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Philip Pullman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Philip Pullman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Philip Pullman Facts

Full NamePhilip Pullman
BirthdateOctober 19, 1946
Birth PlaceEngland
Age (in 2024)78 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationYoung Adult Author

Philip Pullman Age & Birthday

Philip Pullman is best known as Young Adult Author who has born on October 19, 1946 in England. Currently, Philip Pullman is 78 years, 1 months and 25 days old. Philip Pullman will celebrate 79th birthday on Sunday, 19th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Philip Pullman upcoming birthday.

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Philip Pullman Biography

About

An acclaimed English author of fantasy and young adult fiction, he is particularly known for his bestselling "His Dark Materials" trilogy. The first book in the series, Northern Lights, received the Carnegie Medal and was adapted into a film entitled The Golden Compass.

Before Fame

He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford, in 1968. He later taught at Bishop Kirk Middle School in Summertown, North Oxford.

Trivia

He published The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ, a controversial novel about the (re)imagined life of Christ. He was named one of the Fifty Greatest British Writers Since 1945 by The Times in 2008.

Family Life

His father, Alfred, was a Royal Air Force pilot who was killed in a plane crash in 1953. Philip Pullman married Judith Speller in 1970.

Associated With

His writing was highly praised by cultural critic Christopher Hitchens.

Top Asked Questions about Philip Pullman

How old is Philip Pullman in 2024?

Philip Pullman is 78 years old today.

When was Philip Pullman born?

Philip Pullman was born on October 19, 1946 in England.

What is Philip Pullman zodiac sign?

Philip Pullman zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Philip Pullman best known for?

Philip Pullman was best known as Young Adult Author.

Fun Facts about Philip Pullman's Birthday

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

  • Philip Pullman was born on Saturday, 292nd day / 42nd week of 1946
  • Philip Pullman has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Philip Pullman birthday is XIX.X.MCMXLVI
  • Philip Pullman's birthstone is Opal
  • Philip Pullman's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Philip Pullman age in year is 78 years old
  • Philip Pullman age in month is 937 months old
  • Philip Pullman age in day is 28545 days old
  • Philip Pullman age in hour is 685080 hours old
  • Philip Pullman age in minute is 41104800 minutes old
  • Philip Pullman age in second is 2466288000 seconds old
  • Next Philip Pullman birthday is on Sunday, October 19th 2025
  • Philip Pullman age in next birthday (2025) is 79 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about October 19, 1946 birthday

Historical Events on Philip Pullman Birthday (October 19)

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

YearEvent
1974Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand.
1984A Roman Catholic priest, Jerzy Popiełuszko, associated with the Solidarity Union, is killed by three agents of the Polish Communist internal intelligence agency.
1986The president of Mozambique and a prominent leader of FRELIMO, along with 33 others, die when their aircraft crashes into the Lebombo Mountains.
1987The United States Navy conducts Operation Nimble Archer, an attack on two Iranian oil platforms in the Persian Gulf.
1987Black Monday: The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 22%, 508 points.
1988The British government imposes a broadcasting ban on television and radio interviews with members of Sinn Féin and eleven Irish republican and Ulster loyalist paramilitary groups.
1989The convictions of the Guildford Four are quashed by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, after they had spent 15 years in prison.
2001SIEV X, an Indonesian fishing boat en route to Christmas Island, carrying over 400 migrants, sinks in international waters with the loss of 353 people.
2003Mother Teresa is beatified by Pope John Paul II.
2004Thirteen people are killed when Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 crashes in Adair County, Missouri, whilst on approach to Kirksville Regional Airport.
2005Saddam Hussein goes on trial in Baghdad for crimes against humanity.
2005Hurricane Wilma becomes the most intense Atlantic hurricane on record with a minimum pressure of 882 mb.
2012A bomb explosion kills eight people and injures 110 more in Lebanon.
2013One hundred and five people are injured in a train crash in Buenos Aires.
2019Members of Parliament met at the House of Lords to discuss the United Kingdom’s Brexit deal, this was the first Saturday sitting in Parliament since 3 April 1982 during the Falklands War.
1988The birth of Chris Lawrence, Australian rugby league player
1989The birth of James Gavet, New Zealand rugby league player
1989The birth of Miroslav Stoch, Slovakian footballer
1989The birth of Rakuto Tochihara, Japanese actor
1989The birth of Janine Tugonon, Filipino model and television host
1990The birth of Tom Kilbey, English footballer
1990The birth of Endō Shōta, Japanese sumo wrestler
1990The birth of Janet Leon, Swedish singer-songwriter and dancer
1991The birth of Colton Dixon, American singer-songwriter and pianist
1992The birth of Shiho, Japanese actress and model
1993The birth of Abby Sunderland, American sailor
1994The birth of Agnė Sereikaitė, Lithuanian speed skater
1995The birth of Sammis Reyes, Chilean basketball and American football player
1996The birth of Bernadeth Pons, Filipino volleyball athlete
1999The birth of Carlotta Truman, German singer-songwriter
2013The death of Ronald Shannon Jackson, American drummer and composer (b. 1940)
2013The death of Mikihiko Renjō, Japanese author (b. 1948)
2013The death of Mahmoud Zoufonoun, Iranian-American violinist and composer (b. 1920)
2014The death of John Holt, Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1947)
2014The death of Stephen Paulus, American composer (b. 1949)
2014The death of Raphael Ravenscroft, English saxophonist and composer (b. 1954)
2014The death of Serena Shim, Lebanese-American journalist (b. 1984)
2015The death of Bill Daley, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1919)
2015The death of Fleming Mackell, Canadian ice hockey player and singer (b. 1929)
2015The death of Ali Treki, Libyan politician and diplomat, Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1938)
2016The death of Phil Chess, Czech-American record producer, co-founded Chess Records (b. 1921)
2016The death of Giovanni Steffè, Italian rower (b. 1928)
2017The death of Umberto Lenzi, Italian film director (b. 1931)
2019The death of Deborah Orr, Scottish journalist (b. 1962)
2021The death of Jack Angel, American voice actor (b. 1930)

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