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Jose Saramago Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jose Saramago Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jose Saramago Facts

Full NameJose Saramago
BirthdateNovember 16, 1922
Birth PlaceAzinhaga, Portugal
Age (in 2024)102 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationPoet

Jose Saramago Age & Birthday

Jose Saramago is best known as Poet who has born on November 16, 1922 in Azinhaga, Portugal. Currently, Jose Saramago is 102 years, 1 months and 6 days old. Jose Saramago will celebrate 103rd birthday on Sunday, 16th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Jose Saramago upcoming birthday.

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Jose Saramago Biography

About

Portuguese author and poet who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1998. His best-known works include The Gospel According to Jesus Christ (1991) and Blindness (1995).

Before Fame

He attended technical school and briefly worked as a car mechanic before becoming an assistant editor for the Portuguese newspaper, Diario de Noticias. He published his first work, Terra do Pecado (Land of Sin), in 1947.

Trivia

His novel, The Clairvoyant, was posthumously published in 2011.

Family Life

He was born to a peasant family in Azinhaga, Portugal. He and his wife, Pilar del Rio, had a daughter.

Associated With

He and Antonio Lobo Antunes are both famous Portuguese authors.

Top Asked Questions about Jose Saramago

How old is Jose Saramago in 2024?

Jose Saramago is 102 years old today.

When was Jose Saramago born?

Jose Saramago was born on November 16, 1922 in Azinhaga, Portugal.

What is Jose Saramago zodiac sign?

Jose Saramago zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Jose Saramago best known for?

Jose Saramago was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Jose Saramago's Birthday

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

  • Jose Saramago was born on Thursday, 320th day / 46th week of 1922
  • Jose Saramago has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jose Saramago birthday is XVI.XI.MCMXXII
  • Jose Saramago's birthstone is Topaz
  • Jose Saramago's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • Jose Saramago age in year is 102 years old
  • Jose Saramago age in month is 1225 months old
  • Jose Saramago age in day is 37292 days old
  • Jose Saramago age in hour is 895008 hours old
  • Jose Saramago age in minute is 53700480 minutes old
  • Jose Saramago age in second is 3222028800 seconds old
  • Next Jose Saramago birthday is on Sunday, November 16th 2025
  • Jose Saramago age in next birthday (2025) is 103 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about November 16, 1922 birthday

Historical Events on Jose Saramago Birthday (November 16)

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

YearEvent
1945UNESCO is founded.
1965Venera program: The Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe toward Venus, which will be the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet.
1973Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 with a crew of three astronauts from Cape Canaveral, Florida for an 84-day mission.
1973U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline.
1974The Arecibo message is broadcast from Puerto Rico.
1979The first line of Bucharest Metro (Line M1) is opened from Timpuri Noi to Semănătoarea in Bucharest, Romania.
1988The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic declares that Estonia is "sovereign" but stops short of declaring independence.
1988In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan.
1989El Salvadoran army troops kill six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University.
1990Pop group Milli Vanilli are stripped of their Grammy Award because the duo did not sing at all on the Girl You Know It's True album. Session musicians had provided all the vocals.
1992The Hoxne Hoard is discovered by metal detectorist Eric Lawes in Hoxne, Suffolk.
1997After nearly 18 years of incarceration, China releases Wei Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident, from jail for medical reasons.
2002The first cases of the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak are traced to Foshan, Guangdong Province, China.
2005Following a 31-year wait, Australia defeats Uruguay in a penalty shootout to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
2022Artemis Program: NASA launches Artemis 1 on the first flight of the Space Launch System, the start of the program's future missions to the moon.
1985The birth of Sanna Marin, Finnish politician, the Prime Minister of Finland
1986The birth of Omar Mateen, Islamic terrorist, perpetrator of the Orlando nightclub shooting (d. 2016)
1986The birth of Maxime Médard, French rugby player
1987The birth of Eitan Tibi, Israeli footballer
1987The birth of Jordan Walden, American baseball player
1989The birth of Iamsu!, American rapper and producer
1990The birth of Arjo Atayde, Filipino actor
1990The birth of Dénes Dibusz, Hungarian football player
1991The birth of Tomomi Kasai, Japanese actress and singer
1992The birth of George Akpabio, Nigerian footballer
1992The birth of Matthew Allwood, Australian rugby league player
1993The birth of Pete Davidson, American comedian and actor
1994The birth of Brandon Larracuente, American actor
1994The birth of Yoshiki Yamamoto, Japanese football player
1995The birth of Noah Gray-Cabey, American actor and pianist
2015The death of David Canary, American actor (b. 1938)
2015The death of Michael C. Gross, American graphic designer and producer (b. 1945)
2015The death of Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1926)
2015The death of Alton D. Slay, American general (b. 1924)
2016The death of Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer (b. 1918)
2016The death of Melvin Laird, American politician and writer (b. 1922)
2016The death of Daniel Prodan, Romanian football player (b. 1972)
2017The death of Hiromi Tsuru, Japanese actress (b. 1960)
2017The death of Ann Wedgeworth, American actress (b. 1934)
2018The death of William Goldman, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
2019The death of John Campbell Brown, Scottish astronomer (b. 1947)
2019The death of Terry O'Neill, British photographer (b. 1938)
2020The death of Sheila Nelson, English string teacher (b. 1936)
2021The death of Jyrki Kasvi, Finnish journalist and politician (b. 1964)
2022The death of Robert Clary, French-American actor and author (b. 1926)

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