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Kenneth Koch Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Kenneth Koch Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Kenneth Koch Facts

Full NameKenneth Koch
BirthdateFebruary 27, 1925
Birth PlaceOhio
Age (in 2024)99 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationPoet

Kenneth Koch Age & Birthday

Kenneth Koch is best known as Poet who has born on February 27, 1925 in Ohio. Currently, Kenneth Koch is 99 years, 9 months and 16 days old. Kenneth Koch will celebrate 100th birthday on Thursday, 27th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Kenneth Koch upcoming birthday.

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Kenneth Koch Biography

About

New York School poet and playwright remembered for such works as The Art of Love, Sleeping with Women, and Permanently. His later works include Seasons on Earth, One Train, and Straits.

Before Fame

He attended Harvard University and Columbia University.

Trivia

He was a popular poetry professor at Columbia University for more than forty years.

Family Life

He married Janice Elwood, with whom he had a daughter, Katherine. Following Elwood's death, he married Karen Culler.

Associated With

He and Frank O'Hara were both members of the New York School, a cosmopolitan, exuberant literary movement that broke with the introspective poetic mold of the time. 

Top Asked Questions about Kenneth Koch

How old is Kenneth Koch in 2024?

Kenneth Koch is 99 years old today.

When was Kenneth Koch born?

Kenneth Koch was born on February 27, 1925 in Ohio.

What is Kenneth Koch zodiac sign?

Kenneth Koch zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Kenneth Koch best known for?

Kenneth Koch was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Kenneth Koch's Birthday

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

  • Kenneth Koch was born on Friday, 58th day / 09th week of 1925
  • Kenneth Koch has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Kenneth Koch birthday is XXVII.II.MCMXXV
  • Kenneth Koch's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Kenneth Koch's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Kenneth Koch age in year is 99 years old
  • Kenneth Koch age in month is 1197 months old
  • Kenneth Koch age in day is 36451 days old
  • Kenneth Koch age in hour is 874824 hours old
  • Kenneth Koch age in minute is 52489440 minutes old
  • Kenneth Koch age in second is 3149366400 seconds old
  • Next Kenneth Koch birthday is on Thursday, February 27th 2025
  • Kenneth Koch age in next birthday (2025) is 100 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about February 27, 1925 birthday

Historical Events on Kenneth Koch Birthday (February 27)

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

YearEvent
1973The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee in protest of the federal government.
1976The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
1988Sumgait pogrom: The Armenian community in Sumgait, Azerbaijan is targeted in a violent pogrom.
1991Gulf War: U.S. President George H. W. Bush announces that "Kuwait is liberated".
2001Loganair Flight 670A crashes while attempting to make a water landing in the Firth of Forth in Scotland.
2002Ryanair Flight 296 catches fire at London Stansted Airport. Subsequent investigations criticize Ryanair's handling of the evacuation.
2002Godhra train burning: A Muslim mob torches a train returning from Ayodhya, killing 59 Hindu pilgrims.
2004A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines' worst terrorist attack kills 116.
2004Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo, is sentenced to death for masterminding the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack.
2007Chinese stock bubble of 2007: The Shanghai Stock Exchange falls 9%, the largest daily fall in ten years, following speculation about a crackdown on illegal share offerings and trading, and fears about accelerating inflation.
2008Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari escapes from a detention center in Singapore, hiding in Johor, Malaysia until he was recaptured over a year later.
2010An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale strikes central parts of Chile leaving over 500 victims, and thousands injured. The quake triggers a tsunami which strikes Hawaii shortly after.
2013A shooting takes place at a factory in Menznau, Switzerland, in which five people (including the perpetrator) are killed and five others injured.
2015Russian politician Boris Nemtsov is assassinated in Moscow while out walking with his girlfriend.
2019Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Thunder downs Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's Mig-21 in an aerial dogfight and capture him after conducting airstrikes in Jammu and Kashmir.
1986The birth of Jonathan Moreira, Brazilian footballer
1986The birth of Sandeep Singh, Indian field hockey player
1987The birth of Florence Kiplagat, Kenyan runner
1987The birth of Valeriy Andriytsev, Ukrainian wrestler
1988The birth of Iain Ramsay, Australian footballer
1988The birth of Dustin Jeffrey, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of David Button, English footballer
1989The birth of Lloyd Rigby, English footballer
1990The birth of Elijah Taylor, New Zealand rugby league player
1991The birth of Azeem Rafiq, Pakistani cricketer
1992The birth of Ioannis Potouridis, Greek footballer
1992The birth of Jonjo Shelvey, English footballer
1995The birth of Laura Gulbe, Latvian tennis player
1996The birth of Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul, Thai singer and dancer
1998The birth of Todd Cantwell, English footballer
2012The death of Helga Vlahović, Croatian journalist and producer (b. 1945)
2013The death of Van Cliburn, American pianist (b. 1934)
2013The death of Ramon Dekkers, Dutch mixed martial artist and kick-boxer (b. 1969)
2013The death of Dale Robertson, American actor (b. 1923)
2013The death of Adolfo ZaldĂ­var, Chilean lawyer and politician (b. 1943)
2014The death of Aaron Allston, American game designer and author (b. 1960)
2014The death of Terry Rand, American basketball player (b. 1934)
2015The death of Boris Nemtsov, Russian academic and politician, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1959)
2015The death of Leonard Nimoy, American actor (b. 1931)
2015The death of Julio CĂ©sar Strassera, Argentinian lawyer and jurist (b. 1933)
2016The death of Yi Cheol-seung, South Korean lawyer and politician (b. 1922)
2016The death of James Z. Davis, American lawyer and judge (b. 1943)
2018The death of Steve Folkes, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1959)
2019The death of France-Albert René, Seychellois politician, 2nd President of Seychelles (b. 1935)
2021The death of Ng Man-tat, Hong Kong actor (b. 1952)

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