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Michael Whelan Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Michael Whelan Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Michael Whelan Facts

Full NameMichael Whelan
BirthdateJune 29, 1950
Birth PlaceCalifornia
Age (in 2024)74 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationIllustrator

Michael Whelan Age & Birthday

Michael Whelan is best known as Illustrator who has born on June 29, 1950 in California. Currently, Michael Whelan is 74 years, 4 months and 3 days old. Michael Whelan will celebrate 75th birthday on Sunday, 29th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Michael Whelan upcoming birthday.

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Michael Whelan Biography

About

Artist, illustrator, and winner of 15 Hugo Awards for his science fiction, fantasy, and surrealist artwork. He was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in June 2009, becoming the first living artist bestowed with the honor.

Before Fame

He was discovered while exhibiting his artwork at the World Science Fiction Convention in 1974. His first professional gig was from Donald A. Wollheim of DAW Books illustrating "The Enchantress of World's End," a 1975 novel by Lin Carter.

Trivia

His paintings appeared on the covers of countless books, including some written by the legendary horror writer Stephen King.

Family Life

His father was employed in the aerospace industry, a job that required the family to move around a great deal. He married Audrey Price, with whom he had two children.

Associated With

His art appeared on the cover of Meat Loaf's albums Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell and The Very Best of Meat Loaf.

Top Asked Questions about Michael Whelan

How old is Michael Whelan in 2024?

Michael Whelan is 74 years old today.

When was Michael Whelan born?

Michael Whelan was born on June 29, 1950 in California.

What is Michael Whelan zodiac sign?

Michael Whelan zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Michael Whelan best known for?

Michael Whelan was best known as Illustrator.

Fun Facts about Michael Whelan's Birthday

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

  • Michael Whelan was born on Thursday, 180th day / 26th week of 1950
  • Michael Whelan has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Michael Whelan birthday is XXIX.VI.MCML
  • Michael Whelan's birthstone is Pearl
  • Michael Whelan's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • Michael Whelan age in year is 74 years old
  • Michael Whelan age in month is 892 months old
  • Michael Whelan age in day is 27155 days old
  • Michael Whelan age in hour is 651720 hours old
  • Michael Whelan age in minute is 39103200 minutes old
  • Michael Whelan age in second is 2346192000 seconds old
  • Next Michael Whelan birthday is on Sunday, June 29th 2025
  • Michael Whelan age in next birthday (2025) is 75 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about June 29, 1950 birthday

Historical Events on Michael Whelan Birthday (June 29)

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

YearEvent
1971Prior to re-entry (following a record-setting stay aboard the Soviet Union’s Salyut 1 space station), the crew capsule of the Soyuz 11 spacecraft depressurizes, killing the three cosmonauts on board. Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev are the first humans to die in space.
1972The United States Supreme Court rules in the case Furman v. Georgia that arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
1972A Convair CV-580 and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter collide above Lake Winnebago near Appleton, Wisconsin, killing 13.
1974Vice President Isabel Perón assumes powers and duties as Acting President of Argentina, while her husband President Juan Perón is terminally ill.
1974Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet.
1976The Seychelles become independent from the United Kingdom.
1976The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe convenes in East Berlin.
1987Vincent van Gogh's painting, the Le Pont de Trinquetaille, is bought for $20.4 million at an auction in London, England.
1995Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time.
1995The Sampoong Department Store collapses in the Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea, killing 501 and injuring 937.
2002Naval clashes between South Korea and North Korea lead to the death of six South Korean sailors and sinking of a North Korean vessel.
2006Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law.
2007Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
2012A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power.
2014The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant self-declares its caliphate in Syria and northern Iraq.
1986The birth of José Manuel Jurado, Spanish footballer
1986The birth of Edward Maya, Romanian singer-songwriter and producer
1988The birth of Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer
1990The birth of Kim Little, Scottish footballer
1990The birth of Yann M'Vila, French footballer
1991The birth of Suk Hyun-jun, South Korean footballer
1991The birth of Kawhi Leonard, American basketball player
1991The birth of Addison Timlin, American actress
1993The birth of Harrison Gilbertson, Australian actor
1994The birth of Camila Mendes, American actress and model
1996The birth of Joseph Manu, New Zealand rugby league player
1998The birth of Michael Porter Jr., American basketball player
2001The birth of Aaron Schoupp, Australian rugby league player
2003The birth of Jude Bellingham, English footballer
2006The birth of Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor
2013The death of Gilma Jiménez, Colombian politician (b. 1956)
2014The death of Damian D'Oliveira, South African cricketer (b. 1960)
2014The death of Dermot Healy, Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1947)
2015The death of Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (b. 1950)
2015The death of Josef Masopust, Czech footballer and coach (b. 1931)
2015The death of Charles Pasqua, French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior (b. 1927)
2016The death of Jan Hettema, Springbok cyclist and five times South African National Rally Champion (b. 1933)
2017The death of Louis Nicollin, French entrepreneur and chairman of Montpellier HSC from 1974 to his death (b. 1943)
2017The death of Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957)
2018The death of Steve Ditko, American comic writer and illustrator (b. 1927)
2020The death of Carl Reiner, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2020The death of Stepa J. Groggs, American rap artist (b. 1988)
2020The death of Hachalu Hundessa, Ethiopian singer, songwriter (b. 1986)
2021The death of Donald Rumsfeld, American captain and politician, 13th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1932)
2022The death of Hershel W. Williams, American Marine Corps warrant officer, last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II (b. 1923)

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