amputated. He then developed tetanus, a condition that quickly led to his death.

Family Life

A native of Muhlhausen, Germany (then Prussia), Roebling grew up with three older siblings. His marriage to Johanna Herting produced five sons and four daughters; his oldest son, Washington Roebling, also contributed to the design and construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Associated With

Roebling and Golden Gate Bridge engineer Joseph Strauss were both responsible for landmark American suspension bridges.

Top Asked Questions about John Roebling

How old is John Roebling in 2024?

John Roebling is 217 years old today.

When was John Roebling born?

John Roebling was born on June 12, 1806 in Germany.

What is John Roebling zodiac sign?

John Roebling zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was John Roebling best known for?

John Roebling was best known as Engineer.

Fun Facts about John Roebling's Birthday

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

John Roebling was born on Thursday, 163^rd day / 24^th week of 1806
John Roebling has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of John Roebling birthday is XII.VI.MDCCCVI
John Roebling's birthstone is Pearl
John Roebling's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
John Roebling age in year is 217 years old
John Roebling age in month is 2614 months old
John Roebling age in day is 79579 days old
John Roebling age in hour is 1909896 hours old
John Roebling age in minute is 114593760 minutes old
John Roebling age in second is 6875625600 seconds old
Next John Roebling birthday is on Thursday, June 12th 2025
John Roebling age in next birthday (2025) is 218 years old

Historical Events on John Roebling Birthday (June 12)

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

Year	Event
1982	Nuclear disarmament rally and concert, New York City.
1987	The Central African Republic's former emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa is sentenced to death for crimes he had committed during his 13-year rule.
1987	Cold War: At the Brandenburg Gate, U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly challenges Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
1988	Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 046, a McDonnell Douglas MD-81, crashes short of the runway at Libertador General José de San Martín Airport, killing all 22 people on board.
1990	Russia Day: The parliament of the Russian Federation formally declares its sovereignty.
1991	Russians first democratically elected Boris Yeltsin as the President of Russia.
1991	Kokkadichcholai massacre: The Sri Lankan Army massacres 152 minority Tamil civilians in the village of Kokkadichcholai near the eastern province town of Batticaloa.
1993	An election takes place in Nigeria and is won by Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola. Its results are later annulled by the military Government of Ibrahim Babangida.
1997	Queen Elizabeth II reopens the Globe Theatre in London.
1999	Kosovo War: Operation Joint Guardian begins when a NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force (KFor) enters the province of Kosovo in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
2009	A disputed presidential election in Iran leads to wide-ranging local and international protests.
2014	Between 1,095 and 1,700 Shia Iraqi people are killed in an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on Camp Speicher in Tikrit, Iraq. It's the second deadliest act of terrorism in history, only behind 9/11.
2016	Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in a gunfight with police.
2017	American student Otto Warmbier returns home in a coma after spending 17 months in a North Korean prison and dies a week later.
2018	United States President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un of North Korea held the first meeting between leaders of their two countries in Singapore.
1984	The birth of James Kwalia, Kenyan-Qatari runner
1984	The birth of Bruno Soriano, Spanish footballer
1985	The birth of Blake Ross, American computer programmer, co-created Mozilla Firefox
1985	The birth of Kendra Wilkinson, American model, actress, and author
1986	The birth of Salim Mehajer, Australian politician
1988	The birth of Eren Derdiyok, Swiss footballer
1988	The birth of Mauricio Isla, Chilean footballer
1989	The birth of Emma Eliasson, Swedish ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Ibrahim Jeilan, Ethiopian runner
1990	The birth of Jrue Holiday, American basketball player
1990	The birth of David Worrall, English footballer
1992	The birth of Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian footballer
1996	The birth of Annalisa Cochrane, American actress
1996	The birth of Shonica Wharton, Barbadian netball player
1999	The birth of Ajey Nagar, Indian youtuber
2012	The death of Hector Bianciotti, Argentinian-French journalist and author (b. 1930)
2012	The death of Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen, Danish-German psychoanalyst and author (b. 1917)
2012	The death of Medin Zhega, Albanian footballer and manager (b. 1946)
2012	The death of Elinor Ostrom, American political scientist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1933)
2012	The death of Pahiño, Spanish footballer (b. 1923)
2012	The death of Frank Walker, Australian judge and politician, 41st Attorney General of New South Wales (b. 1942)
2013	The death of Teresita Barajuen, Spanish nun (b. 1908)
2014	The death of Nabil Hemani, Algerian footballer (b. 1979)
2014	The death of Dan Jacobson, South African-English author and critic (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Frank Schirrmacher, German journalist (b. 1959)
2015	The death of Fernando Brant, Brazilian journalist, poet, and composer (b. 1946)
2018	The death of Jon Hiseman, English drummer (b. 1944)
2019	The death of Sylvia Miles, American actress (b. 1924)
2022	The death of Philip Baker Hall, American actor (b. 1931)
2022	The death of Phil Bennett, Welsh rugby union player (b. 1948)

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