Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Mordecai Richler |
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Birthdate | January 27, 1931 |
Birth Place | Canada |
Age (in 2024) | 93 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aquarius |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Mordecai Richler is best known as Screenwriter who has born on January 27, 1931 in Canada. Currently, Mordecai Richler is 93 years, 10 months and 17 days old. Mordecai Richler will celebrate 94th birthday on Monday, 27th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Mordecai Richler upcoming birthday.
A Canadian-born author, screenwriter, and essayist, he is best known for such novels as The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Barney's Version, and Solomon Gursky Was Here. He is also known for his Jacob Two-Two children's fiction series.
He began college in Montreal, Quebec, but dropped out at the age of nineteen to move to Paris. He later moved to London, where he wrote the majority of his novels.
His novel, Solomon Gursky Was Here, was shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize.
He married Catherine Boudreau in 1954. On the day of his wedding to Boudreau, he met Florence Mann, who would later become his second wife. With Mann, he had three sons and two daughters.
Author Alice Munro was the recipient of the Man Booker Prize, an honor for which Richler was shortlisted.
Mordecai Richler is 93 years old today.
Mordecai Richler was born on January 27, 1931 in Canada.
Mordecai Richler zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Mordecai Richler was best known as Screenwriter.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Mordecai Richler's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1973 | The Paris Peace Accords officially ends the Vietnam War. Colonel William Nolde is killed in action becoming the conflict's last recorded American combat casualty. |
1980 | Through cooperation between the U.S. and Canadian governments, six American diplomats secretly escape hostilities in Iran in the culmination of the Canadian Caper. |
1983 | The pilot shaft of the Seikan Tunnel, the world's longest sub-aqueous tunnel (53.85 km) between the Japanese islands of Honshū and Hokkaidō, breaks through. |
1996 | In a military coup, Colonel Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara deposes the first democratically elected president of Niger, Mahamane Ousmane. |
1996 | Germany first observes the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. |
2002 | An explosion at a military storage facility in Lagos, Nigeria, kills at least 1,100 people and displaces over 20,000 others. |
2003 | The first selections for the National Recording Registry are announced by the Library of Congress. |
2010 | The 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis ends when Porfirio Lobo Sosa becomes the new President of Honduras. |
2010 | Apple announces the iPad. |
2011 | Arab Spring: The Yemeni Revolution begins as over 16,000 protestors demonstrate in Sana'a. |
2011 | Within Ursa Minor, H1504+65, a white dwarf with the hottest known surface temperature in the universe at 200,000 K, was documented. |
2013 | Two hundred and forty-two people die in a nightclub fire in the Brazilian city of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul. |
2014 | Rojava conflict: The Kobanî Canton declares its autonomy from the Syrian Arab Republic. |
2017 | A naming ceremony for the chemical element tennessine takes place in the United States. |
2023 | Protests and public outrage spark across the U.S. after the release of multiple videos by the Memphis Police Department showing officers punching, kicking, and pepper spraying Tyre Nichols as a result of running away from a traffic stop, which resulted him dying in the hospital three days later after the incident. |
1983 | The birth of Carlo Colaiacovo, Canadian ice hockey player |
1983 | The birth of Paulo Colaiacovo, Canadian ice hockey player |
1983 | The birth of Gavin Floyd, American baseball player |
1983 | The birth of Lee Grant, English footballer |
1984 | The birth of Vince Mellars, New Zealand rugby league player |
1987 | The birth of Katy Rose, American singer-songwriter and producer |
1987 | The birth of Anton Shunin, Russian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Kerlon, Brazilian footballer |
1989 | The birth of Alberto Botía, Spanish footballer |
1991 | The birth of Christian Bickel, German footballer |
1991 | The birth of Sebastine Ikahihifo, New Zealand rugby league player |
1992 | The birth of Stefano Pettinari, Italian footballer |
1994 | The birth of Jack Stephens, English footballer |
1995 | The birth of Harrison Reed, English footballer |
2000 | The birth of Cory Paix, Australian rugby league player |
2014 | The death of Paul Zorner, German soldier and pilot (b. 1920) |
2015 | The death of Rocky Bridges, American baseball player and coach (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of David Landau, English-Israeli journalist (b. 1947) |
2015 | The death of Joseph Rotman, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1935) |
2015 | The death of Charles Hard Townes, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915) |
2015 | The death of Larry Winters, American wrestler and trainer (b. 1956) |
2016 | The death of Carlos Loyzaga, Filipino basketball player and coach (b. 1930) |
2017 | The death of Emmanuelle Riva, French actress (b. 1927) |
2017 | The death of Arthur H. Rosenfeld, American physicist (b. 1926) |
2018 | The death of Ingvar Kamprad, Founder of IKEA (b. 1926) |
2018 | The death of Mort Walker, American cartoonist (b. 1923) |
2019 | The death of Countess Maya von Schönburg-Glauchau, German socialite (b. 1958) |
2020 | The death of Lina Ben Mhenni, Tunisian Internet activist and blogger (b. 1983) |
2021 | The death of Cloris Leachman, American actress and comedian (b. 1926) |
2022 | The death of Andy Devine, British TV actor (b. 1942) |
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