Mark Van Doren Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Mark Van Doren Facts
| Full Name | Mark Van Doren |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 13, 1894 |
| Birth Place | Illinois |
| Age (in 2024) | 129 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Poet |
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Mark Van Doren Age & Birthday
Mark Van Doren is best known as Poet who has born on June 13, 1894 in Illinois. Currently, Mark Van Doren is 129 years, 10 months and 16 days old. Mark Van Doren will celebrate 130th birthday on Thursday, 13th of June 2024. Below the countdown to Mark Van Doren upcoming birthday.
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About
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, author, and scholar whose best-known works include Collected Poems: 1922-1938 and A Liberal Education. He was the 1967 recipient of an Academy of American Poets Fellowship.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Illinois and Columbia University. He published his first poetry collection, Spring Thunder, in 1924.
Trivia
He frequently discussed literature on the CBS radio program, "Invitation to Learning."
Family Life
With his wife, Dorothy Graffe Van Doren, he had two children.
Associated With
He had a long-lasting written correspondence with United States Poet Laureate Allen Tate.
Top Asked Questions about Mark Van Doren
How old is Mark Van Doren in 2024?
Mark Van Doren is 129 years old today.
When was Mark Van Doren born?
Mark Van Doren was born on June 13, 1894 in Illinois.
What is Mark Van Doren zodiac sign?
Mark Van Doren zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was Mark Van Doren best known for?
Mark Van Doren was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Mark Van Doren's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Mark Van Doren's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Mark Van Doren was born on Wednesday, 164th day / 24th week of 1894
- Mark Van Doren has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Mark Van Doren birthday is XIII.VI.MDCCCXCIV
- Mark Van Doren's birthstone is Pearl
- Mark Van Doren's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- Mark Van Doren age in year is 129 years old
- Mark Van Doren age in month is 1558 months old
- Mark Van Doren age in day is 47437 days old
- Mark Van Doren age in hour is 1138488 hours old
- Mark Van Doren age in minute is 68309280 minutes old
- Mark Van Doren age in second is 4098556800 seconds old
- Next Mark Van Doren birthday is on Friday, June 13th 2025
- Mark Van Doren age in next birthday (2025) is 130 years old
Historical Events on Mark Van Doren Birthday (June 13)
Below are historical events that coincided with Mark Van Doren's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1994 | A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15Â billion in damages. |
| 1996 | The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents. |
| 1996 | Garuda Indonesia flight 865 crashes during takeoff from Fukuoka Airport, killing three people and injuring 170. |
| 1997 | A jury sentences Timothy McVeigh to death for his part in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing. |
| 1999 | BMW win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with Toyota being a contention for the win until a puncture in the last hour relegated it to second, Toyota not participating in Le Mans again until 2012. The race was also remembered for the flipping incidents involving the Mercedes cars, the team withdrawing mid-race and Mercedes never entering Le Mans again. |
| 2000 | President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea meets Kim Jong-il, leader of North Korea, for the beginning of the first ever inter-Korea summit, in the northern capital of Pyongyang. |
| 2000 | Italy pardons Mehmet Ali AÄŸca, the Turkish gunman who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981. |
| 2002 | The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. |
| 2005 | The jury acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of his charges for allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993. |
| 2007 | The Al Askari Mosque is bombed for a second time. |
| 2010 | A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, containing particles of the asteroid 25143 Itokawa, returns to Earth by landing in the Australian Outback. |
| 2012 | A series of bombings across Iraq, including Baghdad, Hillah and Kirkuk, kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others. |
| 2015 | A man opens fire at policemen outside the police headquarters in Dallas, Texas, while a bag containing a pipe bomb is also found. He was later shot dead by police. |
| 2018 | Volkswagen is fined one billion euros over the emissions scandal. |
| 2021 | A gas explosion in Zhangwan district of Shiyan city, in Hubei province of China kills at least 12 people and wounds over 138 others. |
| 1989 | The birth of Tommy Searle, English motocross racer |
| 1989 | The birth of Hassan Whiteside, American basketball player |
| 1989 | The birth of Erica Wiebe, Canadian wrestler |
| 1990 | The birth of James McCann, American baseball player |
| 1990 | The birth of Nicole Riner, Swiss tennis player |
| 1990 | The birth of Aaron Taylor-Johnson, English actor |
| 1991 | The birth of Will Claye, American jumper |
| 1991 | The birth of Ryan Mason, English footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Semi Radradra, Fijian rugby league player |
| 1993 | The birth of Simona Senoner, Italian ski jumper (d. 2011) |
| 1993 | The birth of Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater (d. 2018) |
| 1994 | The birth of Deepika Kumari, Indian archer |
| 1995 | The birth of Emily Fanning, New Zealand tennis player |
| 1995 | The birth of Laura Ucrós, Colombian tennis player |
| 2000 | The birth of Penny Oleksiak, Canadian swimmer |
| 2012 | The death of Roger Garaudy, French philosopher and author (b. 1913) |
| 2012 | The death of Jože Humer, Slovenian composer and translator (b. 1934) |
| 2012 | The death of Mehdi Hassan, Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer for Lollywood (b. 1927) |
| 2013 | The death of David Deutsch, American businessman, founded Deutsch Inc. (b. 1929) |
| 2013 | The death of Sam Most, American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930) |
| 2013 | The death of Albert White Hat, American educator and activist (b. 1938) |
| 2014 | The death of Mahdi Elmandjra, Moroccan economist and sociologist (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Gyula Grosics, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Jim Keays, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946) |
| 2014 | The death of Chuck Noll, American football player and coach (b. 1932) |
| 2014 | The death of Robert Peters, American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | The death of Buddy Boudreaux, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1917) |
| 2015 | The death of Sergio Renán, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933) |
| 2015 | The death of Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1940) |
| 2021 | The death of Ned Beatty, American actor (b. 1937) |
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