Oscar Williams Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Oscar Williams Facts
| Full Name | Oscar Williams |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | December 29, 1900 |
| Birth Place | Letychiv, Ukraine |
| Age (in 2024) | 123 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Capricorn |
| Occupation | Poet |
Oscar Williams Age & Birthday
Oscar Williams is best known as Poet who has born on December 29, 1900 in Letychiv, Ukraine. Currently, Oscar Williams is 123 years, 10 months and 6 days old. Oscar Williams will celebrate 124th birthday on Sunday, 29th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Oscar Williams upcoming birthday.
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About
Poet and literary anthologist known for poems such as "Shopping for Meat in Winter" and "The City's Face." His works are known for their focus on urban issues and for their New Apocalyptic and Neo-Romantic aesthetic.
Before Fame
His birth name was Oscar Kaplan, and he was born in the Ukraine. When he was seven years old, his family immigrated to the United States.
Trivia
He edited several important anthologies, including The Pocket Book of Modern Verse and Master Poems of the English Language.
Family Life
He was married to Gene Derwood, whose poetry received more praise than that of her husband. The couple had a son who attended boarding schools and rarely saw his Manhattan-based parents.
Associated With
He and poet Dylan Thomas were contemporaries and friends.
Top Asked Questions about Oscar Williams
How old is Oscar Williams in 2024?
Oscar Williams is 123 years old today.
When was Oscar Williams born?
Oscar Williams was born on December 29, 1900 in Letychiv, Ukraine.
What is Oscar Williams zodiac sign?
Oscar Williams zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What was Oscar Williams best known for?
Oscar Williams was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Oscar Williams's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Oscar Williams's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Oscar Williams was born on Saturday, 363rd day / 52nd week of 1900
- Oscar Williams has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Oscar Williams birthday is XXIX.XII.MCM
- Oscar Williams's birthstone is Turquoise
- Oscar Williams's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
- Oscar Williams age in year is 123 years old
- Oscar Williams age in month is 1486 months old
- Oscar Williams age in day is 45236 days old
- Oscar Williams age in hour is 1085664 hours old
- Oscar Williams age in minute is 65139840 minutes old
- Oscar Williams age in second is 3908390400 seconds old
- Next Oscar Williams birthday is on Monday, December 29th 2025
- Oscar Williams age in next birthday (2025) is 124 years old
Historical Events on Oscar Williams Birthday (December 29)
Below are historical events that coincided with Oscar Williams's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 (a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar) crashes in the Florida Everglades on approach to Miami International Airport, Florida, killing 101 of the 176 people on board. |
| 1975 | A bomb explodes at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, killing 11 people and injuring more than 75. |
| 1989 | Czech writer, philosopher and dissident VĂĄclav Havel is elected the first post-communist President of Czechoslovakia. |
| 1989 | The Nikkei 225 for the Tokyo Stock Exchange hits its all-time intra-day high of 38,957.44 and closing high at 38,915.87, serving as the apex of the Japanese asset price bubble. |
| 1992 | Fernando Collor de Mello, president of Brazil, tries to resign amidst corruption charges, but is then impeached. |
| 1994 | Turkish Airlines Flight 278 (a Boeing 737-400) crashes on approach to Van Ferit Melen Airport in Van, Turkey, killing 57 of the 76 people on board. |
| 1996 | Guatemala and leaders of Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity sign a peace accord ending a 36-year civil war. |
| 1998 | Leaders of the Khmer Rouge apologize for the Cambodian genocide that claimed over one million lives. |
| 2003 | The last known speaker of Akkala Sami dies, rendering the language extinct. |
| 2006 | The UK settles its Anglo-American loan, post-WWII loan debt. |
| 2012 | A Tupolev Tu-204 airliner crashes in a ditch between the airport fence and the M3 highway after overshooting a runway at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing five people and leaving three others critically injured. |
| 2013 | A suicide bomb attack at the Volgograd-1 railway station in the southern Russian city of Volgograd kills at least 18 people and wounds 40 others. |
| 2013 | Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher suffers a massive head injury while skiing in the French Alps. |
| 2020 | A large explosion at the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden kills at least 22 people and wounds 50. |
| 2020 | A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits near the town of Petrinja in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia, killing 7 people. |
| 1984 | The birth of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, American playwright |
| 1985 | The birth of Alexa Ray Joel, American singer-songwriter |
| 1988 | The birth of Eric Berry, American football player |
| 1988 | The birth of Christen Press, American footballer |
| 1988 | The birth of Ăgnes SzĂĄvay, Hungarian tennis player |
| 1989 | The birth of Jane Levy, American actress |
| 1989 | The birth of Kei Nishikori, Japanese tennis player |
| 1991 | The birth of Steven Caulker, English footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Gabby May, Canadian artistic gymnast |
| 1995 | The birth of Myles Garrett, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Ross Lynch, American singer and actor |
| 1996 | The birth of Sana Minatozaki, Japanese singer |
| 1996 | The birth of Dylan Minnette, American actor, musician and singer |
| 1998 | The birth of Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, American actor |
| 2000 | The birth of Julio RodrĂguez, Dominican baseball player |
| 2015 | The death of Pavel SrnĂÄek, Czech footballer and coach (b. 1968) |
| 2016 | The death of Keion Carpenter, American football defensive back (b. 1977) |
| 2016 | The death of LaVell Edwards, American football head coach (b. 1930) |
| 2017 | The death of Peggy Cummins, Irish actress (b. 1925) |
| 2017 | The death of John C. Portman Jr., American neofuturistic architect and real estate developer (b. 1924) |
| 2018 | The death of Brian Garfield, American novelist, historian and screenwriter (b. 1939) |
| 2018 | The death of Rosenda Monteros, Mexican actress (b. 1935) |
| 2019 | The death of Alasdair Gray, Scottish writer and artist (b. 1934) |
| 2019 | The death of Neil Innes, English writer, comedian and musician (b. 1944) |
| 2020 | The death of Pierre Cardin, Italian-French fashion designer (b. 1922) |
| 2020 | The death of Joe Louis Clark, American educator (b. 1937) |
| 2021 | The death of Peter Klatzow, South African composer (b. 1945) |
| 2022 | The death of Pelé, Brazilian footballer (b. 1940) |
| 2022 | The death of Edgar Savisaar, Estonian politician, Estonian Minister of the Interior (b. 1950) |
| 2022 | The death of Vivienne Westwood, English fashion designer (b. 1941) |
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