Rick Atkinson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Rick Atkinson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Rick Atkinson Facts

Full Name	Rick Atkinson
Birthdate	November 15, 1952
Birth Place	Germany
Age (in 2024)	72 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Journalist

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Rick Atkinson Age & Birthday

Rick Atkinson is best known as Journalist who has born on November 15, 1952 in Germany. Currently, Rick Atkinson is 72 years, 1 months and 7 days old. Rick Atkinson will celebrate 73rd birthday on Saturday, 15th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Rick Atkinson upcoming birthday.

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Rick Atkinson Biography

About

American journalist and author who won Pulitzer Prizes in both History and Journalism.

Before Fame

He grew up on military bases around the world and spent time in Georgia, Idaho, Pennsylvania, California, and Hawaii.

Trivia

He won the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 1982 while employed with The Kansas City Times.

Family Life

He had two children with his wife Jane Ann Chestnut, whom he married in 1979.

Associated With

His 2002 Pulitzer Prize winning book, An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942–1943, detailed Dwight Eisenhower's efforts during the allied invasion of North Africa during World War II.

Top Asked Questions about Rick Atkinson

How old is Rick Atkinson in 2024?

Rick Atkinson is 72 years old today.

When was Rick Atkinson born?

Rick Atkinson was born on November 15, 1952 in Germany.

What is Rick Atkinson zodiac sign?

Rick Atkinson zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Rick Atkinson best known for?

Rick Atkinson was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Rick Atkinson's Birthday

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

Rick Atkinson was born on Saturday, 320^th day / 46^th week of 1952
Rick Atkinson has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Rick Atkinson birthday is XV.XI.MCMLII
Rick Atkinson's birthstone is Topaz
Rick Atkinson's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Rick Atkinson age in year is 72 years old
Rick Atkinson age in month is 865 months old
Rick Atkinson age in day is 26335 days old
Rick Atkinson age in hour is 632040 hours old
Rick Atkinson age in minute is 37922400 minutes old
Rick Atkinson age in second is 2275344000 seconds old
Next Rick Atkinson birthday is on Saturday, November 15th 2025
Rick Atkinson age in next birthday (2025) is 73 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 15, 1952 birthday

Historical Events on Rick Atkinson Birthday (November 15)

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

Year	Event
1988	Israeli-Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council.
1988	The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.
1990	The Communist People's Republic of Bulgaria is disestablished and a new republican government is instituted.
1994	A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits the central Philippine island of Mindoro, killing 78 people, injuring 430 and triggering a tsunami up to 8.5 m (28 ft) high.
2000	A chartered Antonov An-24 crashes after takeoff from Luanda, Angola, killing more than 40 people.
2000	Jharkhand officially becomes the 28th state of India, formed from eighteen districts of southern Bihar.
2001	Microsoft launches the Xbox game console.
2002	Hu Jintao becomes General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and a new nine-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated.
2003	The first day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings, in which two car bombs, targeting two synagogues, explode, kill 25 people and wound 300 more.
2006	Al Jazeera English launches worldwide.
2007	Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh, killing an estimated 5,000 people and destroying parts of the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans.
2012	Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated.
2013	Sony releases the PlayStation 4 (PS4) game console.
2016	Hong Kong's High Court bans elected politicians Yau Wai-ching and Baggio Leung from the city's Parliament.
2020	Lewis Hamilton wins the Turkish Grand Prix and secures his seventh drivers' title, equalling the all-time record held by Michael Schumacher.
1991	The birth of Maxime Colin, French footballer
1991	The birth of Shailene Woodley, American actress
1992	The birth of Sofia Goggia, Italian skier
1992	The birth of Minami Minegishi, Japanese singer
1992	The birth of Daniela Seguel, Chilean tennis player
1992	The birth of Trevor Story, American baseball player
1992	The birth of Kevin Wimmer, Austrian footballer
1993	The birth of Paulo Dybala, Argentine footballer
1993	The birth of Saaya Irie, Japanese actress and singer
1994	The birth of Ekaterina Alexandrova, Russian tennis player
1994	The birth of Bryce Cartwright, Australian rugby league player
1995	The birth of Blake Pieroni, American swimmer
1995	The birth of Karl-Anthony Towns, Dominican-American basketball player
1997	The birth of Paula Badosa, Spanish tennis player
1997	The birth of Catie Munnings, British rally driver
2012	The death of Maleli Kunavore, Fijian rugby player (b. 1983)
2012	The death of K. C. Pant, Indian politician, 18th Indian Minister of Defence (b. 1931)
2012	The death of Frode Thingnæs, Norwegian trombonist, composer, and conductor (b. 1940)
2013	The death of Sheila Matthews Allen, American actress and producer (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Glafcos Clerides, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 4th President of Cyprus (b. 1919)
2013	The death of Mike McCormack, American football player and coach (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Jack Bridger Chalker, English painter and academic (b. 1918)
2014	The death of Lucien Clergue, French photographer and educator (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Valéry Mézague, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1983)
2014	The death of Reg Withers, Australian soldier and politician, Australian Minister for the Capital Territory (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Gisèle Prassinos, French author (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Herbert Scarf, American economist and academic (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-British actor (b. 1929)
2016	The death of Mose Allison, American pianist and songwriter (b. 1927)
2017	The death of Lil Peep, American singer and rapper (b. 1996)

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