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Sharyn McCrumb Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at September 17, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Sharyn McCrumb Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Sharyn McCrumb Facts

Full NameSharyn McCrumb
BirthdateFebruary 26, 1948
Birth PlaceNorth Carolina
Age (in 2025)77 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationNovelist

Sharyn McCrumb Age & Birthday

Sharyn McCrumb is best known as Novelist who has born on February 26, 1948 in North Carolina. Currently, Sharyn McCrumb is 77 years, 6 months and 20 days old. Sharyn McCrumb will celebrate 78th birthday on Thursday, 26th of February 2026. Below the countdown to Sharyn McCrumb upcoming birthday.

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Sharyn McCrumb Biography

About

An American writer of Appalachian-themed works, she is best known for her Ballad series and for her Elizabeth MacPherson books. She also wrote the Jay Omega novels and several short story collections.

Before Fame

She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and subsequently attended the graduate English program at Virginia Tech.

Trivia

She won the Agatha Award, the Anthony Award, and the Edgar Award.

Family Life

Born Sharyn Elaine Arwood, she grew up in Wilmington, North Carolina. She later married David McCrumb.

Associated With

She studied at Virginia Tech, where Fred Daguiar once taught English.

Top Asked Questions about Sharyn McCrumb

How old is Sharyn McCrumb in 2025?

Sharyn McCrumb is 77 years old today.

When was Sharyn McCrumb born?

Sharyn McCrumb was born on February 26, 1948 in North Carolina.

What is Sharyn McCrumb zodiac sign?

Sharyn McCrumb zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Sharyn McCrumb best known for?

Sharyn McCrumb was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Sharyn McCrumb's Birthday

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

  • Sharyn McCrumb was born on Thursday, 57th day / 09th week of 1948
  • Sharyn McCrumb has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Sharyn McCrumb birthday is XXVI.II.MCMXLVIII
  • Sharyn McCrumb's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Sharyn McCrumb's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Sharyn McCrumb age in year is 77 years old
  • Sharyn McCrumb age in month is 930 months old
  • Sharyn McCrumb age in day is 28328 days old
  • Sharyn McCrumb age in hour is 679872 hours old
  • Sharyn McCrumb age in minute is 40792320 minutes old
  • Sharyn McCrumb age in second is 2447539200 seconds old
  • Next Sharyn McCrumb birthday is on Thursday, February 26th 2026
  • Sharyn McCrumb age in next birthday (2026) is 78 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about February 26, 1948 birthday

Historical Events on Sharyn McCrumb Birthday (February 26)

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

YearEvent
1960A New York-bound Alitalia airliner crashes into a cemetery in Shannon, Ireland, shortly after takeoff, killing 34 of the 52 persons on board.
1966Apollo program: Launch of AS-201, the first flight of the Saturn IB rocket.
1971U.N. Secretary-General U Thant signs United Nations proclamation of the vernal equinox as Earth Day.
1979The Superliner railcar enters revenue service with Amtrak.
1980Egypt and Israel establish full diplomatic relations.
1987Iran-Contra affair: The Tower Commission rebukes President Ronald Reagan for not controlling his national security staff.
1992First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Khojaly Massacre: Armenian armed forces open fire on Azeri civilians at a military post outside the town of Khojaly leaving hundreds dead.
1993World Trade Center bombing: In New York City, a truck bomb parked below the North Tower of the World Trade Center explodes, killing six and injuring over a thousand people.
1995The UK's oldest investment banking institute, Barings Bank, collapses after a rogue securities broker Nick Leeson loses $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange using futures contracts.
2008The New York Philharmonic performs in Pyongyang, North Korea; this is the first event of its kind to take place in North Korea.
2012A train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45.
2012Seventeen-year-old African-American student Trayvon Martin is shot to death by neighborhood watch coordinator George Zimmerman in an altercation in Sanford, Florida.
2013A hot air balloon crashes near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 people.
2019Indian Air Force fighter-jets targeted Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist training camps in Balakot.
2021A total of 279 female students aged between 10 and 17 are kidnapped by bandits in the Zamfara kidnapping in Zamfara State, Nigeria.
1982The birth of Nate Ruess, American singer-songwriter
1983The birth of Jerome Harrison, American football player
1983The birth of Pepe, Brazilian-Portuguese footballer
1984The birth of Emmanuel Adebayor, Togolese international footballer
1984The birth of Natalia Lafourcade, Mexican singer-songwriter
1984The birth of Beren Saat, Turkish actress
1985The birth of Fernando Llorente, Spanish international footballer
1986The birth of Hannah Kearney, American skier
1989The birth of Gabriel Obertan, French footballer
1990The birth of Takanoiwa Yoshimori, Mongolian sumo wrestler
1991The birth of Lee Chae-rin, South Korean singer
1992The birth of Mikael Granlund, Finnish professional hockey player
1992The birth of Michael Chee Kam, New Zealand rugby league player
1993The birth of Morgan Gautrat, American soccer player
1997The birth of Reghan Tumilty, Scottish footballer
2010The death of Jun Seba, also known as "Nujabes", Japanese record producer, DJ, composer and arranger (b. 1974)
2011The death of Arnošt Lustig, Czech author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2012The death of Richard Carpenter, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2013The death of Marie-Claire Alain, French organist and educator (b. 1926)
2013The death of Stéphane Hessel, German-French diplomat and author (b. 1917)
2013The death of Simon Li, Hong Kong judge and politician (b. 1922)
2014The death of Sorel Etrog, Romanian-Canadian sculptor, painter, and illustrator (b. 1933)
2014The death of Phyllis Krasilovsky, American author and academic (b. 1927)
2015The death of Sheppard Frere, English historian and archaeologist (b. 1916)
2015The death of Theodore Hesburgh, American priest, theologian, educator, and academic (b. 1917)
2015The death of Earl Lloyd, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928)
2015The death of Tom Schweich, American lawyer and politician, 36th State Auditor of Missouri (b. 1960)
2016The death of Andy Bathgate, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1932)
2016The death of Don Getty, Canadian football player and politician, 11th Premier of Alberta (b. 1933)
2017The death of Joseph Wapner, American judge and TV personality (b. 1919)

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