Stephen Spender Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Stephen Spender Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Stephen Spender Facts

Full Name	Stephen Spender
Birthdate	February 28, 1909
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	115 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Poet

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Stephen Spender Age & Birthday

Stephen Spender is best known as Poet who has born on February 28, 1909 in England. Currently, Stephen Spender is 115 years, 8 months and 21 days old. Stephen Spender will celebrate 116th birthday on Friday, 28th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Stephen Spender upcoming birthday.

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Stephen Spender Biography

About

British poet, author, and 1965 United States Poet Laureate who is famous for his social justice-themed works. His numerous poetry collections include Ruins and Visions, Dolphins, and The Generous Days.

Before Fame

He studied at University College, Oxford, but never graduated.

Trivia

He was knighted in 1983.

Family Life

He had romantic relationships with both men and women and was married twice: to Inez Maria Pearn and to the pianist Natasha Litvin, with whom he had a daughter.

Associated With

He was a friend of poet W.H. Auden, who also served as one of Spender's major literary influences.

Top Asked Questions about Stephen Spender

How old is Stephen Spender in 2024?

Stephen Spender is 115 years old today.

When was Stephen Spender born?

Stephen Spender was born on February 28, 1909 in England.

What is Stephen Spender zodiac sign?

Stephen Spender zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Stephen Spender best known for?

Stephen Spender was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Stephen Spender's Birthday

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

Stephen Spender was born on Sunday, 59^th day / 08^th week of 1909
Stephen Spender has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Stephen Spender birthday is XXVIII.II.MCMIX
Stephen Spender's birthstone is Amethyst
Stephen Spender's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Stephen Spender age in year is 115 years old
Stephen Spender age in month is 1388 months old
Stephen Spender age in day is 42270 days old
Stephen Spender age in hour is 1014480 hours old
Stephen Spender age in minute is 60868800 minutes old
Stephen Spender age in second is 3652128000 seconds old
Next Stephen Spender birthday is on Friday, February 28th 2025
Stephen Spender age in next birthday (2025) is 116 years old

Historical Events on Stephen Spender Birthday (February 28)

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

Year	Event
1980	Andalusia approves its statute of autonomy through a referendum.
1983	The final episode of MAS*H airs, with almost 106 million viewers. It still holds the record for the highest viewership of a season finale.
1985	The Provisional Irish Republican Army carries out a mortar attack on the Royal Ulster Constabulary police station at Newry, killing nine officers in the highest loss of life for the RUC on a single day.
1986	Olof Palme, 26th Prime Minister of Sweden, is assassinated in Stockholm.
1991	The first Gulf War ends.
1993	The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents raid the Branch Davidian church in Waco, Texas with a warrant to arrest the group's leader David Koresh. Four ATF agents and six Davidians die in the initial raid, starting a 51-day standoff.
1995	Former Australian Liberal party leader John Hewson resigns from the Australian parliament almost two years after losing the 1993 Australian federal election.
1997	An earthquake in northern Iran is responsible for about 3,000 deaths.
1997	GRB 970228, a highly luminous flash of gamma rays, strikes the Earth for 80 seconds, providing early evidence that gamma-ray bursts occur well beyond the Milky Way.
1997	A Turkish military memorandum resulted with collapse of the government in Turkey.
2001	The 2001 Nisqually earthquake, having a moment magnitude of 6.8, with epicenter in the southern Puget Sound, damages Seattle metropolitan area.
2002	During the religious violence in Gujarat, 97 people are killed in the Naroda Patiya massacre and 69 in the Gulbarg Society massacre.
2004	Over one million Taiwanese participate in the 228 Hand-in-Hand rally form a 500-kilometre (310 mi) long human chain to commemorate the February 28 Incident in 1947.
2005	A suicide bombing at a police recruiting centre in Al Hillah, Iraq kills 127.
2013	Pope Benedict XVI resigns as the pope of the Catholic Church, becoming the first pope to do so since Pope Gregory XII, in 1415.
1980	The birth of Tayshaun Prince, American basketball player
1981	The birth of Brian Bannister, American baseball player and scout
1982	The birth of Natalia Vodianova, Russian-French model and actress
1984	The birth of Karolína Kurková, Czech model and actress
1985	The birth of Tim Bresnan, English cricketer
1985	The birth of Jelena Janković, Serbian tennis player
1985	The birth of Diego Ribas da Cunha, Brazilian footballer
1987	The birth of Antonio Candreva, Italian footballer
1988	The birth of Aroldis Chapman, Cuban baseball player
1989	The birth of Carlos Dunlap, American football player
1989	The birth of Charles Jenkins, American basketball player
1989	The birth of Kevin Proctor, New Zealand rugby league player
1990	The birth of Takayasu Akira, Japanese sumo wrestler
1994	The birth of Arkadiusz Milik, Polish footballer
1999	The birth of Luka Dončić, Slovenian basketball player
2004	The death of Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian and librarian (b. 1914)
2005	The death of Chris Curtis, English singer and drummer (b. 1941)
2006	The death of Owen Chamberlain, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1920)
2007	The death of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. American historian and critic (b. 1917)
2009	The death of Paul Harvey, American radio host (b. 1918)
2011	The death of Annie Girardot, French actress (b. 1931)
2013	The death of Donald A. Glaser, American physicist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch linguist and author (b. 1935)
2015	The death of Yaşar Kemal, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1923)
2016	The death of George Kennedy, American actor (b. 1925)
2017	The death of Pierre Pascau, Mauritian-Canadian journalist (b. 1938)
2019	The death of André Previn, German-American pianist, conductor, and composer. (b. 1929)
2020	The death of Joe Coulombe, founder of Trader Joe's (b. 1930)
2020	The death of Freeman Dyson, British-born American physicist and mathematician (b. 1923)
2020	The death of Sir Lenox Hewitt, Australian public servant (b. 1917)

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