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John Winslow Irving Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

John Winslow Irving Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

John Winslow Irving Facts

Full NameJohn Winslow Irving
BirthdateMarch 02, 1942
Birth PlaceExeter, NH
Age (in 2024)82 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationNovelist

John Winslow Irving Age & Birthday

John Winslow Irving is best known as Novelist who has born on March 02, 1942 in Exeter, NH. Currently, John Winslow Irving is 82 years, 8 months and 19 days old. John Winslow Irving will celebrate 83rd birthday on Sunday, 2nd of March 2025. Below the countdown to John Winslow Irving upcoming birthday.

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John Winslow Irving Biography

About

An American author of fiction and screenplays, he is known for novels such as The World According to Garp (1978), A Prayer for Owen Meany (1989), and The Cider House Rules (1985). Many of his novels were adapted into films.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Iowa's Writers' Workshop. In his mid-twenties, he published his debut novel, Setting Free the Bears.

Trivia

His screenplay for The Cider House Rules won him an Academy Award.

Family Life

He grew up in Exeter, New Hampshire, where he attended the prestigious Phillips Exeter Academy. With his wife, Janet Turnbull, he had one son.

Associated With

He studied alongside Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. at the Iowa Writers' Workshop.

Top Asked Questions about John Winslow Irving

How old is John Winslow Irving in 2024?

John Winslow Irving is 82 years old today.

When was John Winslow Irving born?

John Winslow Irving was born on March 02, 1942 in Exeter, NH.

What is John Winslow Irving zodiac sign?

John Winslow Irving zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was John Winslow Irving best known for?

John Winslow Irving was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about John Winslow Irving's Birthday

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

  • John Winslow Irving was born on Monday, 61st day / 10th week of 1942
  • John Winslow Irving has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John Winslow Irving birthday is II.III.MCMXLII
  • John Winslow Irving's birthstone is Aquamarine
  • John Winslow Irving's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • John Winslow Irving age in year is 82 years old
  • John Winslow Irving age in month is 992 months old
  • John Winslow Irving age in day is 30215 days old
  • John Winslow Irving age in hour is 725160 hours old
  • John Winslow Irving age in minute is 43509600 minutes old
  • John Winslow Irving age in second is 2610576000 seconds old
  • Next John Winslow Irving birthday is on Sunday, March 2nd 2025
  • John Winslow Irving age in next birthday (2025) is 83 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about March 02, 1942 birthday

Historical Events on John Winslow Irving Birthday (March 02)

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

YearEvent
1978Czech Vladimír Remek becomes the first non-Russian or non-American to go into space, when he is launched aboard Soyuz 28.
1978The late iconic actor Charlie Chaplin's coffin is stolen from his grave in Switzerland.
1983Compact discs and players are released for the first time in the United States and other markets. They had previously been available only in Japan.
1989Twelve European Community nations agree to ban the production of all chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) by the end of the century.
1990Nelson Mandela is elected deputy President of the African National Congress.
1991Establishment of Kuwait Democratic Forum, center-left political organization in Kuwait.
1991Battle at Rumaila oil field brings an end to the 1991 Gulf War.
1992Start of the war in Transnistria.
1992Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, San Marino, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, all of which (except San Marino) were former Soviet republics, join the United Nations.
1995Researchers at Fermilab announce the discovery of the top quark.
1998Data sent from the Galileo spacecraft indicates that Jupiter's moon Europa has a liquid ocean under a thick crust of ice.
2002U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda begins, (ending on March 19 after killing 500 Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters, with 11 Western troop fatalities).
2004War in Iraq: Al-Qaeda carries out the Ashoura Massacre in Iraq, killing 170 and wounding over 500.
2012A tornado outbreak occurs over a large section of the Southern United States and into the Ohio Valley region, resulting in 40 tornado-related fatalities.
2017The elements Moscovium, Tennessine, and Oganesson are officially added to the periodic table at a conference in Moscow, Russia.
1989The birth of Toby Alderweireld, Belgian international footballer
1989The birth of André Bernardes Santos, Portuguese footballer
1989The birth of Marcel Hirscher, Austrian skier
1989The birth of Shane Vereen, American football player
1989The birth of Chris Woakes, English cricketer
1990The birth of Rauno Alliku, Estonian footballer
1990The birth of Malcolm Butler, American football player
1990The birth of Josh McGuire, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Tiger Shroff, Indian actor
1991The birth of Nick Franklin, American baseball player
1992The birth of Jack Stockwell, Australian rugby league player
1995The birth of Ange-Freddy Plumain, French footballer
1997The birth of Becky G, American singer and actress
2010The birth of Hailey Dawson, American with a 3D-printed robotic hand
2016The birth of Prince Oscar, duke of Skåne and prince of Sweden
2012The death of Van T. Barfoot, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1919)
2012The death of Norman St John-Stevas, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1929)
2012The death of James Q. Wilson, American political scientist and academic (b. 1931)
2013The death of Peter Harvey, Australian journalist (b. 1944)
2013The death of Giorgos Kolokithas, Greek basketball player (b. 1945)
2013The death of Shabnam Shakeel, Pakistani poet and author (b. 1942)
2014The death of Ryhor Baradulin, Belarusian poet and translator (b. 1935)
2015The death of Dean Hess, American minister and colonel (b. 1917)
2015The death of Dave Mackay, Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1934)
2015The death of Mal Peet, English author and illustrator (b. 1947)
2016The death of Benoît Lacroix, Canadian priest, historian, and philosopher (b. 1915)
2016The death of Aubrey McClendon, American businessman (b. 1959)
2018The death of Billy Herrington, American actor (b. 1969)
2018The death of Lin Hu, Chinese lieutenant general (b. 1927)
2019The death of Mike Oliver, British sociologist, disability rights activist (b. 1945)

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