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Philip K. Dick Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Philip K. Dick Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Philip K. Dick Facts

Full NamePhilip K. Dick
BirthdateDecember 16, 1928
Birth PlaceChicago, IL
Age (in 2024)95 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationNovelist

Philip K. Dick Age & Birthday

Philip K. Dick is best known as Novelist who has born on December 16, 1928 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Philip K. Dick is 95 years, 4 months and 13 days old. Philip K. Dick will celebrate 96th birthday on Monday, 16th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Philip K. Dick upcoming birthday.

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Philip K. Dick Biography

About

A renowned American novelist, short story writer, and essayist, he wrote Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?; The Man in the High Castle; A Scanner Darkly, and other classic works of science fiction. He published over forty novels and more than a hundred short stories over the course of his career.

Before Fame

He briefly studied at the University of California-Berkeley. After publishing his first short story in 1951, he dedicated himself to a literary career.

Trivia

He won the Nebula Award five times and the Hugo Award three times.

Family Life

He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He was married five times, and he had a total of three children.

Associated With

His novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, was made into the popular Harrison Ford film, Blade Runner.

Top Asked Questions about Philip K. Dick

How old is Philip K. Dick in 2024?

Philip K. Dick is 95 years old today.

When was Philip K. Dick born?

Philip K. Dick was born on December 16, 1928 in Chicago, IL.

What is Philip K. Dick zodiac sign?

Philip K. Dick zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Philip K. Dick best known for?

Philip K. Dick was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Philip K. Dick's Birthday

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

  • Philip K. Dick was born on Sunday, 351st day / 50th week of 1928
  • Philip K. Dick has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Philip K. Dick birthday is XVI.XII.MCMXXVIII
  • Philip K. Dick's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Philip K. Dick's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Philip K. Dick age in year is 95 years old
  • Philip K. Dick age in month is 1144 months old
  • Philip K. Dick age in day is 34833 days old
  • Philip K. Dick age in hour is 835992 hours old
  • Philip K. Dick age in minute is 50159520 minutes old
  • Philip K. Dick age in second is 3009571200 seconds old
  • Next Philip K. Dick birthday is on Tuesday, December 16th 2025
  • Philip K. Dick age in next birthday (2025) is 96 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about December 16, 1928 birthday

Historical Events on Philip K. Dick Birthday (December 16)

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

YearEvent
1883Tonkin Campaign: French forces capture the Sơn Tây citadel.
1905In Rugby Union, The "Match of the Century" is played between Wales and New Zealand at Cardiff Arms Park.
1912First Balkan War: The Royal Hellenic Navy defeats the Ottoman Navy at the Battle of Elli.
1914World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.
1920The Haiyuan earthquake of 8.5Mw , rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.
1942The Holocaust: Schutzstaffel chief Heinrich Himmler orders that Roma candidates for extermination be deported to Auschwitz.
1944World War II: The Battle of the Bulge begins with the surprise offensive of three German armies through the Ardennes forest.
1960A United Airlines Douglas DC-8 and a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation collide over Staten Island, New York and crash, killing all 128 people aboard both aircraft and six more on the ground.
1968Second Vatican Council: Official revocation of the Edict of Expulsion of Jews from Spain.
1971Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: The ceasefire of the Pakistan Army brings an end to both conflicts. This is commemorated annually as Victory Day in Bangladesh, and as Vijay Diwas in India.
1971The United Kingdom recognizes Bahrain's independence, which is commemorated annually as Bahrain's National Day.
1989Romanian Revolution: Protests break out in Timișoara, Romania, in response to an attempt by the government to evict dissident Hungarian pastor László Tőkés.
2013A bus falls from an elevated highway in the Philippines capital Manila killing at least 18 people with 20 injured.
2014Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants attack an Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 150 people, 132 of them schoolchildren.
2022A landslide occurs at a camp at an organic farm near the town of Batang Kali in Selangor, Malaysia, trapping 92 people and killing 31.
1986The birth of Pärt Uusberg, Estonian actor, composer, and conductor.
1987The birth of Mame Biram Diouf, Senegalese footballer
1987The birth of Beau Dowler, Australian footballer
1987The birth of Hallee Hirsh, American actress
1988The birth of Mats Hummels, German footballer
1990The birth of Rebecca Marino, Canadian tennis player
1991The birth of Craig Goodwin, Australian footballer
1992The birth of Ulrikke Eikeri, Norwegian tennis player
1992The birth of Anamul Haque, Bangladeshi cricketer
1992The birth of Pietro Perdichizzi, Belgian footballer
1992The birth of Tom Rogic, Australian footballer
1994The birth of Elliot Lee, English footballer
1994The birth of Nicola Murru, Italian footballer
1994The birth of José Rodríguez Martínez, Spanish footballer
1998The birth of Mira Antonitsch, Austrian tennis player
2010The death of Melvin E. Biddle, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1923)
2010The death of Ayinde Barrister, Nigerian fuji musician (b. 1948)
2011The death of Robert Easton, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2011The death of Nicol Williamson, Scottish actor (b. 1938)
2012The death of Elwood V. Jensen, American biologist and academic (b. 1920)
2012The death of Jake Adam York, American poet and academic (b. 1972)
2013The death of James Flint, English commander (b. 1913)
2013The death of Ray Price, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1926)
2013The death of Marta Russell, American journalist, author, and activist (b. 1951)
2014The death of Martin Brasier, English paleontologist, biologist, and academic (b. 1947)
2014The death of Tim Cochran, American mathematician and academic (b. 1955)
2015The death of Peter Dickinson, Rhodesian-English author and poet (b. 1927)
2015The death of Lizmark, Mexican wrestler (b. 1950)
2015The death of George Earl Ortman, American painter and sculptor (b. 1926)
2017The death of Keely Smith, American singer and actress (b. 1928)

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