Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Karl Popper |
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Birthdate | July 28, 1902 |
Birth Place | Austria |
Age (in 2024) | 122 Years Old |
Zodiac | Leo |
Occupation | Philosopher |
Karl Popper is best known as Philosopher who has born on July 28, 1902 in Austria. Currently, Karl Popper is 122 years, 3 months and 24 days old. Karl Popper will celebrate 123rd birthday on Monday, 28th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Karl Popper upcoming birthday.
Considered one of the greatest philosophers of the 20th century. He taught at the London School of Economics.
He was named a lecturer in philosophy at Canterbury University College of the University of New Zealand in Christchurch in 1937. He wrote The Open Society and Its Enemies during his time there.
He opposed several strongly held philosophical beliefs of his day, including the classical justificationist account of knowledge, which he saw as inferior to critical rationalism.
His family was of upper middle-class status. His father worked as a doctor of law at Vienna University.
He was born the year before Alexander Bain, another world-famous philosopher, died.
Karl Popper is 122 years old today.
Karl Popper was born on July 28, 1902 in Austria.
Karl Popper zodiac sign is Leo.
Karl Popper was best known as Philosopher.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Karl Popper's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Karl Popper's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1962 | Beginning of the 8th World Festival of Youth and Students |
1965 | Vietnam War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson announces his order to increase the number of United States troops in South Vietnam from 75,000 to 125,000. |
1973 | Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: Nearly 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway. |
1974 | Spetsgruppa A, Russia's elite special force, was formed. |
1976 | The Tangshan earthquake measuring between 7.8 and 8.2 moment magnitude flattens Tangshan in the People's Republic of China, killing 242,769 and injuring 164,851. |
1984 | Olympic Games: Games of the XXIII Olympiad: The summer Olympics were opened in Los Angeles. |
1996 | The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man. |
2001 | Australian Ian Thorpe becomes the first swimmer to win six gold medals at a single World Championship meeting. |
2002 | Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, are rescued after 77 hours underground. |
2002 | Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 9560 crashes after takeoff from Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing 14 of the 16 people on board. |
2005 | The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland. |
2010 | Airblue Flight 202 crashes into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 152 people aboard. It is the deadliest aviation accident in Pakistan history and the first involving an Airbus A321. |
2011 | While flying from Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai, China, Asiana Airlines Flight 991 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold. The Boeing 747-400F freighter attempts to divert to Jeju International Airport, but crashes into the sea South-West of Jeju island, killing both crew members on board. |
2017 | Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif was disqualified from office for life by Supreme Court of Pakistan after finding him guilty of corruption charges. |
2018 | Australian Wendy Tuck becomes the first woman skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. |
1984 | The birth of Zach Parise, American ice hockey player |
1985 | The birth of Mathieu Debuchy, French footballer |
1985 | The birth of Dustin Milligan, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter |
1986 | The birth of Alexandra Chando, American actress |
1986 | The birth of Lauri Korpikoski, Finnish ice hockey player |
1987 | The birth of Yevhen Khacheridi, Ukrainian-Greek footballer |
1987 | The birth of Pedro, Spanish footballer |
1990 | The birth of Soulja Boy, American rapper, producer, and actor |
1990 | The birth of Simone Pizzuti, Italian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Spencer Boldman, American actor |
1993 | The birth of Harry Kane, English footballer |
1993 | The birth of Cher Lloyd, English singer |
1994 | The birth of Choi Hyo-jung, South Korean singer |
1996 | The birth of Harriet Dart, British tennis player |
2000 | The birth of Emile Smith Rowe, English footballer |
2013 | The death of Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Rita Reys, Dutch jazz singer (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of William Scranton, American captain and politician, 13th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1917) |
2013 | The death of Ersilio Tonini, Italian cardinal (b. 1914) |
2014 | The death of Alex Forbes, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Alakbar Mammadov, Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Jan Kulczyk, Polish businessman (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Edward Natapei, Vanuatuan politician, 6th Prime Minister of Vanuatu (b. 1954) |
2015 | The death of Clive Rice, South African cricketer and coach (b. 1949) |
2016 | The death of Émile Derlin Zinsou, Beninese politician (b. 1918) |
2016 | The death of Mahasweta Devi, Indian Bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist (b. 1926) |
2018 | The death of Wanny van Gils, Dutch footballer (b. 1959) |
2020 | The death of Junrey Balawing, Filipino record holder (b. 1993) |
2021 | The death of Dusty Hill, American musician (b. 1949) |
2022 | The death of Bernard Cribbins, British actor (b. 1928) |
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