Roger Kornberg Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Roger Kornberg Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Roger Kornberg Facts

Full Name	Roger Kornberg
Birthdate	April 24, 1947
Birth Place	Missouri
Age (in 2024)	77 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Biologist

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Roger Kornberg Age & Birthday

Roger Kornberg is best known as Biologist who has born on April 24, 1947 in Missouri. Currently, Roger Kornberg is 77 years, 7 months and 21 days old. Roger Kornberg will celebrate 78th birthday on Thursday, 24th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Roger Kornberg upcoming birthday.

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Roger Kornberg Biography

About

American biochemist who received the Nobel Prize for his studies of the process by which genetic information from DNA is copied to RNA.

Before Fame

He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Physics from Stanford in 1972 after receiving his bachelor's degree in chemistry from Harvard University in 1967.

Trivia

He received the Harvey Price in 1997 and the Gairdner Foundation International Award in 2000.

Family Life

He had three children with his wife Yahli Lorch.

Associated With

He won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry two years before Martin Chalfie did.

Top Asked Questions about Roger Kornberg

How old is Roger Kornberg in 2024?

Roger Kornberg is 77 years old today.

When was Roger Kornberg born?

Roger Kornberg was born on April 24, 1947 in Missouri.

What is Roger Kornberg zodiac sign?

Roger Kornberg zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Roger Kornberg best known for?

Roger Kornberg was best known as Biologist.

Fun Facts about Roger Kornberg's Birthday

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

Roger Kornberg was born on Thursday, 114^th day / 17^th week of 1947
Roger Kornberg has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Roger Kornberg birthday is XXIV.IV.MCMXLVII
Roger Kornberg's birthstone is Diamond
Roger Kornberg's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Roger Kornberg age in year is 77 years old
Roger Kornberg age in month is 931 months old
Roger Kornberg age in day is 28360 days old
Roger Kornberg age in hour is 680640 hours old
Roger Kornberg age in minute is 40838400 minutes old
Roger Kornberg age in second is 2450304000 seconds old
Next Roger Kornberg birthday is on Thursday, April 24th 2025
Roger Kornberg age in next birthday (2025) is 78 years old
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Historical Events on Roger Kornberg Birthday (April 24)

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

Year	Event
1965	Civil war breaks out in the Dominican Republic when Colonel Francisco Caamaño overthrows the triumvirate that had been in power since the coup d'état against Juan Bosch.
1967	Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov dies in Soyuz 1 when its parachute fails to open. He is the first human to die during a space mission.
1967	Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland says in a news conference that the enemy had "gained support in the United States that gives him hope that he can win politically that which he cannot win militarily".
1970	China launches Dong Fang Hong I, becoming the fifth nation to put an object into orbit using its own booster.
1970	The Gambia becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, with Dawda Jawara as its first President.
1980	Eight U.S. servicemen die in Operation Eagle Claw as they attempt to end the Iran hostage crisis.
1990	STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery.
1990	Gruinard Island, Scotland, is officially declared free of the anthrax disease after 48 years of quarantine.
1993	An IRA bomb devastates the Bishopsgate area of London.
1996	In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is passed into law.
2004	The United States lifts economic sanctions imposed on Libya 18 years previously, as a reward for its cooperation in eliminating weapons of mass destruction.
2005	Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is inaugurated as the 265th Pope of the Catholic Church taking the name Pope Benedict XVI.
2011	WikiLeaks starts publishing the Guantanamo Bay files leak.
2013	A building collapses near Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing 1,129 people and injuring 2,500 others.
2013	Violence in Bachu County, Kashgar Prefecture, of China's Xinjiang results in death of 21 people.
1990	The birth of Jan Veselý, Czech basketball player
1991	The birth of Sigrid Agren, French-Swedish model
1991	The birth of Morgan Ciprès, French figure skater
1991	The birth of Batuhan Karadeniz, Turkish footballer
1992	The birth of Joe Keery, American actor
1992	The birth of Laura Kenny, English cyclist
1993	The birth of Ben Davies, Welsh international footballer
1994	The birth of Jordan Fisher, American singer, dancer, and actor
1994	The birth of Caspar Lee, British-South African Youtuber
1996	The birth of Ashleigh Barty, Australian tennis player
1997	The birth of Lydia Ko, New Zealand golfer
1997	The birth of Veronika Kudermetova, Russian tennis player
1998	The birth of Ryan Newman, American actress
1999	The birth of Jerry Jeudy, American football player
2002	The birth of Olivia Gadecki, Australian tennis player
2004	The death of Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founded Estée Lauder Companies (b. 1906)
2005	The death of Ezer Weizman, Israeli general and politician, 7th President of Israel (b. 1924)
2005	The death of Fei Xiaotong, Chinese sociologist and academic (b. 1910)
2006	The death of Brian Labone, English footballer (b. 1940)
2006	The death of Moshe Teitelbaum, Romanian-American rabbi and author (b. 1914)
2008	The death of Jimmy Giuffre, American clarinet player, and saxophonist, and composer (b. 1921)
2011	The death of Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philanthropist (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Hans Hollein, Austrian architect, designed Haas House (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Sandy Jardine, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1948)
2014	The death of Shobha Nagi Reddy, Indian politician (b. 1968)
2014	The death of Tadeusz Różewicz, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Władysław Bartoszewski, Polish journalist and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1922)
2016	The death of Tommy Kono, American weightlifter and coach (b. 1930)
2017	The death of Robert Pirsig, American author and philosopher (b. 1928)
2022	The death of Andrew Woolfolk, American saxophonist (b. 1950)

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