Rudyard Kipling Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 26, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Rudyard Kipling Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Rudyard Kipling Facts

Full Name	Rudyard Kipling
Birthdate	December 30, 1865
Birth Place	Mumbai, India
Age (in 2024)	158 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Poet

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Rudyard Kipling Age & Birthday

Rudyard Kipling is best known as Poet who has born on December 30, 1865 in Mumbai, India. Currently, Rudyard Kipling is 158 years, 3 months and 27 days old. Rudyard Kipling will celebrate 159th birthday on Monday, 30th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Rudyard Kipling upcoming birthday.

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Rudyard Kipling Biography

About

Nobel Prize-winning poet and author who is remembered for The Jungle Book and Gunga Din. His other notable works include Just So Stories and Kim.

Before Fame

He was born in Bombay, then part of British India, to sculptor John Lockwood Kipling and Alice MacDonald Kipling.

Trivia

His poem "The White Man's Burden" spurred much political debate on the topic of imperialism.

Family Life

His son John died during World War I. He was married to Caroline Balestier and he had three children, John, Elsie and Josephine.

Associated With

He influenced the work of Robert Heinlein.

Top Asked Questions about Rudyard Kipling

How old is Rudyard Kipling in 2024?

Rudyard Kipling is 158 years old today.

When was Rudyard Kipling born?

Rudyard Kipling was born on December 30, 1865 in Mumbai, India.

What is Rudyard Kipling zodiac sign?

Rudyard Kipling zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Rudyard Kipling best known for?

Rudyard Kipling was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Rudyard Kipling's Birthday

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

Rudyard Kipling was born on Saturday, 364^th day / 52^nd week of 1865
Rudyard Kipling has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Rudyard Kipling birthday is XXX.XII.MDCCCLXV
Rudyard Kipling's birthstone is Turquoise
Rudyard Kipling's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Rudyard Kipling age in year is 158 years old
Rudyard Kipling age in month is 1899 months old
Rudyard Kipling age in day is 57826 days old
Rudyard Kipling age in hour is 1387824 hours old
Rudyard Kipling age in minute is 83269440 minutes old
Rudyard Kipling age in second is 4996166400 seconds old
Next Rudyard Kipling birthday is on Tuesday, December 30th 2025
Rudyard Kipling age in next birthday (2025) is 159 years old

Historical Events on Rudyard Kipling Birthday (December 30)

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

Year	Event
1967	Aeroflot Flight L-51 crashes near Liepāja International Airport in Liepāja, Latvia, killing 43.
1972	Vietnam War: Operation Linebacker II ends.
1987	Stella Sigcau, Prime minister of the South African Bantustan of Transkei, is ousted from power in a bloodless military coup led by General Bantu Holomisa.
1993	Israel establishes diplomatic relations with Vatican City and also upgrades to full diplomatic relations with Ireland.
1996	Proposed budget cuts by Benjamin Netanyahu spark protests from 250,000 workers who shut down services across Israel.
1997	In the worst incident in Algeria's insurgency, the Wilaya of Relizane massacres, 400 people from four villages are killed.
2000	Rizal Day bombings: A series of bombs explode in various places in Metro Manila, Philippines within a period of a few hours, killing 22 and injuring about a hundred.
2004	A fire in the República Cromagnon nightclub in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 194.
2005	Tropical Storm Zeta forms in the open Atlantic Ocean, tying the record for the latest tropical cyclone ever to form in the North Atlantic basin.
2006	Madrid-Barajas Airport is bombed.
2006	The Indonesian passenger ferry MV Senopati Nusantara sinks in a storm, resulting in at least 400 deaths.
2006	Former President of Iraq Saddam Hussein is executed.
2009	A segment of the Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha pipeline ruptures in Shaanxi, China, and approximately 150,000 L (40,000 US gal) of diesel oil flows down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River.
2009	A suicide bomber kills nine people at Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan.
2013	More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces attack key buildings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
1986	The birth of Domenico Criscito, Italian footballer
1986	The birth of Ellie Goulding, English singer-songwriter and producer
1986	The birth of Gianni Zuiverloon, Dutch footballer
1986	The birth of Caity Lotz, American actress
1989	The birth of Ryan Sheckler, American skateboarder and entrepreneur
1989	The birth of Kateřina Vaňková, Czech tennis player
1989	The birth of Yoon Bo-ra, South Korean singer, rapper and actress
1990	The birth of Joe Root, English cricketer
1990	The birth of Bruno Henrique Pinto, Brazilian footballer
1991	The birth of Camila Giorgi, Italian tennis player
1992	The birth of Ryan Tunnicliffe, English footballer
1992	The birth of Carson Wentz, American football player
1995	The birth of V, South Korean singer and actor
1995	The birth of Igor Shesterkin, Russian hockey goaltender
1996	The birth of Brad Abbey, New Zealand rugby league player
2013	The death of Kinnaird R. McKee, American admiral (b. 1929)
2013	The death of José María Maguregui, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1934)
2013	The death of Eiichi Ohtaki, Japanese singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1948)
2013	The death of Johnny Orr, American basketball player and coach (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Paul Sally, American mathematician and academic (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Terry Becker, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Jim Galloway, Scottish-Canadian clarinet player and saxophonist (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Luise Rainer, German-born American-British actress (b. 1910)
2015	The death of Doug Atkins, American football player (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Howard Davis, Jr., American boxer and trainer (b. 1956)
2015	The death of Mangesh Padgaonkar, Indian poet, playwright, and translator (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Howard Pawley, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Premier of Manitoba (b. 1934)
2017	The death of Erica Garner, American civil rights activist (b. 1990)
2020	The death of Dawn Wells, American actress, (b. 1938)
2022	The death of Barbara Walters, American journalist, producer, and author (b. 1929)

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