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Terry Brooks Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Terry Brooks Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Terry Brooks Facts

Full NameTerry Brooks
BirthdateJanuary 08, 1944
Birth PlaceSterling, IL
Age (in 2024)80 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationNovelist

Terry Brooks Age & Birthday

Terry Brooks is best known as Novelist who has born on January 08, 1944 in Sterling, IL. Currently, Terry Brooks is 80 years, 11 months and 6 days old. Terry Brooks will celebrate 81st birthday on Wednesday, 8th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Terry Brooks upcoming birthday.

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Terry Brooks Biography

About

An American writer of epic fantasy novels, he is known for the Shannara books; The Word & Void series; and the Magic Kingdom of Landover series. Over the course of his career, he published over twenty New York Times bestselling books.

Before Fame

After earning a degree in English literature from Hamilton College, he obtained a J.D. from Washington and Lee University.

Trivia

His books sold over twenty-one million copies during his lifetime.

Family Life

He was born in Sterling, Illinois, and he later settled in Seattle, Washington with his wife, Judine.

Associated With

He was inspired to become a writer after reading the works of William Faulkner.

Top Asked Questions about Terry Brooks

How old is Terry Brooks in 2024?

Terry Brooks is 80 years old today.

When was Terry Brooks born?

Terry Brooks was born on January 08, 1944 in Sterling, IL.

What is Terry Brooks zodiac sign?

Terry Brooks zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Terry Brooks best known for?

Terry Brooks was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Terry Brooks's Birthday

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

  • Terry Brooks was born on Saturday, 8th day / 01st week of 1944
  • Terry Brooks has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Terry Brooks birthday is VIII.I.MCMXLIV
  • Terry Brooks's birthstone is Garnet
  • Terry Brooks's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Terry Brooks age in year is 80 years old
  • Terry Brooks age in month is 971 months old
  • Terry Brooks age in day is 29561 days old
  • Terry Brooks age in hour is 709464 hours old
  • Terry Brooks age in minute is 42567840 minutes old
  • Terry Brooks age in second is 2554070400 seconds old
  • Next Terry Brooks birthday is on Wednesday, January 8th 2025
  • Terry Brooks age in next birthday (2025) is 81 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 08, 1944 birthday

Historical Events on Terry Brooks Birthday (January 08)

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

YearEvent
1994Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space.
1996An Antonov An-32 cargo aircraft crashes into a crowded market in Kinshasa, Zaire, killing up to 223 people on the ground; two of six crew members are also killed.
2002President of the United States George W. Bush signs into law the No Child Left Behind Act.
2003Turkish Airlines Flight 634 crashes near Diyarbakır Airport, Turkey, killing the entire crew and 70 of the 75 passengers.
2003Air Midwest Flight 5481 crashes at Charlotte-Douglas Airport, in Charlotte, North Carolina, killing all 21 people on board.
2004The RMS Queen Mary 2, then the largest ocean liner ever built, is christened by her namesake's granddaughter, Queen Elizabeth II.
2005The nuclear sub USS San Francisco collides at full speed with an undersea mountain south of Guam. One man is killed, but the sub surfaces and is repaired.
2009A 6.1-magnitude earthquake in northern Costa Rica kills 15 people and injures 32.
2010Gunmen from an offshoot of the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda attack a bus carrying the Togo national football team on its way to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, killing three people and injuring another nine.
2011Sitting US Congresswoman Gabby Giffords is shot in the head along with 18 others in a mass shooting in Tucson, Arizona. Giffords survived the assassination attempt, but six others died, including John Roll, a federal judge.
2016Joaquín Guzmán, widely regarded as the world's most powerful drug trafficker, is recaptured following his escape from a maximum security prison in Mexico.
2016West Air Sweden Flight 294 crashes near the Swedish reservoir of Akkajaure; both pilots, the only people on board, are killed.
2020Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 crashes immediately after takeoff at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport; all 176 on board are killed. The plane was shot down by an Iranian anti-aircraft missile.
2021Twenty-three people are killed in what is described as a police ″massacre″ in La Vega, Caracas, Venezuela.
2023Supporters of former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro storm the Brazilian Congress.
1981The birth of Jeff Francis, Canadian baseball player
1982The birth of Gaby Hoffmann, American actress
1982The birth of Kim Jong-un, North Korean soldier and politician, 3rd Supreme Leader of North Korea (probable)
1988The birth of Adrián López, Spanish footballer
1988The birth of Michael Mancienne, English footballer
1988The birth of Alex Tyus, American-Israeli basketball player
1989The birth of Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player
1991The birth of Josh Hazlewood, Australian cricketer
1991The birth of Stefan Johansen, Norwegian footballer
1991The birth of Stefan Savić, Montenegrin footballer
1992The birth of Stefanie Dolson, American basketball player
1992The birth of Koke, Spanish footballer
1993The birth of Sophie Pascoe, New Zealand swimmer
1999The birth of Damiano David, Italian singer-songwriter
2000The birth of Noah Cyrus, American singer, songwriter, and actress
2014The death of Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Dutch-Australian swimmer (b. 1925)
2014The death of Antonino P. Roman, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1939)
2015The death of Andraé Crouch, American singer-songwriter, producer, and pastor (b. 1942)
2015The death of Kep Enderby, Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 23rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1926)
2015The death of Patsy Garrett, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
2016The death of Maria Teresa de Filippis, Italian racing driver (b. 1926)
2016The death of German Moreno, Filipino television host, actor, comedian and talent manager (b. 1933)
2017The death of Nicolai Gedda, Swedish operatic tenor (b. 1925)
2017The death of James Mancham, Seychellois politician, President 1976-77 (b. 1939)
2017The death of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Iranian politician (b. 1934)
2017The death of Peter Sarstedt, Indian-British singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)
2020The death of Pat Dalton, Australian footballer (b. 1942)
2020The death of Buck Henry, American actor, screenwriter, and director (b. 1930)
2021The death of Iancu Țucărman, Romanian Holocaust survivor (b. 1922)
2022The death of Michael Lang, American concert promoter and producer (b. 1944)

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