Paul Laurence Dunbar Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Paul Laurence Dunbar Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Paul Laurence Dunbar Facts

Full Name	Paul Laurence Dunbar
Birthdate	June 27, 1872
Birth Place	Dayton, OH
Age (in 2024)	152 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Poet

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Paul Laurence Dunbar Age & Birthday

Paul Laurence Dunbar is best known as Poet who has born on June 27, 1872 in Dayton, OH. Currently, Paul Laurence Dunbar is 152 years, 5 months and 15 days old. Paul Laurence Dunbar will celebrate 153rd birthday on Friday, 27th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Paul Laurence Dunbar upcoming birthday.

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Paul Laurence Dunbar Biography

About

African-American poet and author known for dialect-heavy poetic works such as Oak and Ivy and Lyrics of Lowly Life. His works of fiction include The Uncalled (novel) and Folks From Dixie (short stories).

Before Fame

He was one of the few black students in his Dayton, Ohio high school, and he graduated near the top of his class.

Trivia

The first African-American poet to rise to national fame, he was highly praised by Frederick Douglass.

Family Life

His parents had begun their lives as slaves, and his father had fought with the 55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. He was married to Alice Dunbar Nelson from 1898 until his death.

Associated With

He paved the way for Langston Hughes and other prominent African-American poets.

Top Asked Questions about Paul Laurence Dunbar

How old is Paul Laurence Dunbar in 2024?

Paul Laurence Dunbar is 152 years old today.

When was Paul Laurence Dunbar born?

Paul Laurence Dunbar was born on June 27, 1872 in Dayton, OH.

What is Paul Laurence Dunbar zodiac sign?

Paul Laurence Dunbar zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Paul Laurence Dunbar best known for?

Paul Laurence Dunbar was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Paul Laurence Dunbar's Birthday

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

Paul Laurence Dunbar was born on Thursday, 179^th day / 26^th week of 1872
Paul Laurence Dunbar has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Paul Laurence Dunbar birthday is XXVII.VI.MDCCCLXXII
Paul Laurence Dunbar's birthstone is Pearl
Paul Laurence Dunbar's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Paul Laurence Dunbar age in year is 152 years old
Paul Laurence Dunbar age in month is 1829 months old
Paul Laurence Dunbar age in day is 55685 days old
Paul Laurence Dunbar age in hour is 1336440 hours old
Paul Laurence Dunbar age in minute is 80186400 minutes old
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Next Paul Laurence Dunbar birthday is on Friday, June 27th 2025
Paul Laurence Dunbar age in next birthday (2025) is 153 years old

Historical Events on Paul Laurence Dunbar Birthday (June 27)

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

Year	Event
1977	France grants independence to Djibouti.
1980	The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board.
1981	The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party issues its "Resolution on Certain Questions in the History of Our Party Since the Founding of the People's Republic of China", laying the blame for the Cultural Revolution on Mao Zedong.
1982	Space Shuttle Columbia launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the final research and development flight mission, STS-4.
1988	The Gare de Lyon rail accident in Paris, France, kills 56 people.
1988	Villa Tunari massacre: Bolivian anti-narcotics police kill nine to 12 and injure over a hundred protesting coca-growing peasants.
1991	Two days after it had declared independence, Slovenia is invaded by Yugoslav troops, tanks, and aircraft, starting the Ten-Day War.
1994	Members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult release sarin gas in Matsumoto, Japan. Seven people are killed, 660 injured.
2007	Tony Blair resigns as British Prime Minister, a position he had held since 1997. His Chancellor, Gordon Brown succeeds him.
2007	The Brazilian Military Police invades the favelas of Complexo do Alemão in an episode which is remembered as the Complexo do Alemão massacre.
2008	In a highly scrutinized election, President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe is re-elected in a landslide after his opponent Morgan Tsvangirai had withdrawn a week earlier, citing violence against his party's supporters.
2013	NASA launches the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, a space probe to observe the Sun.
2014	At least fourteen people are killed when a Gas Authority of India Limited pipeline explodes in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
2015	Formosa Fun Coast fire: A dust fire occurs at a recreational water park in Taiwan, killing 15 people and injuring 497 others, 199 critically.
2017	A series of powerful cyberattacks using the Petya malware target websites of Ukrainian organizations and counterparts with Ukrainian connections around the globe.
1986	The birth of LaShawn Merritt, American sprinter
1987	The birth of India de Beaufort, English actress
1987	The birth of Ed Westwick, English actor
1988	The birth of Stefani Bismpikou, Greek gymnast
1988	The birth of Matthew Spiranovic, Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Kate Ziegler, American swimmer
1989	The birth of Hana Birnerová, Czech tennis player
1989	The birth of Matthew Lewis, English actor
1992	The birth of Ahn So-hee, South Korean singer and actress
1992	The birth of Karthika Nair, Indian film actress
1993	The birth of Johanna Talihärm, Estonian biathlete
1993	The birth of Alberto Campbell-Staines, Australian athlete
1994	The birth of Anita Husarić, Bosnian tennis player
1995	The birth of Monté Morris, American basketball player
2002	The birth of Kelee Ringo, American football player
2013	The death of Stefano Borgonovo, Italian footballer (b. 1964)
2013	The death of Ian Scott, English-New Zealand painter (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Edmond Blanchard, Canadian jurist and politician (b. 1954)
2014	The death of Allen Grossman, American poet, critic, and academic (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Leslie Manigat, Haitian educator and politician, 43rd President of Haiti (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Violet Milstead, Canadian World War II aviator and bush pilot (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Rachid Solh, Lebanese politician, 48th Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Zvi Elpeleg, Polish-Israeli diplomat, author, and academic (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Knut Helle, Norwegian historian and professor (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Chris Squire, English musician (bass guitarist), singer and songwriter, member of the rock band Yes (b. 1948)
2016	The death of Bud Spencer, Italian swimmer, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2017	The death of Peter L. Berger, Austrian sociologist (b. 1929)
2018	The death of Joe Jackson, American manager, father of Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson (b. 1928)
2018	The death of Liz Jackson, Australian journalist and former barrister (b. 1951)
2018	The death of William McBride, Australian obstetrician (b. 1927)

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