Simon Schama Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Simon Schama Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Simon Schama Facts

Full Name	Simon Schama
Birthdate	February 13, 1945
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	79 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Historian

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Simon Schama Age & Birthday

Simon Schama is best known as Historian who has born on February 13, 1945 in England. Currently, Simon Schama is 79 years, 10 months and 2 days old. Simon Schama will celebrate 80th birthday on Thursday, 13th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Simon Schama upcoming birthday.

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Simon Schama Biography

About

British historian who first gained notice after the release of his 1989 book about the French Revolution titled Citizens. He has also worked as a University Professor of History and Art History at Columbia.

Before Fame

He studied history at Christ's College at the University of Cambridge.

Trivia

He wrote and hosted a 15-part BBC television documentary series called A History of Britain.

Family Life

His parents' names are Gertie and Arthur. He and his wife Virginia have children named Chloe and Gabriel.

Associated With

He was knighted in 2018 as part of the Birthday Honors of Queen Elizabeth II.

Top Asked Questions about Simon Schama

How old is Simon Schama in 2024?

Simon Schama is 79 years old today.

When was Simon Schama born?

Simon Schama was born on February 13, 1945 in England.

What is Simon Schama zodiac sign?

Simon Schama zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Simon Schama best known for?

Simon Schama was best known as Historian.

Fun Facts about Simon Schama's Birthday

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

Simon Schama was born on Tuesday, 44^th day / 07^th week of 1945
Simon Schama has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Simon Schama birthday is XIII.II.MCMXLV
Simon Schama's birthstone is Amethyst
Simon Schama's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Simon Schama age in year is 79 years old
Simon Schama age in month is 958 months old
Simon Schama age in day is 29160 days old
Simon Schama age in hour is 699840 hours old
Simon Schama age in minute is 41990400 minutes old
Simon Schama age in second is 2519424000 seconds old
Next Simon Schama birthday is on Thursday, February 13th 2025
Simon Schama age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
Learn more interesting facts about February 13, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on Simon Schama Birthday (February 13)

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

Year	Event
1983	A cinema fire in Turin, Italy, kills 64 people.
1984	Konstantin Chernenko succeeds the late Yuri Andropov as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
1990	German reunification: An agreement is reached on a two-stage plan to reunite Germany.
1991	Gulf War: Two laser-guided "smart bombs" destroy the Amiriyah shelter in Baghdad. Allied forces said the bunker was being used as a military communications outpost, but over 400 Iraqi civilians inside were killed.
1996	The Nepalese Civil War is initiated in the Kingdom of Nepal by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre).
2001	An earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter magnitude scale hits El Salvador, killing at least 944.
2004	The Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics announces the discovery of the universe's largest known diamond, white dwarf star BPM 37093. Astronomers named this star "Lucy" after The Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds".
2007	Taiwan opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou resigns as the chairman of the Kuomintang party after being indicted on charges of embezzlement during his tenure as the mayor of Taipei; Ma also announces his candidacy for the 2008 presidential election.
2008	Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd makes a historic apology to the Indigenous Australians and the Stolen Generations.
2010	A bomb explodes in the city of Pune, Maharashtra, India, killing 17 and injuring 60 more.
2011	For the first time in more than 100 years the Umatilla, an American Indian tribe, are able to hunt and harvest a bison just outside Yellowstone National Park, restoring a centuries-old tradition guaranteed by a treaty signed in 1855.
2012	The European Space Agency (ESA) conducted the first launch of the European Vega rocket from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.
2017	Kim Jong-nam, brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, is assassinated at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
2021	Former U.S. President Donald Trump is acquitted in his second impeachment trial.
2021	A major winter storm causes blackouts and kills at least 82 people in Texas and northern Mexico.
1983	The birth of Mike Nickeas, Canadian baseball player
1983	The birth of Anna Watkins, English rower
1984	The birth of Hinkelien Schreuder, Dutch swimmer
1985	The birth of Kwak Ji-min, South Korean actress
1986	The birth of Luke Moore, English footballer
1986	The birth of Aqib Talib, American football player
1987	The birth of Eljero Elia, Dutch footballer
1988	The birth of Ryan Goins, American baseball player
1988	The birth of Eddy Pettybourne, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
1989	The birth of Rodrigo Possebon, Brazilian footballer
1991	The birth of Eliaquim Mangala, French footballer
1991	The birth of Junior Roqica, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Vianney, French singer
1994	The birth of Memphis Depay, Dutch footballer
2001	The birth of Kaapo Kakko, Finnish ice hockey player
2014	The death of Balu Mahendra, Sri Lankan-Indian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1939)
2014	The death of Richard Møller Nielsen, Danish footballer and manager (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Ralph Waite, American actor and activist (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Faith Bandler, Australian activist and author (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Stan Chambers, American journalist and actor (b. 1923)
2016	The death of O. N. V. Kurup, Indian poet and academic (b. 1931)
2016	The death of Antonin Scalia, American lawyer and judge, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (b. 1936)
2017	The death of Ricardo Arias Calderón, Panamanian politician (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Aileen Hernandez, American union organizer and activist (b. 1926)
2017	The death of Seijun Suzuki, Japanese filmmaker (b. 1923)
2017	The death of Kim Jong-nam, North Korean politician (b. 1971)
2017	The death of E-Dubble, American rapper (b. 1982)
2018	The death of Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark, French-born Danish royal (b. 1934)
2019	The death of Callistus Ndlovu, Zimbabwean academic and politician (b. 1936)
2021	The death of Kadir Topbaş, Turkish politician (b. 1945)

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