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Joseph Ellis Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Joseph Ellis Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Joseph Ellis Facts

Full NameJoseph Ellis
BirthdateJuly 18, 1943
Birth PlaceWashington, DC
Age (in 2024)80 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationNovelist

Joseph Ellis Age & Birthday

Joseph Ellis is best known as Novelist who has born on July 18, 1943 in Washington, DC. Currently, Joseph Ellis is 80 years, 8 months and 11 days old. Joseph Ellis will celebrate 81st birthday on Thursday, 18th of July 2024. Below the countdown to Joseph Ellis upcoming birthday.

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Joseph Ellis Biography

About

Notable for his Pulitzer Prize-winning historical book Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation and for his National Book Award-winning work American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson, Ellis also wrote several works focusing on the lives of first and second United States Presidents George Washington and John Adams.

Before Fame

After graduating from Virginia's College of William and Mary, he earned his doctorate from Yale University and subsequently taught at the U.S. Military Academy, followed by Mount Holyoke College.

Trivia

He stirred controversy and was temporarily relieved of his teaching duties at Mount Holyoke College after he falsely claimed both to his university students and to media outlets that he had served in the Vietnam War.

Family Life

Born and raised in the Washington, D.C. area, he later settled in Amherst, Massachusetts. His marriage to Ellen Wilkins Ellis resulted in three children.

Associated With

Ellis' works and those of fellow historical writer Douglass Adair both focus on the United States' Founding Fathers.

Top Asked Questions about Joseph Ellis

How old is Joseph Ellis in 2024?

Joseph Ellis is 80 years old today.

When was Joseph Ellis born?

Joseph Ellis was born on July 18, 1943 in Washington, DC.

What is Joseph Ellis zodiac sign?

Joseph Ellis zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Joseph Ellis best known for?

Joseph Ellis was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Joseph Ellis's Birthday

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

  • Joseph Ellis was born on Sunday, 199th day / 28th week of 1943
  • Joseph Ellis has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Joseph Ellis birthday is XVIII.VII.MCMXLIII
  • Joseph Ellis's birthstone is Ruby
  • Joseph Ellis's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Joseph Ellis age in year is 80 years old
  • Joseph Ellis age in month is 968 months old
  • Joseph Ellis age in day is 29475 days old
  • Joseph Ellis age in hour is 707400 hours old
  • Joseph Ellis age in minute is 42444000 minutes old
  • Joseph Ellis age in second is 2546640000 seconds old
  • Next Joseph Ellis birthday is on Friday, July 18th 2025
  • Joseph Ellis age in next birthday (2025) is 81 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about July 18, 1943 birthday

Historical Events on Joseph Ellis Birthday (July 18)

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

YearEvent
1976Nadia Comăneci becomes the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
1982Two hundred sixty-eight Guatemalan campesinos ("peasants" or "country people") are slain in the Plan de Sánchez massacre.
1981A Canadair CL-44 and Sukhoi Su-15 collide in mid-air near Yerevan, Armenia, killing four.
1984McDonald's massacre in San Ysidro, California: In a fast-food restaurant, James Oliver Huberty opens fire, killing 21 people and injuring 19 others before being shot dead by police.
1992A picture of Les Horribles Cernettes was taken, which became the first ever photo posted to the World Wide Web.
1994The bombing of the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (Argentine Jewish Community Center) in Buenos Aires kills 85 people (mostly Jewish) and injures 300.
1994Rwandan genocide: The Rwandan Patriotic Front takes control of Gisenyi and north western Rwanda, forcing the interim government into Zaire and ending the genocide.
1995On the Caribbean island of Montserrat, the Soufrière Hills volcano erupts. Over the course of several years, it devastates the island, destroying the capital, forcing most of the population to flee.
1996Storms provoke severe flooding on the Saguenay River, beginning one of Quebec's costliest natural disasters ever.
1996Battle of Mullaitivu: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam capture the Sri Lanka Army's base, killing over 1,200 soldiers.
2002A Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer crashes near Estes Park, Colorado, killing both crew members.
2012At least seven people are killed and 32 others are injured after a bomb explodes on an Israeli tour bus at Burgas Airport, Bulgaria.
2013The Government of Detroit, with up to $20 billion in debt, files for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.
2014The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant requires Christians to either accept dhimmi status, emigrate from ISIL lands, or be killed.
2019A man sets fire to an anime studio in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan, killing at least 35 people and injuring dozens of others.
1985The birth of James Norton, English actor
1986The birth of Natalia Mikhailova, Russian ice dancer
1987The birth of Tontowi Ahmad, Indonesian badminton player
1988The birth of Änis Ben-Hatira, German-Tunisian footballer
1988The birth of César Villaluz, Mexican footballer
1989The birth of Jamie Benn, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Sebastian Mielitz, German footballer
1989The birth of Yohan Mollo, French footballer
1993The birth of Lee Tae-min, South Korean singer and actor
1993The birth of Michael Lichaa, Australian rugby league player
1994The birth of Nilo Soares, East Timorese footballer
1996The birth of Smriti Mandhana, Indian cricketer
1996The birth of Shudufhadzo Musida, Miss South Africa 2020
1997The birth of Noah Lyles, American sprinter
2001The birth of Agustina Roth, Argentine BMX rider
2012The death of Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, Lithuanian-Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1910)
2012The death of Jean François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
2012The death of Dawoud Rajiha, Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1947)
2012The death of Assef Shawkat, Syrian general and politician (b. 1950)
2012The death of Hasan Turkmani, Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1935)
2012The death of Rajesh Khanna, Indian actor (b. 1942)
2013The death of Vaali, Indian poet, songwriter, and actor (b. 1931)
2013The death of Olivier Ameisen, French-American cardiologist and academic (b. 1953)
2014The death of Andreas Biermann, German footballer (b. 1980)
2014The death of João Ubaldo Ribeiro, Brazilian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1941)
2014The death of Dietmar Schönherr, Austrian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2015The death of Alex Rocco, American actor (b. 1936)
2018The death of Jonathan Gold, American food critic (b. 1960)
2018The death of Adrian Cronauer, American radio personality (b. 1938)
2021The death of Tom O'Connor, English comedian (b. 1939)

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