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Robin Cook Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robin Cook Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robin Cook Facts

Full NameRobin Cook
BirthdateMay 04, 1940
Birth PlaceNew York City, NY
Age (in 2024)84 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationNovelist

Robin Cook Age & Birthday

Robin Cook is best known as Novelist who has born on May 04, 1940 in New York City, NY. Currently, Robin Cook is 84 years, 7 months and 9 days old. Robin Cook will celebrate 85th birthday on Sunday, 4th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Robin Cook upcoming birthday.

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Robin Cook Biography

About

An American medical doctor and fiction writer, he is known for weaving medical facts into novels such as Vital Signs (1991), Blindsight (1992), and Contagion (1995). Many of his New York Times bestselling medical thrillers were adapted into films and television series.

Before Fame

He graduated from both Wesleyan University and the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. After working for the U.S. Navy's SEALAB program in the early 1970s, he published his first novel, Year of the Intern (1972).

Trivia

He became a certified aquanaut for the U.S. Navy in 1969.

Family Life

He was born in New York City and was raised in the borough of Queens. His father was an art director.

Associated With

His novel, Coma, was adapted into a successful film by his contemporary and fellow author/medical expert, Michael Crichton.

Top Asked Questions about Robin Cook

How old is Robin Cook in 2024?

Robin Cook is 84 years old today.

When was Robin Cook born?

Robin Cook was born on May 04, 1940 in New York City, NY.

What is Robin Cook zodiac sign?

Robin Cook zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Robin Cook best known for?

Robin Cook was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Robin Cook's Birthday

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

  • Robin Cook was born on Saturday, 125th day / 18th week of 1940
  • Robin Cook has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Robin Cook birthday is IV.V.MCMXL
  • Robin Cook's birthstone is Emerald
  • Robin Cook's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Robin Cook age in year is 84 years old
  • Robin Cook age in month is 1015 months old
  • Robin Cook age in day is 30904 days old
  • Robin Cook age in hour is 741696 hours old
  • Robin Cook age in minute is 44501760 minutes old
  • Robin Cook age in second is 2670105600 seconds old
  • Next Robin Cook birthday is on Sunday, May 4th 2025
  • Robin Cook age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 04, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on Robin Cook Birthday (May 04)

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

YearEvent
1972The Don't Make A Wave Committee, a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to "Greenpeace Foundation".
1973The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet as the world's tallest building.
1978The South African Defence Force attacks a SWAPO base at Cassinga in southern Angola, killing about 600 people.
1979Margaret Thatcher becomes the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
1982Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
1988The PEPCON disaster rocks Henderson, Nevada, as tons of Space Shuttle fuel detonate during a fire.
1989Iran-Contra affair: Former White House aide Oliver North is convicted of three crimes and acquitted of nine other charges; the convictions are later overturned on appeal.
1990Latvia declares independence from the Soviet Union.
1994Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord, granting self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho.
1998A federal judge in Sacramento, California, gives "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski four life sentences plus 30 years after Kaczynski accepts a plea agreement sparing him from the death penalty.
2000Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London (an office separate from that of the Lord Mayor of London).
2002One hundred three people are killed and 51 are injured in a plane crash near Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano, Nigeria.
2007Greensburg, Kansas is almost completely destroyed by a 1.7-mile wide EF5 tornado. It was the first-ever tornado to be rated as such with the new Enhanced Fujita scale.
2014Three people are killed and 62 injured in a pair of bombings on buses in Nairobi, Kenya.
2019The inaugural all-female motorsport series, W Series, takes place at Hockenheimring. The race was won by Jamie Chadwick, who would go on to become the inaugural season's champion.
1989The birth of Henna Lindholm, Finnish figure skater
1989The birth of Rory McIlroy, Northern Irish golfer
1989The birth of Aris Tatarounis, Greek basketball player
1989The birth of James van Riemsdyk, American ice hockey player
1990The birth of Irina Falconi, American tennis player
1990The birth of Ryan Morgan, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Duvashen Padayachee, Australian race car driver
1990The birth of Andrea Torres, Filipino actress and model
1991The birth of Brianne Jenner, Canadian women's ice hockey player
1992The birth of Victor Oladipo, American basketball player
1993The birth of Jānis Bērziņš, Latvian basketball player
1994The birth of Abi Masatora, Japanese sumo wrestler
1994The birth of Joseph Tapine, New Zealand rugby league player
1996The birth of Pelayo Roza, Spanish sprint canoeist
1997The birth of Max King, Australian rugby league player
2013The death of Morgan Morgan-Giles, English admiral and politician (b. 1914)
2013The death of César Portillo de la Luz, Cuban guitarist and composer (b. 1922)
2014The death of Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (b. 1924)
2014The death of Elena Baltacha, Ukrainian-Scottish tennis player (b. 1983)
2014The death of Edgar Cortright, American scientist and engineer (b. 1923)
2014The death of Helga Königsdorf, German physicist and author (b. 1938)
2014The death of Ross Lonsberry, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1947)
2014The death of Jean-Paul Ngoupandé, Central African politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1948)
2015The death of William Bast, American screenwriter and author (b. 1931)
2015The death of Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress (b. 1913)
2015The death of Marv Hubbard, American football player (b. 1946)
2016The death of Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Burundian politician (b. 1946)
2020The death of Don Shula, American football player and coach (b. 1930)
2020The death of Greg Zanis, American carpenter and activist (b. 1950)
2021The death of Nick Kamen, English model, songwriter (b. 1962)

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