Mark Doty Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at May 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Mark Doty Facts
| Full Name | Mark Doty |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | August 10, 1953 |
| Birth Place | Tennessee |
| Age (in 2024) | 70 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Occupation | Poet |
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Mark Doty Age & Birthday
Mark Doty is best known as Poet who has born on August 10, 1953 in Tennessee. Currently, Mark Doty is 70 years, 8 months and 26 days old. Mark Doty will celebrate 71st birthday on Saturday, 10th of August 2024. Below the countdown to Mark Doty upcoming birthday.
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About
Award-winning author and poet known for My Alexandria and other AIDS-epidemic-themed works. He was the 2008 recipient of the National Book Award for Poetry.
Before Fame
He attended Drake University and Goddard College. He published his debut poetry collection -- Turtle, Swan -- in 1987.
Trivia
He taught at many universities, including Princeton, Columbia, and New York University.
Family Life
His long-term partner, Wally Roberts, died of AIDS in 1994. After Roberts' death, Doty went on to marry Paul Lisicky, whom he divorced in 2013.
Associated With
He was inspired by the work of William Carlos Williams.
Top Asked Questions about Mark Doty
How old is Mark Doty in 2024?
Mark Doty is 70 years old today.
When was Mark Doty born?
Mark Doty was born on August 10, 1953 in Tennessee.
What is Mark Doty zodiac sign?
Mark Doty zodiac sign is Leo.
What was Mark Doty best known for?
Mark Doty was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Mark Doty's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Mark Doty's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Mark Doty was born on Monday, 222nd day / 33rd week of 1953
- Mark Doty has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Mark Doty birthday is X.VIII.MCMLIII
- Mark Doty's birthstone is Peridot
- Mark Doty's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
- Mark Doty age in year is 70 years old
- Mark Doty age in month is 848 months old
- Mark Doty age in day is 25836 days old
- Mark Doty age in hour is 620064 hours old
- Mark Doty age in minute is 37203840 minutes old
- Mark Doty age in second is 2232230400 seconds old
- Next Mark Doty birthday is on Sunday, August 10th 2025
- Mark Doty age in next birthday (2025) is 71 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about August 10, 1953 birthday
Historical Events on Mark Doty Birthday (August 10)
Below are historical events that coincided with Mark Doty's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Two earthquakes affect New Zealand. A 7.0 Mw shock (intensity VI (Strong)) in the South Island was followed nine hours later by a 6.4 Mw event (intensity VII (Very strong)) in the North Island. |
| 1995 | Oklahoma City bombing: Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols are indicted for the bombing. Michael Fortier pleads guilty in a plea-bargain for his testimony. |
| 1997 | Sixteen people are killed when Formosa Airlines Flight 7601 crashes near Beigan Airport in the Matsu Islands of Taiwan. |
| 1998 | HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah is proclaimed the crown prince of Brunei with a Royal Proclamation. |
| 1999 | Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting. |
| 2001 | The 2001 Angola train attack occurred, causing 252 deaths. |
| 2001 | Space Shuttle program: The Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-105 to the International Space Station, carrying the astronauts of Expedition 3 to replace the crew of Expedition 2. |
| 2003 | The Okinawa Urban Monorail is opened in Naha, Okinawa. |
| 2009 | Twenty people are killed in Handlová, Trenčín Region, in the deadliest mining disaster in Slovakia's history. |
| 2012 | The Marikana massacre begins near Rustenburg, South Africa, resulting in the deaths of 47 people. |
| 2014 | Forty people are killed when Sepahan Airlines Flight 5915 crashes at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport. |
| 2018 | Horizon Air employee Richard Russell hijacks and performs an unauthorized takeoff on a Horizon Air Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Washington, flying it for more than an hour before crashing the plane and killing himself on Ketron Island in Puget Sound. |
| 2018 | An anti-government rally turns into a riot when members of the Romanian Gendarmerie attack the 100,000 people protesting in front of the Victoria Palace, leading to 452 recorded injuries. The autorithies alleged that the crowd was infiltrated by hooligans who began attacking law enforcement agents. |
| 2019 | Thirty-two are killed and one million are evacuated as Typhoon Lekima makes landfall in Zhejiang, China. Earlier it had caused flooding in the Philippines. |
| 2020 | Derecho in Iowa becomes the most costly thunderstorm disaster in U.S. history. |
| 1987 | The birth of Jim Bakkum, Dutch singer and actor |
| 1987 | The birth of Ari Boyland, New Zealand actor and singer |
| 1989 | The birth of Sam Gagner, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1989 | The birth of Ben Sahar, Israeli footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Brenton Thwaites, Australian actor |
| 1990 | The birth of Cruze Ah-Nau, Australian rugby player |
| 1990 | The birth of Lee Sung-kyung, South Korean model, actress, and singer |
| 1991 | The birth of Marcus Foligno, American-Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1991 | The birth of Chris Tremain, Australian cricketer |
| 1991 | The birth of Dagný Brynjarsdóttir, Icelandic footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Nikos Korovesis, Greek footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Andre Drummond, American basketball player |
| 1994 | The birth of Bernardo Silva, Portuguese footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Lauren Tait, Scottish netball player |
| 2000 | The birth of Sophia Smith, American soccer player |
| 2013 | The death of David C. Jones, American general (b. 1921) |
| 2013 | The death of Jody Payne, American singer and guitarist (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | The death of Amy Wallace, American author (b. 1955) |
| 2014 | The death of Jim Command, American baseball player and scout (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Dotty Lynch, American journalist and academic (b. 1945) |
| 2014 | The death of Kathleen Ollerenshaw, English mathematician, astronomer, and politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester (b. 1912) |
| 2014 | The death of Bob Wiesler, American baseball player (b. 1930) |
| 2015 | The death of Buddy Baker, American race car driver and sportscaster (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | The death of Endre Czeizel, Hungarian physician, geneticist, and academic (b. 1935) |
| 2015 | The death of Knut Osnes, Norwegian footballer and coach (b. 1922) |
| 2015 | The death of Eriek Verpale, Belgian author and poet (b. 1952) |
| 2017 | The death of Ruth Pfau, German-Pakistani doctor and nun (b. 1929) |
| 2019 | The death of Jeffrey Epstein, American financier (b. 1953) |
| 2021 | The death of Tony Esposito, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1943) |
| 2022 | The death of Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish actor, musician and comedian (b. 1945) |
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