Martin Chalfie Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 8, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Martin Chalfie Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Martin Chalfie Facts

Full Name	Martin Chalfie
Birthdate	January 15, 1947
Birth Place	Illinois
Age (in 2024)	77 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Chemist

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Martin Chalfie Age & Birthday

Martin Chalfie is best known as Chemist who has born on January 15, 1947 in Illinois. Currently, Martin Chalfie is 77 years, 9 months and 24 days old. Martin Chalfie will celebrate 78th birthday on Wednesday, 15th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Martin Chalfie upcoming birthday.

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Martin Chalfie Biography

About

Chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2008 for discovering and developing the green fluorescent protein, GFP. In his career he has written over 100 scientific papers.

Before Fame

He attended Harvard University, where he graduated in 1969 and competed on the swim team.

Trivia

He was chosen to be a part of the National Academy of Sciences in 2004.

Family Life

He had a daughter with his wife Sarah in 1992.

Associated With

He received his Nobel Prize alongside his colleagues Osamu Shimomura and Roger Tsien.

Top Asked Questions about Martin Chalfie

How old is Martin Chalfie in 2024?

Martin Chalfie is 77 years old today.

When was Martin Chalfie born?

Martin Chalfie was born on January 15, 1947 in Illinois.

What is Martin Chalfie zodiac sign?

Martin Chalfie zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Martin Chalfie best known for?

Martin Chalfie was best known as Chemist.

Fun Facts about Martin Chalfie's Birthday

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

Martin Chalfie was born on Wednesday, 15^th day / 03^rd week of 1947
Martin Chalfie has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Martin Chalfie birthday is XV.I.MCMXLVII
Martin Chalfie's birthstone is Garnet
Martin Chalfie's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Martin Chalfie age in year is 77 years old
Martin Chalfie age in month is 933 months old
Martin Chalfie age in day is 28422 days old
Martin Chalfie age in hour is 682128 hours old
Martin Chalfie age in minute is 40927680 minutes old
Martin Chalfie age in second is 2455660800 seconds old
Next Martin Chalfie birthday is on Wednesday, January 15th 2025
Martin Chalfie age in next birthday (2025) is 78 years old
Learn more interesting facts about January 15, 1947 birthday

Historical Events on Martin Chalfie Birthday (January 15)

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

Year	Event
1991	The United Nations deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from occupied Kuwait expires, preparing the way for the start of Operation Desert Storm.
1991	Elizabeth II, in her capacity as Queen of Australia, signs letters patent allowing Australia to become the first Commonwealth realm to institute its own Victoria Cross in its honours system.
2001	Wikipedia, a free wiki content encyclopedia, goes online.
2005	ESA's SMART-1 lunar orbiter discovers elements such as calcium, aluminum, silicon, iron, and other surface elements on the Moon.
2009	US Airways Flight 1549 ditches safely in the Hudson River after the plane collides with birds less than two minutes after take-off. This becomes known as "The Miracle on the Hudson" as all 155 people on board were rescued.
2013	A train carrying Egyptian Army recruits derails near Giza, Greater Cairo, killing 19 and injuring 120 others.
2015	The Swiss National Bank abandons the cap on the Swiss franc's value relative to the euro, causing turmoil in international financial markets.
2016	The Kenyan Army suffers its worst defeat ever in a battle with Al-Shabaab Islamic insurgents in El-Adde, Somalia. An estimated 150 Kenyan soldiers are killed in the battle.
2018	British multinational construction and facilities management services company Carillion went into liquidation – officially, "the largest ever trading liquidation in the UK"
2019	Somali militants attack the DusitD2 hotel in Nairobi, Kenya killing at least 21 people and injuring 19.
2019	Theresa May's UK government suffers the biggest government defeat in modern times, when 432 MPs voting against the proposed European Union withdrawal agreement, giving her opponents a majority of 230.
2020	The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare confirms the first case of COVID-19 in Japan.
2021	A 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's Sulawesi island killing at least 105 and injuring 3,369 people.
2022	The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano erupts, cutting off communications with Tonga and causing a tsunami across the Pacific.
2023	Yeti Airlines Flight 691 crashes near Pokhara International Airport, of the 72 persons on board, no one is believed to have survived.
1988	The birth of Daniel Caligiuri, German footballer
1988	The birth of Skrillex, American DJ and producer
1989	The birth of Alexei Cherepanov, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2008)
1989	The birth of Nicole Ross, American Olympic foil fencer
1990	The birth of Robert Trznadel, Polish footballer
1991	The birth of Marc Bartra, Spanish footballer
1991	The birth of Nicolai Jørgensen, Danish footballer
1991	The birth of Darya Klishina, Russian long jumper
1991	The birth of James Mitchell, Australian basketball player
1992	The birth of Joël Veltman, Dutch footballer
1993	The birth of Kadeem Allen, American basketball player
1996	The birth of Dove Cameron, American actress and singer
1996	The birth of Deebo Samuel, American football player
1998	The birth of Alexandra Eade, Australian artistic gymnast
2004	The birth of Grace VanderWaal, American singer-songwriter
2014	The death of John Dobson, Chinese-American astronomer and author (b. 1915)
2014	The death of Roger Lloyd-Pack, English actor (b. 1944)
2015	The death of Ervin Drake, American songwriter and composer (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Kim Fowley, American singer-songwriter, producer, and manager (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Ray Nagel, American football player and coach (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Francisco X. Alarcón, American poet and educator (b. 1954)
2016	The death of Ken Judge, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1958)
2016	The death of Manuel Velázquez, Spanish footballer (b. 1943)
2017	The death of Jimmy Snuka, Fijian professional wrestler (b. 1943)
2018	The death of Dolores O'Riordan, Irish pop singer (b. 1971)
2019	The death of Carol Channing, American actress (b. 1921)
2019	The death of Ida Kleijnen, Dutch chef (b. 1936)
2020	The death of Rocky Johnson, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1944)
2020	The death of Lloyd Cowan, British athlete and coach (b. 1962)
2022	The death of Alexa McDonough, first female politician to lead a major provincial political party in Canada, former leader of the federal New Democratic Party. (b. 1944)

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