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Roald Amundsen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Roald Amundsen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Roald Amundsen Facts

Full NameRoald Amundsen
BirthdateJuly 16, 1872
Birth PlaceBorge, Norway
Age (in 2024)152 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationExplorer

Roald Amundsen Age & Birthday

Roald Amundsen is best known as Explorer who has born on July 16, 1872 in Borge, Norway. Currently, Roald Amundsen is 152 years, 4 months and 5 days old. Roald Amundsen will celebrate 153rd birthday on Wednesday, 16th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Roald Amundsen upcoming birthday.

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Roald Amundsen Biography

About

Norwegian explorer who led the first expedition to reach the South Pole in the early 20th century.

Before Fame

He worked as a doctor until he turned 21 as a means of fulfilling a vocational promise he'd made to his mother.

Trivia

He was the first explorer to reach both of the world's poles.

Family Life

He was the son of Jens Amundsen. His mother died when he was 21, freeing him to become an explorer.

Associated With

Roald Amundsen is Roald Dahl's namesake.

Top Asked Questions about Roald Amundsen

How old is Roald Amundsen in 2024?

Roald Amundsen is 152 years old today.

When was Roald Amundsen born?

Roald Amundsen was born on July 16, 1872 in Borge, Norway.

What is Roald Amundsen zodiac sign?

Roald Amundsen zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Roald Amundsen best known for?

Roald Amundsen was best known as Explorer.

Fun Facts about Roald Amundsen's Birthday

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

  • Roald Amundsen was born on Tuesday, 198th day / 29th week of 1872
  • Roald Amundsen has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Roald Amundsen birthday is XVI.VII.MDCCCLXXII
  • Roald Amundsen's birthstone is Ruby
  • Roald Amundsen's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Roald Amundsen age in year is 152 years old
  • Roald Amundsen age in month is 1828 months old
  • Roald Amundsen age in day is 55645 days old
  • Roald Amundsen age in hour is 1335480 hours old
  • Roald Amundsen age in minute is 80128800 minutes old
  • Roald Amundsen age in second is 4807728000 seconds old
  • Next Roald Amundsen birthday is on Wednesday, July 16th 2025
  • Roald Amundsen age in next birthday (2025) is 153 years old

Historical Events on Roald Amundsen Birthday (July 16)

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


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YearEvent
1969Apollo program: Apollo 11, the first mission to land astronauts on the Moon, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Kennedy, Florida.
1979Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr resigns and is replaced by Saddam Hussein.
1983Sikorsky S-61 disaster: A helicopter crashes off the Isles of Scilly, causing 20 fatalities.
1990The Luzon earthquake strikes the Philippines with an intensity of 7.7, affecting Benguet, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, La Union, Aurora, Bataan, Zambales and Tarlac.
1990The Parliament of the Ukrainian SSR declares state sovereignty over the territory of the Ukrainian SSR.
1994The comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 is destroyed in a head-on collision with Jupiter.
1999John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, and her sister, Lauren Bessette, die when the aircraft he is piloting crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard.
2004Millennium Park, considered Chicago's first and most ambitious early 21st-century architectural project, is opened to the public by Mayor Richard M. Daley.
2005An Antonov An-24 crashes near Baney in Bioko Norte, Equatorial Guinea, killing 60 people.
2007An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 and 6.6 aftershock occurs off the Niigata coast of Japan killing eight people, injuring at least 800 and damaging a nuclear power plant.
2009Teoh Beng Hock, an aide to a politician in Malaysia is found dead on the rooftop of a building adjacent to the offices of the Anti-Corruption Commission, sparking an inquest that gains nationwide attention.
2013As many as 27 children die and 25 others are hospitalized after eating lunch served at their school in eastern India.
2013Syrian civil war: The Battle of Ras al-Ayn resumes between the People's Protection Units (YPG) and Islamist forces, beginning the Rojava-Islamist conflict.
2015Four U.S. Marines and one gunman die in a shooting spree targeting military installations in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
2019A 100-year-old building in Mumbai, India, collapses, killing at least 10 people and leaving many others trapped.
1984The birth of Attila Szabó, Hungarian decathlete
1985The birth of Mārtiņš Kravčenko, Latvian basketball player
1986The birth of Misako Uno, Japanese actress, singer, and fashion designer
1987The birth of Mousa Dembélé, Belgian footballer
1987The birth of AnnaLynne McCord, American actress and producer
1987The birth of Knowshon Moreno, American football player
1988The birth of Sergio Busquets, Spanish footballer
1989The birth of Gareth Bale, Welsh footballer
1990The birth of Bureta Faraimo, New Zealand rugby league player
1990The birth of Wizkid, Nigerian singer and songwriter
1990The birth of Johann Zarco, French motorcycle racer
1991The birth of Dylan Grimes, Australian Rules footballer
1991 -Nate Schmidt, American ice hockey player[38]The birth of
1991The birth of Andros Townsend, English footballer
1996The birth of Daniel Pearson, English actor and presenter
2013The death of Talia Castellano, American internet celebrity (b. 1999)
2013The death of Alex Colville, Canadian painter and academic (b. 1920)
2013The death of Marv Rotblatt, American baseball player (1927)
2014The death of Karl Albrecht, German businessman, co-founded Aldi (b. 1920)
2014The death of Mary Ellen Otremba, American educator and politician (b. 1950)
2014The death of Johnny Winter, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1944)
2014The death of Heinz Zemanek, Austrian computer scientist and academic (b. 1920)
2015The death of Denis Avey, English soldier, engineer, and author (b. 1919)
2015The death of Evelyn Ebsworth, English chemist and academic (b. 1933)
2015The death of Alcides Ghiggia, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2015The death of Jack Goody, English anthropologist, author, and academic (b. 1919)
2017The death of George Romero, American filmmaker (b. 1940)
2019The death of John Paul Stevens, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (b. 1920)
2020The death of Tony Taylor, Cuban baseball player (b. 1935)
2021The death of Biz Markie, American rapper (b. 1964)

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