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Robert Fitzgerald Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robert Fitzgerald Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robert Fitzgerald Facts

Full NameRobert Fitzgerald
BirthdateOctober 12, 1910
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2024)114 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationPoet

Robert Fitzgerald Age & Birthday

Robert Fitzgerald is best known as Poet who has born on October 12, 1910 in Illinois. Currently, Robert Fitzgerald is 114 years, 2 months and 1 days old. Robert Fitzgerald will celebrate 115th birthday on Sunday, 12th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Robert Fitzgerald upcoming birthday.

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Robert Fitzgerald Biography

About

An American translator, poet, and literary critic, he became known for his translations of Latin and Greek texts. He translated the works of Euripides, Sophocles, Homer, and Virgil and also published several original poetry collections, including A Wreath for the Sea (1943) and In the Rose of Time (1956).

Before Fame

He studied at Harvard University, worked as a reporter and journalist, and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

Trivia

He and his wife, Sally, compiled and edited the works of author Flannery O'Connor (once a boarder in the Fitzgeralds' Connecticut home) after O'Connor's death.

Family Life

He was married three times and was the father of screenwriter Benedict Fitzgerald.

Associated With

He held an Emeritus Professorship in Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University. The position had previously belonged to Archibald MacLeish.

Top Asked Questions about Robert Fitzgerald

How old is Robert Fitzgerald in 2024?

Robert Fitzgerald is 114 years old today.

When was Robert Fitzgerald born?

Robert Fitzgerald was born on October 12, 1910 in Illinois.

What is Robert Fitzgerald zodiac sign?

Robert Fitzgerald zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Robert Fitzgerald best known for?

Robert Fitzgerald was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Robert Fitzgerald's Birthday

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

  • Robert Fitzgerald was born on Wednesday, 285th day / 41st week of 1910
  • Robert Fitzgerald has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Robert Fitzgerald birthday is XII.X.MCMX
  • Robert Fitzgerald's birthstone is Opal
  • Robert Fitzgerald's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Robert Fitzgerald age in year is 114 years old
  • Robert Fitzgerald age in month is 1370 months old
  • Robert Fitzgerald age in day is 41701 days old
  • Robert Fitzgerald age in hour is 1000824 hours old
  • Robert Fitzgerald age in minute is 60049440 minutes old
  • Robert Fitzgerald age in second is 3602966400 seconds old
  • Next Robert Fitzgerald birthday is on Sunday, October 12th 2025
  • Robert Fitzgerald age in next birthday (2025) is 115 years old

Historical Events on Robert Fitzgerald Birthday (October 12)

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

YearEvent
1997The Sidi Daoud massacre in Algeria kills 43 people at a fake roadblock.
1998Matthew Shepard, a gay student at University of Wyoming, dies five days after he was beaten outside of Laramie.
1999Pervez Musharraf takes power in Pakistan from Nawaz Sharif through a bloodless coup.
1999The former Autonomous Soviet Republic of Abkhazia declares its independence from Georgia.
2000The USS Cole, a US Navy destroyer, is badly damaged by two al-Qaeda suicide bombers, killing 17 crew members and wounding at least 39.
2002Terrorists detonate bombs in the Sari Club in Bali, killing 202 and wounding over 300.
2005The second Chinese human spaceflight, Shenzhou 6, is launched, carrying two cosmonauts in orbit for five days.
2010The Finnish Yle TV2 channel's Ajankohtainen kakkonen current affairs program airs controversial Homoilta episode (literally "gay night"), which leads to the resignation of almost 50,000 Finns from the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
2012The European Union wins the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize.
2013Fifty-one people are killed after a truck veers off a cliff in Peru.
2017The United States announces its decision to withdraw from UNESCO. Israel immediately follows.
2018Princess Eugenie marries Jack Brooksbank at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
2019Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall in Japan, killing 10 and forcing the evacuation of one million people.
2019Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya becomes the first person to run a marathon in less than two hours with a time of 1:59:40 in Vienna.
2019The Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, which is under construction, collapses, killing two and injuring 20.
1987The birth of Marvin Ogunjimi, Belgian footballer
1988The birth of Sam Whitelock, New Zealand rugby player
1988The birth of Calum Scott, British singer
1989The birth of Anna Ohmiya, Japanese curler
1990The birth of Henri Lansbury, English footballer
1991The birth of Nicolao Dumitru, Italian footballer
1992The birth of Josh Hutcherson, American actor and producer
1994The birth of Alex Katz, American baseball player
1994The birth of Sean Monahan, Canadian ice hockey player
1994The birth of Olivia Smoliga, American swimmer
1995The birth of Jessica Hogg, Welsh artistic gymnast
1996The birth of James Graham, British singer
1996The birth of Owen Watkin, Welsh rugby player
1997The birth of Curtis Scott, Australian rugby league player
2004The birth of Darci Lynne, American ventriloquist
2012The death of Torkom Manoogian, Iraqi-Armenian patriarch (b. 1919)
2012The death of Erik Moseholm, Danish bassist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1930)
2012The death of Břetislav Pojar, Czech animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
2013The death of George Herbig, American astronomer and academic (b. 1920)
2013The death of Oscar Hijuelos, American author and academic (b. 1951)
2013The death of Hans Wilhelm Longva, Norwegian diplomat (b. 1942)
2013The death of Malcolm Renfrew, American chemist and academic (b. 1910)
2014The death of Ali Mazrui, Kenyan-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1933)
2014The death of Graham Miles, English snooker player (b. 1941)
2014The death of Roberto Telch, Argentinian footballer and coach (b. 1943)
2015The death of Abdallah Kigoda, Tanzanian politician, 8th Tanzanian Minister of Industry and Trade (b. 1953)
2015The death of Joan Leslie, American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925)
2017The death of Margarita D'Amico, Venezuelan journalist (b. 1938)
2020The death of Conchata Ferrell, American actress (b. 1943)
2020The death of Roberta McCain, American socialite and oil heiress (b. 1912)

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