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Jon Krakauer Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jon Krakauer Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jon Krakauer Facts

Full NameJon Krakauer
BirthdateApril 12, 1954
Birth PlaceBrookline, MA
Age (in 2024)70 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationNon-Fiction Author

Jon Krakauer Age & Birthday

Jon Krakauer is best known as Non-Fiction Author who has born on April 12, 1954 in Brookline, MA. Currently, Jon Krakauer is 70 years, 8 months and 0 days old. Jon Krakauer will celebrate 71st birthday on Saturday, 12th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Jon Krakauer upcoming birthday.

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Jon Krakauer Biography

About

American writer and mountaineer who became famous for his non-fiction works about the beauty and danger of the wilderness. His popular publications include Into the Wild and Under the Banner of Heaven.

Before Fame

He climbed a new route on the Devil's Thumb in 1977 during a three-week-long, solo tour of Alaska's Stikine Icecap region.

Trivia

His 1997 book, Into Thin Air, details his harrowing Mount Everest climb. During the climb, four members of his party perished.

Family Life

He married fellow mountain climber Linda Mariam Moore in 1992.

Associated With

The film version of Into the Wild was directed by Sean Penn.

Top Asked Questions about Jon Krakauer

How old is Jon Krakauer in 2024?

Jon Krakauer is 70 years old today.

When was Jon Krakauer born?

Jon Krakauer was born on April 12, 1954 in Brookline, MA.

What is Jon Krakauer zodiac sign?

Jon Krakauer zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Jon Krakauer best known for?

Jon Krakauer was best known as Non-Fiction Author.

Fun Facts about Jon Krakauer's Birthday

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

  • Jon Krakauer was born on Monday, 102nd day / 15th week of 1954
  • Jon Krakauer has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jon Krakauer birthday is XII.IV.MCMLIV
  • Jon Krakauer's birthstone is Diamond
  • Jon Krakauer's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Jon Krakauer age in year is 70 years old
  • Jon Krakauer age in month is 848 months old
  • Jon Krakauer age in day is 25812 days old
  • Jon Krakauer age in hour is 619488 hours old
  • Jon Krakauer age in minute is 37169280 minutes old
  • Jon Krakauer age in second is 2230156800 seconds old
  • Next Jon Krakauer birthday is on Saturday, April 12th 2025
  • Jon Krakauer age in next birthday (2025) is 71 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about April 12, 1954 birthday

Historical Events on Jon Krakauer Birthday (April 12)

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

YearEvent
1970Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board.
1980The Americo-Liberian government of Liberia is violently deposed.
1980Transbrasil Flight 303, a Boeing 727, crashes on approach to Hercílio Luz International Airport, in Florianópolis, Brazil. Fifty-five out of the 58 people on board are killed.
1980Canadian runner and athlete, Terry Fox begins his Marathon of Hope Run in St. John's, NF
1981The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia) takes place: The STS-1 mission.
1983Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago.
1990Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the only sculptor ever invited to present a solo exhibition there.
1992The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland; the resort and its park's name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris.
1999United States President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving "intentionally false statements" in a civil lawsuit; he is later fined and disbarred.
2002A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104.
2007A suicide bomber penetrates the Green Zone and detonates in a cafeteria within a parliament building, killing Iraqi MP Mohammed Awad and wounding more than twenty other people.
2009Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwean dollar as its official currency.
2010Merano derailment: A rail accident in South Tyrol kills nine people and injures a further 28.
2013Two suicide bombers kill three Chadian soldiers and injure dozens of civilians at a market in Kidal, Mali.
2014The Great Fire of Valparaíso ravages the Chilean city of Valparaíso, killing 16 people, displacing nearly 10,000, and destroying over 2,000 homes.
1991The birth of Oliver Norwood, English born Northern Irish international footballer
1991The birth of Magnus Pääjärvi, Swedish ice hockey player
1991The birth of Jazz Richards, Welsh international footballer
1992The birth of Chad le Clos, South African swimmer
1993The birth of Robin Anderson, American tennis player
1993The birth of Jordan Archer, English-Scottish footballer
1993The birth of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Canadian ice hockey player
1994The birth of Isabelle Drummond, Brazilian actress and singer
1994The birth of Saoirse Ronan, American-born Irish actress
1994The birth of Oh Sehun, South Korean musician
1994The birth of Eric Bailly, Ivorian professional footballer
1994The birth of Guido Rodríguez, Argentine footballer
1995The birth of Pedro Cachín, Argentine tennis player
1996The birth of Matteo Berrettini, Italian tennis player
1996The birth of Elizaveta Kulichkova, Russian tennis player
2014The death of Pierre Autin-Grenier, French author and poet (b. 1947)
2014The death of Pierre-Henri Menthéour, French cyclist (b. 1960)
2014The death of Maurício Alves Peruchi, Brazilian footballer (b. 1990)
2014The death of Hal Smith, American baseball player and coach (b. 1931)
2014The death of Billy Standridge, American race car driver (b. 1953)
2015The death of Paulo Brossard, Brazilian jurist and politician (b. 1924)
2015The death of Patrice Dominguez, Algerian-French tennis player and trainer (b. 1950)
2015The death of Alfred Eick, German commander (b. 1916)
2015The death of André Mba Obame, Gabonese politician (b. 1957)
2016The death of Anne Jackson, American actress (b. 1925)
2016The death of Mohammad Al Gaz, Emirati politician & diplomat (b. 1930)
2017The death of Charlie Murphy, American actor and comedian (b. 1959)
2020The death of Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (b. 1983)
2021The death of Joseph Siravo, American actor and producer (b. 1955)
2022The death of Gilbert Gottfried, American comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1955)

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