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Samuel Johnson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Samuel Johnson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Samuel Johnson Facts

Full NameSamuel Johnson
BirthdateSeptember 18, 1709
Birth PlaceEngland
Age (in 2024)315 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationNon-Fiction Author

Samuel Johnson Age & Birthday

Samuel Johnson is best known as Non-Fiction Author who has born on September 18, 1709 in England. Currently, Samuel Johnson is 315 years, 2 months and 26 days old. Samuel Johnson will celebrate 316th birthday on Thursday, 18th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Samuel Johnson upcoming birthday.

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Samuel Johnson Biography

About

Remembered for his biographies, literary criticism, essays, reference works, and poems, this significant eighteenth-century English writer is most well known for his 1755 work A Dictionary of the English Language and his 1765 annotated version of The Plays of William Shakespeare.

Before Fame

After briefly studying at Pembroke College, Oxford, he began writing for a London publication called The Gentleman's Magazine. His early literary works include a play titled Irene and a biographical work called Life of Mr. Richard Savage.

Trivia

His well-documented repertoire of physical tics has led modern physicians to believe that the writer suffered from Tourette syndrome.

Family Life

The son of Sarah Ford and bookseller Michael Johnson, he spent his youth in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. In 1735, he married Elizabeth "Tetty" Jervis Porter, a widow twenty years his senior.

Associated With

He is the subject of Scottish author James Boswell's acclaimed 1791 biography The Life of Samuel Johnson.

Top Asked Questions about Samuel Johnson

How old is Samuel Johnson in 2024?

Samuel Johnson is 315 years old today.

When was Samuel Johnson born?

Samuel Johnson was born on September 18, 1709 in England.

What is Samuel Johnson zodiac sign?

Samuel Johnson zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Samuel Johnson best known for?

Samuel Johnson was best known as Non-Fiction Author.

Fun Facts about Samuel Johnson's Birthday

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

  • Samuel Johnson was born on Wednesday, 261st day / 38th week of 1709
  • Samuel Johnson has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Samuel Johnson birthday is XVIII.IX.MDCCIX
  • Samuel Johnson's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Samuel Johnson's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Samuel Johnson age in year is 315 years old
  • Samuel Johnson age in month is 3782 months old
  • Samuel Johnson age in day is 115139 days old
  • Samuel Johnson age in hour is 2763336 hours old
  • Samuel Johnson age in minute is 165800160 minutes old
  • Samuel Johnson age in second is 9948009600 seconds old
  • Next Samuel Johnson birthday is on Thursday, September 18th 2025
  • Samuel Johnson age in next birthday (2025) is 316 years old

Historical Events on Samuel Johnson Birthday (September 18)

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

YearEvent
1984Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic.
1988The 8888 Uprising in Myanmar comes to an end.
1988General Henri Namphy, president of Haiti, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Prosper Avril.
1990Liechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations.
1992An explosion rocks Giant Mine at the height of a labor dispute, killing nine replacement workers in Yellowknife, Canada.
1997United States media magnate Ted Turner donates US$1 billion to the United Nations.
1997The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is adopted.
2001First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attacks.
2007Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the Saffron Revolution.
2011The 2011 Sikkim earthquake is felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet.
2012Greater Manchester Police officers PC Nicola Hughes and PC Fiona Bone are murdered in a gun and grenade ambush attack in Greater Manchester, England.
2014Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom, by 55% to 45%.
2015Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed during a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar.
2016The 2016 Uri attack in Jammu and Kashmir, India by terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed results in the deaths of nineteen Indian Army soldiers and all four attackers.
2021A ferry capsizes in Guizhou province, China due to bad weather, killing ten people and five missing.
1980The birth of Petri Virtanen, Finnish basketball player
1981The birth of Jennifer Tisdale, American actress and singer
1981The birth of Kristaps Valters, Latvian basketball player
1981The birth of Han Ye-seul, South Korean actress
1982The birth of Alessandro Cibocchi, Italian footballer
1982The birth of Arvydas Eitutavičius, Lithuanian basketball player
1982The birth of Leono, Mexican wrestler
1982The birth of Alfredo Talavera, Mexican footballer
1984The birth of Anthony Gonzalez, American football player and politician
1984The birth of Dizzee Rascal, British hip hop musician
1987The birth of Seiko Oomori, Japanese singer-songwriter
1989The birth of Serge Ibaka, Congolese-Spanish basketball player
1990The birth of Lewis Holtby, German footballer
1998The birth of Christian Pulisic, American soccer player
2003The birth of Ana Galindo, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
2013The death of Arthur Lamothe, French-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
2013The death of Ken Norton, American boxer (b. 1943)
2013The death of Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-German author and critic (b. 1920)
2013The death of Richard C. Sarafian, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2014The death of Milan Marcetta, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1936)
2014The death of Earl Ross, Canadian racing driver (b. 1941)
2014The death of Hirofumi Uzawa, Japanese economist and academic (b. 1928)
2014The death of Kenny Wheeler, Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (b. 1930)
2015The death of Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1955)
2015The death of James R. Houck, American astrophysicist and academic (b. 1940)
2015The death of Mario Benjamín Menéndez, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1930)
2017The death of Afzal Ahsan Randhawa, Pakistani writer, poet, translator and playwright (b. 1937)
2020The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, United States Supreme Court justice (b. 1933)
2021The death of Jolidee Matongo, South African politician, 97th Mayor of Johannesburg (b. 1975)
2021The death of Chris Anker Sørensen, Danish road bicycle racer (b. 1984)

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