Thomas Nast Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Thomas Nast Facts
| Full Name | Thomas Nast |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | September 27, 1840 |
| Birth Place | Landau, Germany |
| Age (in 2024) | 184 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Cartoonist |
Thomas Nast Age & Birthday
Thomas Nast is best known as Cartoonist who has born on September 27, 1840 in Landau, Germany. Currently, Thomas Nast is 184 years, 2 months and 16 days old. Thomas Nast will celebrate 185th birthday on Saturday, 27th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Thomas Nast upcoming birthday.
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About
German-American 20th century cartoonist and caricaturist who famously created the modern Santa Claus and Republican elephant images.
Before Fame
He was born in Germany and moved to New York City as a young child. In 1855, he studied at the School of the National Academy of Design and began a career as a newspaper artist.
Trivia
His editorial cartoons called for an end to slavery and racial segregation, but also frequently included negative caricatures of Roman Catholics and the Irish.
Family Life
He and his wife, Sarah Edwards, settled in Morristown, New Jersey and raised five children together.
Associated With
Nast's Harper's Weekly political cartoons, which ridiculed the candidacy of Horace Greeley, greatly aided the presidential campaign of Ulysses S. Grant.
Top Asked Questions about Thomas Nast
How old is Thomas Nast in 2024?
Thomas Nast is 184 years old today.
When was Thomas Nast born?
Thomas Nast was born on September 27, 1840 in Landau, Germany.
What is Thomas Nast zodiac sign?
Thomas Nast zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Thomas Nast best known for?
Thomas Nast was best known as Cartoonist.
Fun Facts about Thomas Nast's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Thomas Nast's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Thomas Nast was born on Sunday, 271st day / 39th week of 1840
- Thomas Nast has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Thomas Nast birthday is XXVII.IX.MDCCCXL
- Thomas Nast's birthstone is Sapphire
- Thomas Nast's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
- Thomas Nast age in year is 184 years old
- Thomas Nast age in month is 2210 months old
- Thomas Nast age in day is 67282 days old
- Thomas Nast age in hour is 1614768 hours old
- Thomas Nast age in minute is 96886080 minutes old
- Thomas Nast age in second is 5813164800 seconds old
- Next Thomas Nast birthday is on Saturday, September 27th 2025
- Thomas Nast age in next birthday (2025) is 185 years old
Historical Events on Thomas Nast Birthday (September 27)
Below are historical events that coincided with Thomas Nast's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1975 | The last use of capital punishment in Spain sparks worldwide protests. |
| 1977 | Japan Airlines Flight 715 crashes on approach to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Malaysia, killing 34 of the 79 people on board. |
| 1988 | The National League for Democracy is formed by Aung San Suu Kyi and others to fight dictatorship in Myanmar. |
| 1993 | The Sukhumi massacre takes place in Abkhazia. |
| 1996 | The Battle of Kabul ends in a Taliban victory; an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is established. |
| 1996 | Confusion on a tanker ship results in the Julie N. oil spill in Portland, Maine. |
| 1998 | The Google internet search engine retroactively claims this date as its birthday. |
| 2001 | In Switzerland, a gunman shoots 18 citizens, killing 14 and then himself. |
| 2003 | The SMART-1 satellite is launched. |
| 2007 | NASA launches the Dawn probe to the asteroid belt. |
| 2008 | CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk. |
| 2012 | In Minneapolis, a gunman shoots seven citizens, killing five and then himself. |
| 2014 | The eruption of Mount Ontake in Japan occurs. |
| 2019 | Over two million people participated in worldwide strikes to protest climate change across 2,400 locations worldwide. |
| 2020 | Second Nagorno-Karabakh war: Azerbaijan launched an offensive against the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, inhabited predominantly by ethnic Armenians. |
| 1991 | The birth of Rio Uchida, Japanese model and actress |
| 1992 | The birth of Lachlan Burr, Australian rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Luc Castaignos, Dutch footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Pak Kwang-ryong, North Korean footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Ryan O'Shaughnessy, Irish singer-songwriter and actor |
| 1992 | The birth of Gabriel Vasconcelos Ferreira, Brazilian footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Granit Xhaka, Swiss footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Lisandro Magallán, Argentinian footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Monica Puig, Puerto Rican-American tennis player |
| 1993 | The birth of Vinnie Sunseri, American football player |
| 1994 | The birth of Dylan Walker, Australian rugby league player |
| 1995 | The birth of Kwon Eun-bi, South Korean singer and musical actress |
| 1998 | The birth of Ioana Mincă, Romanian tennis player |
| 2001 | The birth of David Malukas, American race car driver |
| 2002 | The birth of Jenna Ortega, American actress |
| 2014 | The death of Eugie Foster, American journalist and author (b. 1971) |
| 2014 | The death of Taylor Hardwick, American architect and educator, designed Haydon Burns Library and Friendship Fountain Park (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Wally Hergesheimer, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of Abdelmajid Lakhal, Tunisian actor and director (b. 1939) |
| 2014 | The death of James Traficant, American lawyer and politician (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | The death of Syed Ahmed, Indian author and politician, 16th Governor of Manipur (b. 1945) |
| 2015 | The death of Pietro Ingrao, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1915) |
| 2015 | The death of Kallen Pokkudan, Indian activist and author (b. 1937) |
| 2015 | The death of Frank Tyson, English-Australian cricketer, coach, and journalist (b. 1930) |
| 2016 | The death of David Hahn, American Boy Scout famous for attempting to build a nuclear reactor in a shed in his backyard (b. 1976) |
| 2017 | The death of Hugh Hefner, American publisher, founder of Playboy Enterprises (b. 1926) |
| 2018 | The death of Kavita Mahajan, Indian author and translator (b.1967) |
| 2018 | The death of Michael Payton, American football quarterback (b.1970) |
| 2018 | The death of Manoharsinhji Pradyumansinhji, Indian nobleman and politician (b.1935) |
| 2018 | The death of Marty Balin, American singer, co-founder of the band Jefferson Airplane (b. 1942) |
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