Taylor Branch Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at July 2, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Taylor Branch Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Taylor Branch Facts

Full Name	Taylor Branch
Birthdate	January 14, 1947
Birth Place	Atlanta, GA
Age (in 2025)	78 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Non-Fiction Author

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Taylor Branch Age & Birthday

Taylor Branch is best known as Non-Fiction Author who has born on January 14, 1947 in Atlanta, GA. Currently, Taylor Branch is 78 years, 5 months and 19 days old. Taylor Branch will celebrate 79th birthday on Wednesday, 14th of January 2026. Below the countdown to Taylor Branch upcoming birthday.

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Taylor Branch Biography

About

An American historian, he is best known for America in the King Years, a three-part biography of Martin Luther King Jr.. The work won the Pulitzer Prize for History and the National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction and was a finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction.

Before Fame

He earned an M.A. in public affairs from Princeton University in 1970. He later taught history and politics at Goucher College.

Trivia

He received the Dayton Literary Peace Prize in 2008.

Family Life

He married Christy Branch in 1978; the couple raised two children, Macy and Franklin.

Associated With

His historical trilogy, America in the King Years, focuses on the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Top Asked Questions about Taylor Branch

How old is Taylor Branch in 2025?

Taylor Branch is 78 years old today.

When was Taylor Branch born?

Taylor Branch was born on January 14, 1947 in Atlanta, GA.

What is Taylor Branch zodiac sign?

Taylor Branch zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Taylor Branch best known for?

Taylor Branch was best known as Non-Fiction Author.

Fun Facts about Taylor Branch's Birthday

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

Taylor Branch was born on Tuesday, 14^th day / 03^rd week of 1947
Taylor Branch has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Taylor Branch birthday is XIV.I.MCMXLVII
Taylor Branch's birthstone is Garnet
Taylor Branch's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Taylor Branch age in year is 78 years old
Taylor Branch age in month is 941 months old
Taylor Branch age in day is 28659 days old
Taylor Branch age in hour is 687816 hours old
Taylor Branch age in minute is 41268960 minutes old
Taylor Branch age in second is 2476137600 seconds old
Next Taylor Branch birthday is on Wednesday, January 14th 2026
Taylor Branch age in next birthday (2026) is 79 years old
Learn more interesting facts about January 14, 1947 birthday

Historical Events on Taylor Branch Birthday (January 14)

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

Year	Event
1951	National Airlines Flight 83 crashes during landing at Philadelphia International Airport, killing seven passengers and crew.
1952	NBC's long-running morning news program Today debuts, with host Dave Garroway.
1953	Josip Broz Tito is elected the first President of Yugoslavia.
1954	The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator Corporation forming the American Motors Corporation.
1957	Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.
1960	The Reserve Bank of Australia, the country's central bank and banknote issuing authority authorized by the 1959 Reserve Bank Act, is established.
1967	Counterculture of the 1960s: The Human Be-In takes place in San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Park, launching the Summer of Love.
1969	USS Enterprise fire: An accidental explosion aboard the USS Enterprise near Hawaii kills 28 people.
1972	Queen Margrethe II of Denmark ascends the throne, the first Queen of Denmark since 1412 and the first Danish monarch not named Frederick or Christian since 1513.
1973	Elvis Presley's concert Aloha from Hawaii is broadcast live via satellite, and sets the record as the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in television history.
1993	In Poland's worst peacetime maritime disaster, ferry MS Jan Heweliusz sinks off the coast of Rügen, drowning 55 passengers and crew; nine crew-members are saved.
2004	The national flag of the Republic of Georgia, the so-called "five cross flag", is restored to official use after a hiatus of some 500 years.
2010	Yemen declares an open war against the terrorist group al-Qaeda.
2011	President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia seeks refuge in Saudi Arabia after a series of demonstrations against his regime, considered to be the birth of the Arab Spring.
2019	A Saha Airlines Boeing 707 crashes at Fath Air Base near Karaj in Alborz Province, Iran, killing 15 people.
1989	The birth of Frankie Bridge, English singer-songwriter and dancer
1990	The birth of Kacy Catanzaro, American athlete and professional wrestler
1990	The birth of Lelisa Desisa, Ethiopian runner
1990	The birth of Grant Gustin, American actor and singer
1990	The birth of Áron Szilágyi, Hungarian fencer
1992	The birth of Robbie Brady, Irish footballer
1992	The birth of Chieh-Yu Hsu, American tennis player
1992	The birth of Qiang Wang, Chinese tennis player
1993	The birth of Daniel Bessa, Brazilian footballer
1994	The birth of Kai, South Korean singer, model, actor and dancer
1995	The birth of Georgios Diamantakos, Greek basketball player
1995	The birth of Alex Johnston, Australian rugby league player
1997	The birth of Francesco Bagnaia, Italian motorcycle racer
1998	The birth of Maddison Inglis, Australian tennis player
1999	The birth of Declan Rice, English footballer
2012	The death of Giampiero Moretti, Italian entrepreneur and race car driver (b. 1940)
2012	The death of Rosy Varte, Armenian-French actress (b. 1923)
2013	The death of Conrad Bain, Canadian-American actor (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Jon Bing, Norwegian author, scholar, and academic (b. 1944)
2014	The death of Juan Gelman, Argentinian poet and author (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Flavio Testi, Italian composer and musicologist (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Bob Boyd, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Zhang Wannian, Chinese general (b. 1928)
2016	The death of René Angélil, Canadian music producer, talent manager, and singer (b. 1942)
2016	The death of Alan Rickman, English actor (b. 1946)
2017	The death of Zhou Youguang, Chinese sociologist, (b. 1906)
2018	The death of Spanky Manikan, Filipino veteran actor (b. 1942)
2018	The death of Cyrille Regis, French Guianan-English footballer (b. 1958)
2021	The death of Joel Robert, Belgian professional motocross racer (b. 1943)
2023	The death of Mukarram Jah, 8th Nizam of Hyderabad (b. 1933)

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