Lightnin' Hopkins Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Lightnin' Hopkins Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Lightnin' Hopkins Facts

Full Name	Lightnin' Hopkins
Birthdate	March 15, 1912
Birth Place	Centerville, TX
Age (in 2024)	112 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Guitarist

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Lightnin' Hopkins Age & Birthday

Lightnin' Hopkins is best known as Guitarist who has born on March 15, 1912 in Centerville, TX. Currently, Lightnin' Hopkins is 112 years, 9 months and 0 days old. Lightnin' Hopkins will celebrate 113th birthday on Saturday, 15th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Lightnin' Hopkins upcoming birthday.

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Lightnin' Hopkins Biography

About

Texas blues guitarist whose career spanned sixty years and who was Houston's poet-in-residence for thirty-five years.

Before Fame

He failed at his first attempt at music stardom and had to come back home to work as a farmhand.

Trivia

He is alluded to in popular culture, like in Erykah Badu's song "Window Seat."

Family Life

He grew up with two brothers, John Henry and Joel, who were also bluesmen.

Associated With

He debuted at Carnegie Hall alongside Pete Seeger.

Top Asked Questions about Lightnin' Hopkins

How old is Lightnin' Hopkins in 2024?

Lightnin' Hopkins is 112 years old today.

When was Lightnin' Hopkins born?

Lightnin' Hopkins was born on March 15, 1912 in Centerville, TX.

What is Lightnin' Hopkins zodiac sign?

Lightnin' Hopkins zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Lightnin' Hopkins best known for?

Lightnin' Hopkins was best known as Guitarist.

Fun Facts about Lightnin' Hopkins's Birthday

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

Lightnin' Hopkins was born on Friday, 75^th day / 11^th week of 1912
Lightnin' Hopkins has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Lightnin' Hopkins birthday is XV.III.MCMXII
Lightnin' Hopkins's birthstone is Aquamarine
Lightnin' Hopkins's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Lightnin' Hopkins age in year is 112 years old
Lightnin' Hopkins age in month is 1353 months old
Lightnin' Hopkins age in day is 41183 days old
Lightnin' Hopkins age in hour is 988392 hours old
Lightnin' Hopkins age in minute is 59303520 minutes old
Lightnin' Hopkins age in second is 3558211200 seconds old
Next Lightnin' Hopkins birthday is on Saturday, March 15th 2025
Lightnin' Hopkins age in next birthday (2025) is 113 years old

Historical Events on Lightnin' Hopkins Birthday (March 15)

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

Year	Event
1943	World War II: Third Battle of Kharkiv: The Germans retake the city of Kharkiv from the Soviet armies.
1951	Iranian oil industry is nationalized.
1961	At the 1961 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference, South Africa announces that it will withdraw from the Commonwealth when the South African Constitution of 1961 comes into effect.
1965	President Lyndon B. Johnson, responding to the Selma crisis, tells U.S. Congress "We shall overcome" while advocating the Voting Rights Act.
1974	Fifteen people are killed when Sterling Airways Flight 901, a Sud Aviation Caravelle, catches fire following a landing gear collapse at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran, Iran.
1978	Somalia and Ethiopia signed a truce to end the Ethio-Somali War.
1986	Collapse of Hotel New World: Thirty-three people die when the Hotel New World in Singapore collapses.
1990	Mikhail Gorbachev is elected as the first President of the Soviet Union.
1991	Cold War: The Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany comes into effect, granting full sovereignty to the Federal Republic of Germany.
2008	Stockpiles of obsolete ammunition explode at an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of Gërdec, Albania, killing 26 people.
2011	Beginning of the Syrian Civil War.
2019	Fifty-one people are killed in the Christchurch mosque shootings.
2019	Beginning of the 2019-20 Hong Kong protests.
2019	Approximately 1.4 million young people in 123 countries go on strike to protest climate change.
2022	The 2022 Sri Lankan protests begins amidst Sri Lanka's economic collapse.
1984	The birth of Olivier Jean, Canadian speed skater
1984	The birth of Kostas Vasileiadis, Greek basketball player
1988	The birth of Éver Guzmán, Mexican footballer
1988	The birth of James Reimer, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Sam Baldock, English footballer
1989	The birth of Sandro, Brazilian international footballer
1989	The birth of Gil Roberts, American sprinter
1989	The birth of Adrien Silva, Portuguese footballer
1991	The birth of Kurt Baptiste, Australian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Xavier Henry, American basketball player
1993	The birth of Alia Bhatt, British actress
1993	The birth of Aleksandra Krunić, Serbian tennis player
1993	The birth of Paul Pogba, French footballer
1996	The birth of Seonaid McIntosh, Scottish sports shooter
2000	The birth of Kristian Kostov, Russian-Bulgarian singer-songwriter
2014	The death of Scott Asheton, American drummer (b. 1949)
2014	The death of David Brenner, American comedian, actor, and author (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Bo Callaway, American soldier and politician, United States Secretary of the Army (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Clarissa Dickson Wright, English chef, author, and television personality (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Collins Chabane, South African politician (b. 1960)
2015	The death of Robert Clatworthy, English sculptor and educator (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Sally Forrest, American actress and dancer (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Curtis Gans, American political scientist and author (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Mike Porcaro, American bass player (b. 1955)
2016	The death of Sylvia Anderson, English voice actress and television and film producer (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Asa Briggs, English historian and academic (b. 1921)
2016	The death of Seru Rabeni, Fijian rugby player (b. 1978)
2019	The death of Larry DiTillio, American film and TV series writer (b. 1948)
2020	The death of Vittorio Gregotti, Italian architect (b. 1927)
2022	The death of Barbara Maier Gustern, American vocal coach and singer (b. 1935)

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