Thorstein Veblen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Thorstein Veblen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Thorstein Veblen Facts

Full Name	Thorstein Veblen
Birthdate	July 30, 1857
Birth Place	Cato, WI
Age (in 2024)	167 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Economist

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Thorstein Veblen Age & Birthday

Thorstein Veblen is best known as Economist who has born on July 30, 1857 in Cato, WI. Currently, Thorstein Veblen is 167 years, 4 months and 12 days old. Thorstein Veblen will celebrate 168th birthday on Wednesday, 30th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Thorstein Veblen upcoming birthday.

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Thorstein Veblen Biography

About

An American author known for his famous work The Theory of the Leisure Class, he combined Darwinism with economic theory to critique capitalism. He served on the faculty of both the University of Chicago and the University of Missouri.

Before Fame

He studied first at Carleton College and later at Johns Hopkins University. His famous debut work, Theory of the Leisure Class, was published in 1899.

Trivia

He published such works as Theory of Business Enterprise (1904) and Imperial Germany and the Industrial Revolution (1915). He coined the term "conspicuous consumption."

Family Life

Born in Wisconsin to a family of Norwegian heritage, he spoke English as a second language. In 1888, he married Ellen Rolfe; the couple divorced in 1911. He later wed Ann Bradley and, after her passing, took care of her daughters.

Associated With

Fellow intellectual, Franz Boas, frequently discussed Veblen's ideas.

Top Asked Questions about Thorstein Veblen

How old is Thorstein Veblen in 2024?

Thorstein Veblen is 167 years old today.

When was Thorstein Veblen born?

Thorstein Veblen was born on July 30, 1857 in Cato, WI.

What is Thorstein Veblen zodiac sign?

Thorstein Veblen zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Thorstein Veblen best known for?

Thorstein Veblen was best known as Economist.

Fun Facts about Thorstein Veblen's Birthday

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

Thorstein Veblen was born on Thursday, 211^th day / 31^st week of 1857
Thorstein Veblen has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Thorstein Veblen birthday is XXX.VII.MDCCCLVII
Thorstein Veblen's birthstone is Ruby
Thorstein Veblen's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Thorstein Veblen age in year is 167 years old
Thorstein Veblen age in month is 2008 months old
Thorstein Veblen age in day is 61130 days old
Thorstein Veblen age in hour is 1467120 hours old
Thorstein Veblen age in minute is 88027200 minutes old
Thorstein Veblen age in second is 5281632000 seconds old
Next Thorstein Veblen birthday is on Wednesday, July 30th 2025
Thorstein Veblen age in next birthday (2025) is 168 years old

Historical Events on Thorstein Veblen Birthday (July 30)

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

Year	Event
1971	An All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 and a Japanese Air Force F-86 collide over Morioka, Iwate, Japan killing 162.
1974	Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon releases subpoenaed White House recordings after being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court of the United States.
1975	Jimmy Hoffa disappears from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, at about 2:30 p.m. He is never seen or heard from again.
1978	The 730: Okinawa Prefecture changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side.
1980	Vanuatu gains independence.
1980	Israel's Knesset passes the Jerusalem Law.
1981	As many as 50,000 demonstrators, mostly women and children, took to the streets in Łódź to protest food ration shortages in Communist Poland.
1990	Ian Gow, Conservative Member of Parliament, is assassinated at his home by IRA terrorists in a car bombing after he assured the group that the British government would never surrender to them.
2003	In Mexico, the last 'old style' Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the assembly line.
2006	The world's longest running music show Top of the Pops is broadcast for the last time on BBC Two. The show had aired for 42 years.
2011	Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II's eldest granddaughter Zara Phillips to former rugby union footballer Mike Tindall.
2012	A train fire kills 32 passengers and injures 27 on the Tamil Nadu Express in Andhra Pradesh, India.
2012	A power grid failure in Delhi leaves more than 300 million people without power in northern India.
2014	Twenty killed and 150 are trapped after a landslide in Maharashtra, India.
2020	NASA's Mars 2020 mission was launched on an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
1986	The birth of Tiago Alencar, Brazilian footballer
1986	The birth of William Zillman, Australian rugby league player
1987	The birth of Anton Fink, German footballer
1987	The birth of Sam Saunders, American golfer
1988	The birth of Wen Chean Lim, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast
1989	The birth of Aleix Espargaró, Spanish motorcycle racer
1989	The birth of Wayne Parnell, South African cricketer
1990	The birth of Chris Maxwell, Welsh footballer
1991	The birth of Diana Vickers, English singer-songwriter
1992	The birth of Hannah Cockroft, English wheelchair racer
1993	The birth of Jacob Faria, American baseball player
1993	The birth of André Gomes, Portuguese footballer
1993	The birth of Margarida Moura, Portuguese tennis player
1994	The birth of Nelydia Senrose, Malaysian actress
1996	The birth of Nina Stojanović, Serbian tennis player
2014	The death of Peter Hall, English geographer, author, and academic (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Dick Smith, American make-up artist (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Dick Wagner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)
2015	The death of Lynn Anderson, American singer (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Stuart Baggs, English businessman (b. 1988)
2015	The death of Endel Lippmaa, Estonian physicist (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Francis Paul Prucha, American historian and academic (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Alena Vrzáňová, Czech figure skater (b. 1931)
2016	The death of Gloria DeHaven, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925)
2018	The death of Michael A. Sheehan, American author, former government official and military officer (b. 1955)
2020	The death of Lee Teng-hui, Taiwanese politician, President (1988-2000), Vice President (1984-1988) and mayor of Taipei (1978-1981) (b.1923)
2020	The death of Herman Cain, American businessman and political activist (b. 1945)
2021	The death of Shona Ferguson, Botswana-born, South African actor and executive producer (b. 1974)
2022	The death of Pat Carroll, American actress and comedian (b. 1927)
2022	The death of Nichelle Nichols, American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932)

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