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Mark Van Doren Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Mark Van Doren Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Mark Van Doren Facts

Full NameMark Van Doren
BirthdateJune 13, 1894
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2024)130 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationPoet

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 130 years, 4 months and 24 days old. Mark Van Doren will celebrate 131st birthday on Friday, 13th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Mark Van Doren upcoming birthday.

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Mark Van Doren Biography

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 130 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 130 years old
  • Mark Van Doren age in month is 1564 months old
  • Mark Van Doren age in day is 47629 days old
  • Mark Van Doren age in hour is 1143096 hours old
  • Mark Van Doren age in minute is 68585760 minutes old
  • Mark Van Doren age in second is 4115145600 seconds old
  • Next Mark Van Doren birthday is on Friday, June 13th 2025
  • Mark Van Doren age in next birthday (2025) is 131 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.

YearEvent
1994A 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 $15 billion in damages.
1996The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents.
1996Garuda Indonesia flight 865 crashes during takeoff from Fukuoka Airport, killing three people and injuring 170.
1997A jury sentences Timothy McVeigh to death for his part in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
1999BMW 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.
2000President 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.
2000Italy pardons Mehmet Ali Ağca, the Turkish gunman who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981.
2002The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
2005The jury acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of his charges for allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993.
2007The Al Askari Mosque is bombed for a second time.
2010A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, containing particles of the asteroid 25143 Itokawa, returns to Earth by landing in the Australian Outback.
2012A series of bombings across Iraq, including Baghdad, Hillah and Kirkuk, kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others.
2015A 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.
2018Volkswagen is fined one billion euros over the emissions scandal.
2021A gas explosion in Zhangwan district of Shiyan city, in Hubei province of China kills at least 12 people and wounds over 138 others.
1989The birth of Tommy Searle, English motocross racer
1989The birth of Hassan Whiteside, American basketball player
1989The birth of Erica Wiebe, Canadian wrestler
1990The birth of James McCann, American baseball player
1990The birth of Nicole Riner, Swiss tennis player
1990The birth of Aaron Taylor-Johnson, English actor
1991The birth of Will Claye, American jumper
1991The birth of Ryan Mason, English footballer
1992The birth of Semi Radradra, Fijian rugby league player
1993The birth of Simona Senoner, Italian ski jumper (d. 2011)
1993The birth of Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater (d. 2018)
1994The birth of Deepika Kumari, Indian archer
1995The birth of Emily Fanning, New Zealand tennis player
1995The birth of Laura Ucrós, Colombian tennis player
2000The birth of Penny Oleksiak, Canadian swimmer
2012The death of Roger Garaudy, French philosopher and author (b. 1913)
2012The death of Jože Humer, Slovenian composer and translator (b. 1934)
2012The death of Mehdi Hassan, Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer for Lollywood (b. 1927)
2013The death of David Deutsch, American businessman, founded Deutsch Inc. (b. 1929)
2013The death of Sam Most, American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930)
2013The death of Albert White Hat, American educator and activist (b. 1938)
2014The death of Mahdi Elmandjra, Moroccan economist and sociologist (b. 1933)
2014The death of Gyula Grosics, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2014The death of Jim Keays, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946)
2014The death of Chuck Noll, American football player and coach (b. 1932)
2014The death of Robert Peters, American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924)
2015The death of Buddy Boudreaux, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1917)
2015The death of Sergio Renán, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
2015The death of Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1940)
2021The death of Ned Beatty, American actor (b. 1937)

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