Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Saul Bellow |
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Birthdate | June 10, 1915 |
Birth Place | Lachine, Canada |
Age (in 2024) | 109 Years Old |
Zodiac | Gemini |
Occupation | Novelist |
Saul Bellow is best known as Novelist who has born on June 10, 1915 in Lachine, Canada. Currently, Saul Bellow is 109 years, 6 months and 12 days old. Saul Bellow will celebrate 110th birthday on Tuesday, 10th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Saul Bellow upcoming birthday.
Canadian-born American writer who won both the Nobel Prize for Literature and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1976. His most famous works include Herzog (1964), Humboldt's Gift (1975), and The Adventures of Augie March (1953).
He decided he wanted to become a writer after reading Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin as a child. He later studied anthropology and sociology at Northwestern University and went on to pursue graduate study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
He was the only writer to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times. Herzog, Mr. Sammler's Planet, and The Adventures of Augie March all received the prestigious honor.
He was married five times between 1937 and his death in 2005. His briefest marriages were to second and third wives, Alexandra Tschacbasov (1956-59) and Susan Glassman (1961-64). He was married to his first wife, Anita Goshkin, for nearly two decades; to his fourth wife, Alexandra Bagdasar Ionescu Tulcea, for a decade; and to his last wife, Janis Freedman, for sixteen years.
He was influenced by the timeless work of English playwright, William Shakespeare.
Saul Bellow is 109 years old today.
Saul Bellow was born on June 10, 1915 in Lachine, Canada.
Saul Bellow zodiac sign is Gemini.
Saul Bellow was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Saul Bellow's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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1980 | The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela. |
1982 | Lebanon War: The Syrian Arab Army defeats the Israeli Defense Forces in the Battle of Sultan Yacoub. |
1990 | British Airways Flight 5390 lands safely at Southampton Airport after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities. |
1991 | Eleven-year-old Jaycee Lee Dugard is kidnapped in South Lake Tahoe, California; she would remain a captive until 2009. |
1994 | China conducts a nuclear test for DF-31 warhead at Area C (Beishan), Lop Nur, its prominence being due to the Cox Report. |
1996 | Peace talks begin in Northern Ireland without the participation of Sinn Féin. |
1997 | Before fleeing his northern stronghold, Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot orders the killing of his defense chief Son Sen and 11 of Sen's family members. |
1999 | Kosovo War: NATO suspends its airstrikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo. |
2001 | Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon's first female saint, Saint Rafqa. |
2002 | The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom. |
2003 | The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission. |
2008 | Sudan Airways Flight 109 crashes at Khartoum International Airport, killing 30 people. |
2009 | Eighty-eight year-old James Wenneker von Brunn opens fire inside the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and fatally shoots Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns. Other security guards returned fire, wounding von Brunn, who was apprehended. |
2018 | Opportunity rover, sends it last message back to earth. The mission was finally declared over on February 13, 2019. |
2019 | An Agusta A109E Power crashes onto the AXA Equitable Center on Seventh Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, sparking a fire on the top of the building. The pilot of the helicopter is killed. |
1985 | The birth of Andy Schleck, Luxembourger cyclist |
1985 | The birth of Vasilis Torosidis, Greek footballer |
1986 | The birth of Al Alburquerque, Dominican baseball player |
1986 | The birth of Marco Andreolli, Italian footballer |
1987 | The birth of Martin Harnik, German-Austrian footballer |
1987 | The birth of Amobi Okoye, Nigerian-American football player |
1988 | The birth of Jeff Teague, American basketball player |
1989 | The birth of David Miller, South African cricketer |
1989 | The birth of Mustapha Carayol, Gambian footballer |
1989 | The birth of Alexandra Stan, Romanian singer-songwriter, dancer, and model |
1991 | The birth of Alexa Scimeca Knierim, American figure skater |
1992 | The birth of Kate Upton, American model and actress |
1996 | The birth of Wen Junhui, Chinese singer |
1997 | The birth of Cheung Ka-long, Hong Kong foil fencer, 2020 Olympic champion |
1998 | The birth of Ryan Papenhuyzen, Australian rugby league player |
2012 | The death of Gordon West, English footballer (b. 1943) |
2013 | The death of Doug Bailey, American political consultant (b. 1933) |
2013 | The death of Enrique Orizaola, Spanish footballer and coach (b. 1922) |
2013 | The death of Barbara Vucanovich, American lawyer and politician (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Marcello Alencar, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 57th Governor of Rio de Janeiro (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Gary Gilmour, Australian cricketer and manager (b. 1951) |
2014 | The death of Robert M. Grant, American theologian and academic (b. 1917) |
2014 | The death of Jack Lee, American radio host and politician (b. 1920) |
2015 | The death of Robert Chartoff, American film producer and philanthropist (b. 1933) |
2015 | The death of Wolfgang Jeschke, German author and publisher (b. 1936) |
2016 | The death of Christina Grimmie, American singer-songwriter (b. 1994) |
2016 | The death of Gordie Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1928) |
2017 | The death of Julia Perez, Indonesian singer and actress (b. 1980) |
2018 | The death of Neal E. Boyd, American singer, winner of the 2008 season of America's Got Talent (b. 1975) |
2020 | The death of Claudell Washington, American baseball player (b. 1954) |
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