Karel Destovnik Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Karel Destovnik Facts
| Full Name | Karel Destovnik |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | December 19, 1922 |
| Birth Place | Slovenia |
| Age (in 2024) | 101 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
| Occupation | Poet |
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Karel Destovnik Age & Birthday
Karel Destovnik is best known as Poet who has born on December 19, 1922 in Slovenia. Currently, Karel Destovnik is 101 years, 4 months and 6 days old. Karel Destovnik will celebrate 102nd birthday on Thursday, 19th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Karel Destovnik upcoming birthday.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsKarel Destovnik Biography
About
Slovene poet, translator, and World War II-era freedom fighter. His best-known poems include "Slovene Child," "Madman," and "Day of All the Dead."
Before Fame
He published his early poems in a children's literary magazine called Slovenska Mladina.
Trivia
He was officially declared a national hero of Yugoslavia in July of 1953.
Family Life
He was born in Sostanj, Slovenia. After being arrested and imprisoned by the Nazi Gestapo in 1941, he joined resistance forces in Ljubljana.
Associated With
He and Ahmad Faraz became famous for their poetry and their political activities.
Top Asked Questions about Karel Destovnik
How old is Karel Destovnik in 2024?
Karel Destovnik is 101 years old today.
When was Karel Destovnik born?
Karel Destovnik was born on December 19, 1922 in Slovenia.
What is Karel Destovnik zodiac sign?
Karel Destovnik zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
What was Karel Destovnik best known for?
Karel Destovnik was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Karel Destovnik's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Karel Destovnik's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Karel Destovnik was born on Tuesday, 353rd day / 51st week of 1922
- Karel Destovnik has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Karel Destovnik birthday is XIX.XII.MCMXXII
- Karel Destovnik's birthstone is Turquoise
- Karel Destovnik's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
- Karel Destovnik age in year is 101 years old
- Karel Destovnik age in month is 1216 months old
- Karel Destovnik age in day is 37018 days old
- Karel Destovnik age in hour is 888432 hours old
- Karel Destovnik age in minute is 53305920 minutes old
- Karel Destovnik age in second is 3198355200 seconds old
- Next Karel Destovnik birthday is on Friday, December 19th 2025
- Karel Destovnik age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about December 19, 1922 birthday
Historical Events on Karel Destovnik Birthday (December 19)
Below are historical events that coincided with Karel Destovnik's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1981 | Sixteen lives are lost when the Penlee lifeboat goes to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. |
| 1983 | The original FIFA World Cup trophy, the Jules Rimet Trophy, is stolen from the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 1984 | The Sino-British Joint Declaration, stating that China would resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and the United Kingdom would restore Hong Kong to China with effect from July 1, 1997, is signed in Beijing by Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher. |
| 1986 | Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky. |
| 1991 | Joe Cole, American roadie and author, is killed in an armed robbery |
| 1995 | The United States Government restores federal recognition to the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Native American tribe. |
| 1997 | SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia, killing 104. |
| 1998 | President Bill Clinton is impeached by the United States House of Representatives, becoming the second president of the United States to be impeached. |
| 2000 | The Leninist Guerrilla Units wing of the Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist attack a Nationalist Movement Party office in Istanbul, Turkey, killing one person and injuring three. |
| 2001 | A record high barometric pressure of 1,085.6 hectopascals (32.06 inHg) is recorded at Tosontsengel, Khövsgöl, Mongolia. |
| 2001 | Argentine economic crisis: December riots: Riots erupt in Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| 2012 | Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea. |
| 2013 | Spacecraft Gaia is launched by European Space Agency. |
| 2016 | Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinated while at an art exhibition in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is shot and killed by a Turkish guard. |
| 2016 | A vehicular attack in Berlin, Germany, kills and injures multiple people at a Christmas market. |
| 1989 | The birth of Hamza Riazuddin, English cricketer |
| 1990 | The birth of Torrey Craig, American basketball player |
| 1990 | The birth of Greg Bretz, American snowboarder |
| 1991 | The birth of Steven Berghuis, Dutch footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Declan Galbraith, English singer-songwriter |
| 1991 | The birth of Sumire Uesaka, Japanese voice actress and singer |
| 1992 | The birth of Iker Muniain, Spanish footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Raphael Spiegel, Swiss footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Isiah Koech, Kenyan runner |
| 1993 | The birth of Young K, South Korean singer-songwriter |
| 1994 | The birth of Maudy Ayunda, Indonesian actress and singer-songwriter |
| 1994 | The birth of M'Baye Niang, French footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Colin Sinclair, North Mariana Islander tennis player |
| 1996 | The birth of Franck Kessié, Ivorian footballer |
| 2001 | The birth of Nicolas Checa, American chess player |
| 2013 | The death of Al Goldstein, American publisher and pornographer (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | The death of Ned Vizzini, American author and screenwriter (b. 1981) |
| 2014 | The death of S. Balasubramanian, Indian journalist and director (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Philip Bradbourn, English lawyer and politician (b. 1951) |
| 2014 | The death of Arthur Gardner, American actor and producer (b. 1910) |
| 2014 | The death of Igor Rodionov, Russian general and politician, 3rd Russian Minister of Defence (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Dick Thornton, American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1939) |
| 2014 | The death of Roberta Leigh (Rita Shulman Lewin), British writer, artist and TV producer (b. 1926). |
| 2015 | The death of Jimmy Hill, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Karin Söder, Swedish educator and politician, 33rd Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1928) |
| 2016 | The death of Andrei Karlov, Russian diplomat, Ambassador to Turkey (b. 1954) |
| 2020 | The death of Rosalind Knight, English actress (b. 1933) |
| 2021 | The death of Sally Ann Howes, English-American singer and actress (b. 1930) |
| 2021 | The death of Johnny Isakson, American politician (b. 1944) |
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