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Neil Postman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Neil Postman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Neil Postman Facts

Full NameNeil Postman
BirthdateMarch 08, 1931
Birth PlaceNew York City, NY
Age (in 2024)93 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationNovelist

Neil Postman Age & Birthday

Neil Postman is best known as Novelist who has born on March 08, 1931 in New York City, NY. Currently, Neil Postman is 93 years, 8 months and 13 days old. Neil Postman will celebrate 94th birthday on Saturday, 8th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Neil Postman upcoming birthday.

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Neil Postman Biography

About

A renowned media theorist and critic, he published his popular, television-themed work, Amusing Ourselves to Death, in 1985. His other works include The Disappearance of Childhood (1982), Technopoly (1992), and The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School (1995).

Before Fame

He earned a doctorate in education from the Teachers College, Columbia University.

Trivia

In Amusing Ourselves to Death, he argues that as television was replacing the written word, we were losing the ability to share substantive ideas.

Family Life

He was born and raised in New York City. He and his wife were married for nearly fifty years and had three children.

Associated With

His work inspired Roger Waters' concept album, Amused to Death.

Top Asked Questions about Neil Postman

How old is Neil Postman in 2024?

Neil Postman is 93 years old today.

When was Neil Postman born?

Neil Postman was born on March 08, 1931 in New York City, NY.

What is Neil Postman zodiac sign?

Neil Postman zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Neil Postman best known for?

Neil Postman was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Neil Postman's Birthday

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

  • Neil Postman was born on Sunday, 67th day / 10th week of 1931
  • Neil Postman has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Neil Postman birthday is VIII.III.MCMXXXI
  • Neil Postman's birthstone is Aquamarine
  • Neil Postman's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • Neil Postman age in year is 93 years old
  • Neil Postman age in month is 1124 months old
  • Neil Postman age in day is 34227 days old
  • Neil Postman age in hour is 821448 hours old
  • Neil Postman age in minute is 49286880 minutes old
  • Neil Postman age in second is 2957212800 seconds old
  • Next Neil Postman birthday is on Saturday, March 8th 2025
  • Neil Postman age in next birthday (2025) is 94 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about March 08, 1931 birthday

Historical Events on Neil Postman Birthday (March 08)

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

YearEvent
1942World War II: The Dutch East Indies surrender Java to the Imperial Japanese Army
1942World War II: Imperial Japanese Army forces captured Rangoon, Burma from British.
1950The iconic Volkswagen Type 2 "Bus" begins production.
1963The Ba'ath Party comes to power in Syria in a coup d'état
1965Vietnam War: US Marines arrive at Da Nang.
1966Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, Ireland, destroyed by a bomb.
1979Philips demonstrates the compact disc publicly for the first time.
1979Images taken by Voyager I proved the existence of volcanoes on Io, a moon of Jupiter.
1983Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
1985A supposed failed assassination attempt on Islamic cleric Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon kills at least 56 and injures 180 others.
2004A new constitution is signed by Iraq's Governing Council.
2014In one of aviation's greatest mysteries, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, carrying a total of 239 people, disappears en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. The fate of the flight remains unknown.
2017The Azure Window, a natural arch on the Maltese island of Gozo, collapses in stormy weather.
2018The first Aurat March (social/political demonstration) was held being International Women's Day in Karachi, Pakistan, since then annually held across Pakistan and feminist slogan Mera Jism Meri Marzi (My body, my choice), in demand for women's right to bodily autonomy and against gender-based violence came into vogue in Pakistan.
2021International Women's Day marches in Mexico become violent with 62 police officers and 19 civilians injured in Mexico City alone.
1977The birth of James Van Der Beek, American actor
1977The birth of Johann Vogel, Swiss footballer
1982The birth of Leonidas Kampantais, Greek footballer
1982The birth of Keemstar, American YouTuber
1983The birth of André Santos, Brazilian footballer
1983The birth of Mark Worrell, American baseball player
1984The birth of Ross Taylor, New Zealand cricketer
1985The birth of Maria Ohisalo, Finnish politician and researcher
1990The birth of Asier Illarramendi, Spanish footballer
1990The birth of Petra Kvitová, Czech tennis player
1991The birth of Tom English, Australian rugby player
1994The birth of Claire Emslie, Scottish footballer
1996The birth of Matthew Hammelmann, Australian rules footballer
1997The birth of Tijana Bošković, Serbian volleyball player
1998The birth of Tali Darsigny, Canadian weightlifter
2005The death of Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen commander and politician, President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (b. 1951)
2007The death of John Inman, English actor (b. 1935)
2007The death of John Vukovich, American baseball player and coach (b. 1947)
2009The death of Hank Locklin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918)
2012The death of Simin Daneshvar, Iranian author and academic (b. 1921)
2013The death of John O'Connell, Irish politician, Irish Minister of Health (b. 1927)
2013The death of Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, German soldier and publisher (b. 1922)
2014The death of Leo Bretholz, Austrian-American Holocaust survivor and author (b. 1921)
2014The death of William Guarnere, American sergeant (b. 1923)
2015The death of Sam Simon, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)
2016The death of George Martin, English composer, conductor, and producer (b. 1926)
2018The death of Kate Wilhelm, American author (b. 1928)
2019The death of Marshall Brodien, American actor (b. 1934)
2019The death of Cedrick Hardman, American football player and actor (b. 1948)
2020The death of Max von Sydow, Swedish actor (b. 1929)

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