Robert Jordan Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Robert Jordan Facts
| Full Name | Robert Jordan |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 17, 1948 |
| Birth Place | Charleston, SC |
| Age (in 2024) | 76 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Novelist |
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Robert Jordan Age & Birthday
Robert Jordan is best known as Novelist who has born on October 17, 1948 in Charleston, SC. Currently, Robert Jordan is 76 years, 1 months and 27 days old. Robert Jordan will celebrate 77th birthday on Friday, 17th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Robert Jordan upcoming birthday.
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About
An American fantasy author, he is best known for his Wheel of Time series, which spans fourteen volumes. Under several pen names, he also wrote Western novels, historical fiction, and works of dance criticism.
Before Fame
He served two tours in Vietnam as a U.S. Army helicopter gunner.
Trivia
He was born James Oliver Rigney, Jr.; Robert Jordan is his best-known pseudonym.
Family Life
He grew up in Charleston, South Carolina. He married Harriet McDougal.
Associated With
He and Manly Wade Wellman are both well-known fantasy authors.
Top Asked Questions about Robert Jordan
How old is Robert Jordan in 2024?
Robert Jordan is 76 years old today.
When was Robert Jordan born?
Robert Jordan was born on October 17, 1948 in Charleston, SC.
What is Robert Jordan zodiac sign?
Robert Jordan zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Robert Jordan best known for?
Robert Jordan was best known as Novelist.
Fun Facts about Robert Jordan's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Robert Jordan's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Robert Jordan was born on Sunday, 291st day / 42nd week of 1948
- Robert Jordan has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Robert Jordan birthday is XVII.X.MCMXLVIII
- Robert Jordan's birthstone is Opal
- Robert Jordan's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Robert Jordan age in year is 76 years old
- Robert Jordan age in month is 913 months old
- Robert Jordan age in day is 27816 days old
- Robert Jordan age in hour is 667584 hours old
- Robert Jordan age in minute is 40055040 minutes old
- Robert Jordan age in second is 2403302400 seconds old
- Next Robert Jordan birthday is on Friday, October 17th 2025
- Robert Jordan age in next birthday (2025) is 77 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 17, 1948 birthday
Historical Events on Robert Jordan Birthday (October 17)
Below are historical events that coincided with Robert Jordan's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1980 | As part of the Holy See-United Kingdom relations a British monarch makes the first state visit to the Vatican. |
| 1988 | Uganda Airlines Flight 775 crashes at Rome-Fiumicino International Airport, in Rome, Italy, killing 33 people. |
| 1989 | The 6.9 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw Loma Prieta earthquake shakes the San Francisco Bay Area and the Central Coast, killing 63. |
| 1989 | The East German Politburo votes to remove Erich Honecker from his role as General Secretary. |
| 1991 | 1991 Rudrapur bombings by Sikh separatists, who explode two bombs, during a Ramlila Hindu celebration in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, killing 41 people. |
| 1992 | Having gone to the wrong house, Japanese student Yoshihiro Hattori is killed by the homeowner in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
| 1994 | Russian journalist Dmitry Kholodov is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces. |
| 2000 | The Hatfield rail crash leads to the collapse of Railtrack. |
| 2001 | Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Ze'evi becomes the first Israeli minister to be assassinated in a terrorist attack. |
| 2003 | Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in Taipei, becomes the world's tallest high-rise. |
| 2017 | Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) capture the last foothold of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Raqqa, marking the end of the Battle of Raqqa. |
| 2018 | The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in Canada. |
| 2018 | Kerch Polytechnic College attack in Crimea. |
| 2019 | Drug dealers in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico force the government to back down on an arrest. |
| 2019 | The 17 October Revolution starts in Lebanon. |
| 1989 | The birth of Débora GarcÃa, Spanish footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Oleksandr Isakov, Ukrainian swimmer |
| 1989 | The birth of Sophie Luck, Australian actress |
| 1989 | The birth of Charles Oliveira, Brazilian mixed martial artist |
| 1989 | The birth of David Timor, Spanish footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Paolo Campinoti, Italian footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Maica GarcÃa Godoy, Spanish water polo player |
| 1990 | The birth of Ronald González Tabilo, Chilean footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Saki Kumagai, Japanese footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Patrick Lambie, South African rugby player |
| 1991 | The birth of Brenda Asnicar, Argentine actress |
| 1992 | The birth of Sam Concepcion, Filipino musician and dancer |
| 1992 | The birth of Keerthy Suresh, Indian actress |
| 1993 | The birth of Kenneth Omeruo, Nigerian footballer |
| 2001 | The birth of Thomas Strudwick, British motorcycle road racer |
| 2013 | The death of Mother Antonia, American-Mexican nun and activist (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | The death of Terry Fogerty, English rugby player and coach (b. 1944) |
| 2013 | The death of Arthur Maxwell House, Canadian neurologist and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | The death of Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company (b. 1928) |
| 2013 | The death of Rene Simpson, Canadian-American tennis player (b. 1966) |
| 2014 | The death of Edwards Barham, American farmer and politician (b. 1937) |
| 2014 | The death of Masaru Emoto, Japanese author and activist (b. 1943) |
| 2014 | The death of Tom Shaw, American bishop (b. 1945) |
| 2014 | The death of Berndt von Staden, German diplomat, German Ambassador to the United States (b. 1919) |
| 2015 | The death of Danièle Delorme, French actress and producer (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Howard Kendall, English footballer and manager (b. 1946) |
| 2015 | The death of Anne-Marie Lizin, Belgian lawyer and politician (b. 1949) |
| 2015 | The death of Tom Smith, American businessman and politician (b. 1947) |
| 2017 | The death of Gord Downie, Canadian musician (b. 1964) |
| 2019 | The death of Elijah Cummings, American politician and civil rights advocate (b. 1951) |
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| Wikipedia | Robert Jordan on Wikipedia |
| Website | Robert Jordan's Webiste |
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