O Henry Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

O Henry Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

O Henry Facts

Full Name	O Henry
Birthdate	September 11, 1862
Birth Place	Greensboro, NC
Age (in 2024)	162 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	Novelist

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O Henry Age & Birthday

O Henry is best known as Novelist who has born on September 11, 1862 in Greensboro, NC. Currently, O Henry is 162 years, 2 months and 22 days old. O Henry will celebrate 163rd birthday on Thursday, 11th of September 2025. Below the countdown to O Henry upcoming birthday.

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O Henry Biography

About

Author whose famous, witty short stories often have surprise endings. His best-known works include The Gift of the Magi, The Ransom of Red Chief, and The Cop and the Anthem.

Before Fame

He worked in his uncle's drugstore, and at age nineteen became a licensed pharmacist. He subsequently moved to Texas, where he participated in music and theater groups and was employed as a journalist.

Trivia

His story, The Gift of the Magi, has been reworked and retold many times.

Family Life

He was born William Sidney Porter in Greensboro, North Carolina. His wife, Sarah, divorced him in 1909, and he died of liver cirrhosis the following year. The couple's daughter, Margaret, passed away in 1927.

Associated With

Marilyn Monroe starred in the 1952 film, O. Henry's Full House, a production based on five of O. Henry's stories.

Top Asked Questions about O Henry

How old is O Henry in 2024?

O Henry is 162 years old today.

When was O Henry born?

O Henry was born on September 11, 1862 in Greensboro, NC.

What is O Henry zodiac sign?

O Henry zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was O Henry best known for?

O Henry was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about O Henry's Birthday

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

O Henry was born on Thursday, 254^th day / 37^th week of 1862
O Henry has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of O Henry birthday is XI.IX.MDCCCLXII
O Henry's birthstone is Sapphire
O Henry's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
O Henry age in year is 162 years old
O Henry age in month is 1946 months old
O Henry age in day is 59253 days old
O Henry age in hour is 1422072 hours old
O Henry age in minute is 85324320 minutes old
O Henry age in second is 5119459200 seconds old
Next O Henry birthday is on Thursday, September 11th 2025
O Henry age in next birthday (2025) is 163 years old

Historical Events on O Henry Birthday (September 11)

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

Year	Event
1982	The international forces that were guaranteeing the safety of Palestinian refugees following Israel's 1982 Invasion of Lebanon leave Beirut. Five days later, several thousand refugees are massacred in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Phalange forces.
1989	Hungary announces that the East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany.
1990	A Faucett Boeing 727 disappears in the Atlantic Ocean while being flown from Malta to Peru.
1991	Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in Colorado County, Texas, near Eagle Lake, killing 11 passengers and three crew.
1992	Hurricane Iniki, one of the most damaging hurricanes in United States history, devastates the Hawaiian Islands of Kauai and Oahu.
1997	NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars.
1997	Kurkse tragedy: Fourteen Estonian soldiers of the Baltic Battalion are drowned or die of hypothermia during a training exercise in the Kurkse Strait.
1997	After a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom.
2001	The September 11 attacks, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks killing 2,996 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of al-Qaeda. Two aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
2007	Russia tests the largest conventional weapon ever, the Father of All Bombs.
2008	A major Channel Tunnel fire breaks out on a freight train, resulting in the closure of part of the tunnel for six months.
2011	A dedication ceremony is held at the United States National September 11 Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks in New York City, and the memorial opens to family members.
2012	A total of 315 people are killed in two garment factory fires in Pakistan.
2012	The U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya is attacked, resulting in four deaths.
2015	A crane collapses onto the Masjid al-Haram mosque in Saudi Arabia, killing 111 people and injuring 394 others.
1984	The birth of Benson Stanley, New Zealand rugby player
1985	The birth of Shaun Livingston, American basketball player
1985	The birth of Zack Stortini, Canadian ice hockey player
1986	The birth of Chiliboy Ralepelle, South African rugby player
1987	The birth of Robert Acquafresca, Italian footballer
1987	The birth of Tyler Hoechlin, American actor
1988	The birth of Mike Moustakas, American baseball player
1990	The birth of Jo Inge Berget, Norwegian footballer
1990	The birth of Jarrod Croker, Australian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Jordan Ayew, Ghanaian footballer
1991	The birth of Rhema Obed, English footballer
1991	The birth of Kygo, Norwegian DJ
1992	The birth of Jonathan Adams, English discus thrower
1993	The birth of Farrah Moan, American drag queen and entertainer
1997	The birth of Harmony Tan, French tennis player
2012	The death of Finn Bergesen, Norwegian civil servant and businessman (b. 1945)
2012	The death of Tomas Evjen, Norwegian cinematographer and producer (b. 1972)
2012	The death of J. Christopher Stevens, American lawyer and diplomat, 10th United States Ambassador to Libya (b. 1960)
2013	The death of Francisco Chavez, Filipino lawyer and politician, Solicitor General of the Philippines (b. 1947)
2013	The death of Albert Jacquard, French geneticist and biologist (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Andrzej Trybulec, Polish mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1941)
2014	The death of Bob Crewe, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Antoine Duhamel, French composer and conductor (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Donald Sinden, English actor (b. 1923)
2016	The death of Alexis Arquette, American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969)
2019	The death of B. J. Habibie, 3rd President of Indonesia (b. 1936)
2020	The death of Toots Hibbert, Jamaican singer and songwriter (b. 1942)
2022	The death of Javier Marías, Spanish novelist, journalist and translator (b. 1951)
2022	The death of John W. O'Malley, American academic, Catholic historian, and Jesuit priest (b. 1927)
2022	The death of Joyce Reynolds, British classicist and academic (b. 1918)

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