Paul Salopek Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Paul Salopek Facts
| Full Name | Paul Salopek |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | February 09, 1962 |
| Birth Place | California |
| Age (in 2024) | 62 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Aquarius |
| Occupation | Journalist |
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Paul Salopek Age & Birthday
Paul Salopek is best known as Journalist who has born on February 09, 1962 in California. Currently, Paul Salopek is 62 years, 10 months and 4 days old. Paul Salopek will celebrate 63rd birthday on Sunday, 9th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Paul Salopek upcoming birthday.
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About
Journalist who received two Pulitzer Prizes, one for Explanatory Reporting and the other for International Reporting covering the continent of Africa.
Before Fame
He was raised in Mexico, though he earned a degree in Environmental Biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Trivia
He was detained in Sudan while on an assignment for National Geographic in 2006.
Family Life
His wife Linda joined him on a seven-year walk along the routes taken by early humans who migrated out of Africa.
Associated With
Both he and Jean Stafford are Pulitzer Prize winners.
Top Asked Questions about Paul Salopek
How old is Paul Salopek in 2024?
Paul Salopek is 62 years old today.
When was Paul Salopek born?
Paul Salopek was born on February 09, 1962 in California.
What is Paul Salopek zodiac sign?
Paul Salopek zodiac sign is Aquarius.
What was Paul Salopek best known for?
Paul Salopek was best known as Journalist.
Fun Facts about Paul Salopek's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Paul Salopek's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Paul Salopek was born on Friday, 40th day / 06th week of 1962
- Paul Salopek has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Paul Salopek birthday is IX.II.MCMLXII
- Paul Salopek's birthstone is Amethyst
- Paul Salopek's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
- Paul Salopek age in year is 62 years old
- Paul Salopek age in month is 754 months old
- Paul Salopek age in day is 22953 days old
- Paul Salopek age in hour is 550872 hours old
- Paul Salopek age in minute is 33052320 minutes old
- Paul Salopek age in second is 1983139200 seconds old
- Next Paul Salopek birthday is on Sunday, February 9th 2025
- Paul Salopek age in next birthday (2025) is 63 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about February 09, 1962 birthday
Historical Events on Paul Salopek Birthday (February 09)
Below are historical events that coincided with Paul Salopek's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Satchel Paige becomes the first Negro league player to be voted into the USA's Baseball Hall of Fame. |
| 1971 | Apollo program: Apollo 14 returns to Earth after the third manned Moon landing. |
| 1975 | The Soyuz 17 Soviet spacecraft returns to Earth. |
| 1976 | Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24. |
| 1978 | The Budd Company unveils its first SPV-2000 self-propelled railcar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| 1982 | Japan Air Lines Flight 350 crashes near Haneda Airport in an attempted pilot mass murder-suicide, killing 24 of the 174 people on board. |
| 1986 | Halley's Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System. |
| 1991 | Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Voters in Lithuania vote for independence from the Soviet Union. |
| 1996 | The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares the end to its 18-month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in London's Canary Wharf, killing two people. |
| 1996 | Copernicium is discovered by Sigurd Hofmann, Victor Ninov et al. |
| 2001 | The Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision takes place, killing nine of the thirty-five people on board the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru, leaving the USS Greeneville (SSN-772) with US $2 million in repairs, at Pearl Harbor. |
| 2016 | Two passenger trains collide in the German town of Bad Aibling in the state of Bavaria. Twelve people die and 85 others are injured. |
| 2018 | Winter Olympics: Opening ceremony is performed in Pyeongchang County in South Korea. |
| 2020 | Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has the army soldiers enter the Legislative Assembly to assist in pushing for the approval for a better government security plan, causing a brief political crisis. |
| 2021 | Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins. |
| 1987 | The birth of Michael B. Jordan, American actor |
| 1987 | The birth of Davide Lanzafame, Italian footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Magdalena Neuner, German biathlete |
| 1989 | The birth of Maxime Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier |
| 1990 | The birth of Tariq Sims, Australian-Fijian rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Kyle Feldt, Australian rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Avan Jogia, Canadian actor |
| 1993 | The birth of Despina Papamichail, Greek tennis player |
| 1995 | The birth of André Burakovsky, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1995 | The birth of Mario Pašalić, Croatian footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Chungha, South Korean singer |
| 1997 | The birth of Saquon Barkley, American football player |
| 1997 | The birth of Valentini Grammatikopoulou, Greek tennis player |
| 1998 | The birth of Cem Bölükbaşı, Turkish racing driver and former sim racer |
| 1999 | The birth of Shonte Seale, Barbadian netball player |
| 2013 | The death of Keiko Fukuda, Japanese-American martial artist and trainer (b. 1913) |
| 2013 | The death of Jimmy Smyth, Irish hurler (b. 1931) |
| 2014 | The death of Gabriel Axel, Danish actor, director, and producer (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | The death of Hal Herring, American football player and coach (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Logan Scott-Bowden, English general (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | The death of Liu Han, Chinese businessman and philanthropist (b. 1965) |
| 2015 | The death of Ed Sabol, American film producer, co-founded NFL Films (b. 1916) |
| 2016 | The death of Sushil Koirala, Nepalese politician, 37th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1939) |
| 2016 | The death of Zdravko Tolimir, Bosnian Serb military commander (b. 1948) |
| 2017 | The death of André Salvat, French Army colonel (b. 1920) |
| 2018 | The death of Reg E. Cathey, American actor of stage, film, and television (b. 1958) |
| 2018 | The death of Jóhann Jóhannsson, Icelandic composer (b. 1969) |
| 2018 | The death of John Gavin, American actor and United States ambassador to Mexico (b. 1931) |
| 2021 | The death of Chick Corea, American jazz composer (b. 1941) |
| 2022 | The death of Johnny Raper, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1939) |
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