BirthdayDBs.com

Russell Banks Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Russell Banks Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Russell Banks Facts

Full NameRussell Banks
BirthdateMarch 28, 1940
Birth PlaceMassachusetts
Age (in 2024)84 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationPoet

Russell Banks Age & Birthday

Russell Banks is best known as Poet who has born on March 28, 1940 in Massachusetts. Currently, Russell Banks is 84 years, 7 months and 24 days old. Russell Banks will celebrate 85th birthday on Friday, 28th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Russell Banks upcoming birthday.

đŸ„ł Countdown to Russell Banks's birthday 🎂

-- days-- hours-- minutes-- seconds

Russell Banks Biography

About

An American poet and fiction author, he is best known for such novels as Continental Drift, Affliction, and Rule of the Bone. His poetry collections include Snow and Waiting to Freeze.

Before Fame

As a young man, he dropped out of Colgate University. Many years later, he studied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Trivia

He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1976.

Family Life

He was married several times and had four daughters. His fourth wife, Chase Twichell, also had a career as a writer.

Associated With

As a young man, he wanted to join Fidel Castro's army in Cuba; however, this plan never came to fruition.

Top Asked Questions about Russell Banks

How old is Russell Banks in 2024?

Russell Banks is 84 years old today.

When was Russell Banks born?

Russell Banks was born on March 28, 1940 in Massachusetts.

What is Russell Banks zodiac sign?

Russell Banks zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Russell Banks best known for?

Russell Banks was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Russell Banks's Birthday

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

  • Russell Banks was born on Thursday, 88th day / 13th week of 1940
  • Russell Banks has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Russell Banks birthday is XXVIII.III.MCMXL
  • Russell Banks's birthstone is Aquamarine
  • Russell Banks's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • Russell Banks age in year is 84 years old
  • Russell Banks age in month is 1015 months old
  • Russell Banks age in day is 30919 days old
  • Russell Banks age in hour is 742056 hours old
  • Russell Banks age in minute is 44523360 minutes old
  • Russell Banks age in second is 2671401600 seconds old
  • Next Russell Banks birthday is on Friday, March 28th 2025
  • Russell Banks age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about March 28, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on Russell Banks Birthday (March 28)

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

YearEvent
1959The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves the government of Tibet.
1965An Mw  7.4 earthquake in Chile sets off a series of tailings dam failures, burying the town of El Cobre and killing at least 500 people.
1968Brazilian high school student Edson LuĂ­s de Lima Souto is killed by military police at a student protest.
1969Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece.
1970An earthquake strikes western Turkey at about 23:05 local time, killing 1,086 and injuring at least 1,200.
1978The US Supreme Court hands down 5-3 decision in Stump v. Sparkman, a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity.
1979A coolant leak at the Three Mile Island's Unit 2 nuclear reactor outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania leads to the core overheating and a partial meltdown.
1979The British House of Commons passes a vote of no confidence against James Callaghan's government by 1 vote, precipitating a general election.
1990United States President George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal.
1994In South Africa, African National Congress security guards kill dozens of Inkatha Freedom Party protesters.
1999Kosovo War: Serb paramilitary and military forces kill at least 130 Kosovo Albanians in Izbica.
2001Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos begins operation.
2003In a friendly fire incident, two American A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft attack British tanks participating in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, killing one soldier.
2005An earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a magnitude of 8.6 and killing over 1000 people.
2006At least one million union members, students and unemployed take to the streets in France in protest at the government's proposed First Employment Contract law.
1988The birth of Ryan Kalish, American baseball player
1989The birth of Lukas Jutkiewicz, English footballer
1989The birth of Mira Leung, Canadian figure skater
1990The birth of Delroy Edwards, American musician
1990The birth of Laura Harrier, American actress and model
1991The birth of Jordan McRae, American basketball player
1991The birth of Lisa-Maria Moser, Austrian tennis player
1991The birth of Marie-Philip Poulin, Canadian ice hockey player
1991The birth of Ondƙej Palát, Czech ice hockey player
1992The birth of Sergi GĂłmez, Spanish footballer
1995The birth of Jonathan Drouin, Canadian ice hockey player
1996The birth of Matt Renshaw, English-Australian cricketer
1998The birth of Lance Morris, Australian cricketer
2001The birth of Xiyu Wang, Chinese tennis player
2004The birth of Anna Shcherbakova, Russian figure skater
2012The death of Harry Crews, American novelist (b. 1935)
2012The death of Addie L. Wyatt, African American labor leader (b. 1924)
2013The death of George E. P. Box, English-American statistician and educator (b. 1919)
2013The death of Richard Griffiths, English actor (b. 1947)
2013The death of Hugh McCracken, American guitarist, harmonica player, and producer (b. 1942)
2013The death of Bob Teague, American college football star and television news-reporter (b. 1929)
2013The death of Gus Triandos, American baseball player and scout (b. 1930)
2014The death of Jeremiah Denton, American admiral and politician (b. 1924)
2014The death of Lorenzo Semple, Jr., American screenwriter and producer (b. 1923)
2015The death of Chuck Brayton, American baseball player and coach (b. 1925)
2015The death of Joseph Cassidy, Canadian-English priest and academic (b. 1954)
2015The death of Miroslav Ondƙíček, Czech cinematographer (b. 1934)
2015The death of Gene Saks, American actor and director (b. 1921)
2016The death of James Noble, American actor (b. 1922)
2021The death of Didier Ratsiraka, Malagasy politician and naval officer (b. 1936)

Similar Poet

Preston Perry Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Preston Perry, 38

Poet
Walt Whitman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Walt Whitman, 205

Poet
W.S. Merwin Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

W.S. Merwin, 97

Poet
Walter Savage Landor Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Walter Savage Landor, 249

Poet
WH Auden Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

WH Auden, 117

Poet
Hovhannes Tumanyan Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Hovhannes Tumanyan, 155

Poet
Walter De la Mare Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Walter De la Mare, 151

Poet
Walter Scott Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Walter Scott, 253

Poet
Hovhannes Shiraz Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Hovhannes Shiraz, 109

Poet
Vojislav Ilic Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Vojislav Ilic, 164

Poet
Volker Braun Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Volker Braun, 85

Poet
Claribel AlegrĂ­a Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Claribel AlegrĂ­a, 100

Poet

Famous Poet Born in March

Andrew Lang Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Andrew Lang, 180

Poet
Alda Merini Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alda Merini, 93

Poet
Rebecca Hammond Lard Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Rebecca Hammond Lard, 252

Poet
Rolf Jacobsen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Rolf Jacobsen, 117

Poet
Robert Frost Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robert Frost, 150

Poet
Ai Qing Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Ai Qing, 114

Poet

Famous People Born in Massachusetts

Walter Gilbert Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Walter Gilbert, 92

Biologist
Aaron Goldberg Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Aaron Goldberg, 50

Pianist
Whitey Bulger Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Whitey Bulger, 95

Criminal
Liam Kyle Sullivan Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Liam Kyle Sullivan, 51

Comedian
Horatio Parker Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Horatio Parker, 161

Composer
Horace Gray Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Horace Gray, 196

Supreme Court Justice

Copyright © 2020 BirthdayDBs.com