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

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John Steinbeck Facts

Full Name	John Steinbeck
Birthdate	February 27, 1902
Birth Place	Salinas, CA
Age (in 2024)	122 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Novelist

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John Steinbeck Age & Birthday

John Steinbeck is best known as Novelist who has born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, CA. Currently, John Steinbeck is 122 years, 9 months and 13 days old. John Steinbeck will celebrate 123rd birthday on Thursday, 27th of February 2025. Below the countdown to John Steinbeck upcoming birthday.

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John Steinbeck Biography

About

American author well-known for his novels The Grapes of Wrath, East of Eden, and Of Mice and Men. He won both the Pulitzer and Nobel Prizes for his work.

Before Fame

He grew up in central California and attended Stanford University for several years. He later returned to California following failed attempts at writing jobs in New York and worked as a tour guide and caretaker at a fish hatchery in Tahoe City.

Trivia

He wrote many books about American life, including Of Mice and Men, East of Eden, and Cannery Row.

Family Life

He was born to John Ernst Steinbeck and Olive Hamilton. He was married three times. His longest marriage, to Elaine Scott, lasted until his death. Steinbeck had two sons, Thomas and John IV.

Associated With

Henry Fonda starred in the movie adaptation of Steinbeck's famous novel The Grapes of Wrath.

Top Asked Questions about John Steinbeck

How old is John Steinbeck in 2024?

John Steinbeck is 122 years old today.

When was John Steinbeck born?

John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, CA.

What is John Steinbeck zodiac sign?

John Steinbeck zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was John Steinbeck best known for?

John Steinbeck was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about John Steinbeck's Birthday

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

John Steinbeck was born on Thursday, 58^th day / 09^th week of 1902
John Steinbeck has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of John Steinbeck birthday is XXVII.II.MCMII
John Steinbeck's birthstone is Amethyst
John Steinbeck's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
John Steinbeck age in year is 122 years old
John Steinbeck age in month is 1473 months old
John Steinbeck age in day is 44849 days old
John Steinbeck age in hour is 1076376 hours old
John Steinbeck age in minute is 64582560 minutes old
John Steinbeck age in second is 3874953600 seconds old
Next John Steinbeck birthday is on Thursday, February 27th 2025
John Steinbeck age in next birthday (2025) is 123 years old

Historical Events on John Steinbeck Birthday (February 27)

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

Year	Event
1973	The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee in protest of the federal government.
1976	The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
1988	Sumgait pogrom: The Armenian community in Sumgait, Azerbaijan is targeted in a violent pogrom.
1991	Gulf War: U.S. President George H. W. Bush announces that "Kuwait is liberated".
2001	Loganair Flight 670A crashes while attempting to make a water landing in the Firth of Forth in Scotland.
2002	Ryanair Flight 296 catches fire at London Stansted Airport. Subsequent investigations criticize Ryanair's handling of the evacuation.
2002	Godhra train burning: A Muslim mob torches a train returning from Ayodhya, killing 59 Hindu pilgrims.
2004	A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines' worst terrorist attack kills 116.
2004	Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo, is sentenced to death for masterminding the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack.
2007	Chinese stock bubble of 2007: The Shanghai Stock Exchange falls 9%, the largest daily fall in ten years, following speculation about a crackdown on illegal share offerings and trading, and fears about accelerating inflation.
2008	Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari escapes from a detention center in Singapore, hiding in Johor, Malaysia until he was recaptured over a year later.
2010	An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale strikes central parts of Chile leaving over 500 victims, and thousands injured. The quake triggers a tsunami which strikes Hawaii shortly after.
2013	A shooting takes place at a factory in Menznau, Switzerland, in which five people (including the perpetrator) are killed and five others injured.
2015	Russian politician Boris Nemtsov is assassinated in Moscow while out walking with his girlfriend.
2019	Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Thunder downs Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's Mig-21 in an aerial dogfight and capture him after conducting airstrikes in Jammu and Kashmir.
1986	The birth of Jonathan Moreira, Brazilian footballer
1986	The birth of Sandeep Singh, Indian field hockey player
1987	The birth of Florence Kiplagat, Kenyan runner
1987	The birth of Valeriy Andriytsev, Ukrainian wrestler
1988	The birth of Iain Ramsay, Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Dustin Jeffrey, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of David Button, English footballer
1989	The birth of Lloyd Rigby, English footballer
1990	The birth of Elijah Taylor, New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Azeem Rafiq, Pakistani cricketer
1992	The birth of Ioannis Potouridis, Greek footballer
1992	The birth of Jonjo Shelvey, English footballer
1995	The birth of Laura Gulbe, Latvian tennis player
1996	The birth of Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul, Thai singer and dancer
1998	The birth of Todd Cantwell, English footballer
2012	The death of Helga Vlahović, Croatian journalist and producer (b. 1945)
2013	The death of Van Cliburn, American pianist (b. 1934)
2013	The death of Ramon Dekkers, Dutch mixed martial artist and kick-boxer (b. 1969)
2013	The death of Dale Robertson, American actor (b. 1923)
2013	The death of Adolfo Zaldívar, Chilean lawyer and politician (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Aaron Allston, American game designer and author (b. 1960)
2014	The death of Terry Rand, American basketball player (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Boris Nemtsov, Russian academic and politician, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1959)
2015	The death of Leonard Nimoy, American actor (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Julio César Strassera, Argentinian lawyer and jurist (b. 1933)
2016	The death of Yi Cheol-seung, South Korean lawyer and politician (b. 1922)
2016	The death of James Z. Davis, American lawyer and judge (b. 1943)
2018	The death of Steve Folkes, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1959)
2019	The death of France-Albert René, Seychellois politician, 2nd President of Seychelles (b. 1935)
2021	The death of Ng Man-tat, Hong Kong actor (b. 1952)

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