Thor Heyerdahl Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Thor Heyerdahl Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Thor Heyerdahl Facts

Full Name	Thor Heyerdahl
Birthdate	October 06, 1914
Birth Place	Larvik, Norway
Age (in 2024)	110 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Explorer

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Thor Heyerdahl Age & Birthday

Thor Heyerdahl is best known as Explorer who has born on October 06, 1914 in Larvik, Norway. Currently, Thor Heyerdahl is 110 years, 2 months and 7 days old. Thor Heyerdahl will celebrate 111th birthday on Monday, 6th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Thor Heyerdahl upcoming birthday.

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Thor Heyerdahl Biography

About

Leader of the famous Norwegian Kon-Tiki and Ra scientific expeditions that set out to prove ancient civilizations could reach each other across the ocean.

Before Fame

He studied zoology and geography at the University of Oslo, but dropped out to travel.

Trivia

Both of his famous expeditions were made into popular films and books.

Family Life

His third wife, Jacqueline Beer, was a movie actress and won Miss France in 1954.

Associated With

His third wife starred for six years as Suzanne on the TV series 77 Sunset Strip with Edd Kookie Byrnes.

Top Asked Questions about Thor Heyerdahl

How old is Thor Heyerdahl in 2024?

Thor Heyerdahl is 110 years old today.

When was Thor Heyerdahl born?

Thor Heyerdahl was born on October 06, 1914 in Larvik, Norway.

What is Thor Heyerdahl zodiac sign?

Thor Heyerdahl zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Thor Heyerdahl best known for?

Thor Heyerdahl was best known as Explorer.

Fun Facts about Thor Heyerdahl's Birthday

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

Thor Heyerdahl was born on Tuesday, 279^th day / 41^st week of 1914
Thor Heyerdahl has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Thor Heyerdahl birthday is VI.X.MCMXIV
Thor Heyerdahl's birthstone is Opal
Thor Heyerdahl's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Thor Heyerdahl age in year is 110 years old
Thor Heyerdahl age in month is 1322 months old
Thor Heyerdahl age in day is 40246 days old
Thor Heyerdahl age in hour is 965904 hours old
Thor Heyerdahl age in minute is 57954240 minutes old
Thor Heyerdahl age in second is 3477254400 seconds old
Next Thor Heyerdahl birthday is on Monday, October 6th 2025
Thor Heyerdahl age in next birthday (2025) is 111 years old

Historical Events on Thor Heyerdahl Birthday (October 06)

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

Year	Event
1973	Egypt and Syria launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War.
1976	Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 is destroyed by two bombs, placed on board by an anti-Castro militant group.
1976	Premier Hua Guofeng arrests the Gang of Four, ending the Cultural Revolution in China.
1976	Dozens are killed by the Thai army in the Thammasat University massacre.
1977	The first prototype of the Mikoyan MiG-29, designated 9-01, makes its maiden flight.
1979	Pope John Paul II becomes the first pontiff to visit the White House.
1981	Egyptian President Anwar Sadat is murdered by Islamic extremists.
1981	NLM CityHopper Flight 431 crashes in Moerdijk after taking off from Rotterdam The Hague Airport in the Netherlands, killing all 17 people on board.
1985	Police constable Keith Blakelock is murdered as riots erupt in the Broadwater Farm suburb of London.
1987	Fiji becomes a republic.
1995	The first planet orbiting another sun, 51 Pegasi b, is discovered.
2007	Jason Lewis completes the first human-powered circumnavigation of the Earth.
2010	Instagram, a mainstream photo-sharing application, is founded.
2018	The United States Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court Associate Justice, ending a contentious confirmation process.
2022	Annie Ernaux is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
1989	The birth of Tyler Ennis, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Pizzi, Portuguese footballer
1990	The birth of Han Sun-hwa, South Korean singer and actress
1992	The birth of Taylor Paris, Canadian rugby player
1993	The birth of Adam Gemili, English sprinter
1993	The birth of Joe Rafferty, English-Irish footballer
1993	The birth of Jourdan Miller, American fashion model
1994	The birth of Lee Joo-heon, South Korean rapper and songwriter
1997	The birth of Kasper Dolberg, Danish footballer
1999	The birth of Niko Kari, Finnish race car driver
1999	The birth of Trevor Lawrence, American football player
2000	The birth of Kyle Pitts, American football player
2000	The birth of Jazz Jennings, American internet personality
2000	The birth of Addison Rae, American social media personality, dancer, and singer
2004	The birth of Bronny James, American basketball player
2014	The death of Marian Seldes, American actress (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Serhiy Zakarlyuka, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1976)
2014	The death of Feridun Buğeker, Turkish football player (b. 1933)
2015	The death of Árpád Göncz, Hungarian author, playwright, and politician, 1st President of Hungary (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Vladimir Shlapentokh, Ukrainian-American sociologist, historian, political scientist, and academic (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Juan Vicente Ugarte del Pino, Peruvian historian, lawyer, and jurist (b. 1923)
2017	The death of Ralphie May, American stand-up comedian and actor (b. 1972)
2017	The death of David Marks, British architect, designer of the London Eye (b. 1952)
2018	The death of Scott Wilson, American actor (b. 1942)
2018	The death of Montserrat Caballé, Spanish soprano (b. 1933)
2019	The death of Ginger Baker, English drummer (b. 1939)
2019	The death of Eddie Lumsden, Australian rugby league player (b. 1936)
2019	The death of Rip Taylor, American actor and comedian (b. 1931)
2020	The death of Eddie Van Halen, Dutch-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1955)
2020	The death of Johnny Nash, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)

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