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Tony Hillerman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Tony Hillerman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Tony Hillerman Facts

Full NameTony Hillerman
BirthdateMay 27, 1925
Birth PlaceSacred Heart, OK
Age (in 2024)98 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationNovelist

Tony Hillerman Age & Birthday

Tony Hillerman is best known as Novelist who has born on May 27, 1925 in Sacred Heart, OK. Currently, Tony Hillerman is 98 years, 11 months and 9 days old. Tony Hillerman will celebrate 99th birthday on Monday, 27th of May 2024. Below the countdown to Tony Hillerman upcoming birthday.

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Tony Hillerman Biography

About

An American writer of detective novels with southwestern settings, he most famously penned the Leaphorn and Chee books, which follow the adventures of the Navajo Tribal Police. His most famous titles include The Blessing Way, People of Darkness, and Hunting Badger.

Before Fame

Before becoming a novelist, he taught journalism for over twenty years at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.

Trivia

He earned the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Silver Star for his service in the 103rd Infantry Division during World War II.

Family Life

He was born in Sacred Heart, Oklahoma. He later married Marie Hillerman.

Associated With

He and Marcia Muller both received the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master Award.

Top Asked Questions about Tony Hillerman

How old is Tony Hillerman in 2024?

Tony Hillerman is 98 years old today.

When was Tony Hillerman born?

Tony Hillerman was born on May 27, 1925 in Sacred Heart, OK.

What is Tony Hillerman zodiac sign?

Tony Hillerman zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Tony Hillerman best known for?

Tony Hillerman was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Tony Hillerman's Birthday

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

  • Tony Hillerman was born on Wednesday, 147th day / 22nd week of 1925
  • Tony Hillerman has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Tony Hillerman birthday is XXVII.V.MCMXXV
  • Tony Hillerman's birthstone is Emerald
  • Tony Hillerman's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Tony Hillerman age in year is 98 years old
  • Tony Hillerman age in month is 1187 months old
  • Tony Hillerman age in day is 36138 days old
  • Tony Hillerman age in hour is 867312 hours old
  • Tony Hillerman age in minute is 52038720 minutes old
  • Tony Hillerman age in second is 3122323200 seconds old
  • Next Tony Hillerman birthday is on Tuesday, May 27th 2025
  • Tony Hillerman age in next birthday (2025) is 99 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 27, 1925 birthday

Historical Events on Tony Hillerman Birthday (May 27)

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

YearEvent
1971The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal.
1977A plane crash at José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba, kills 67.
1971Pakistani forces massacre over 200 civilians, mostly Bengali Hindus, in the Bagbati massacre.
1975Dibbles Bridge coach crash near Grassington, in North Yorkshire, England, kills 33 - the highest ever death toll in a road accident in the United Kingdom.
1980The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
1984The Danube-Black Sea Canal is opened, in a ceremony attended by the Ceaușescus. It had been under construction since the 1950s.
1988Somaliland War of Independence: Somali National Movement launches a major offensive against Somali government forces in Hargeisa and Burao, then second and third largest cities of Somalia.
1996First Chechen War: Russian President Boris Yeltsin meets with Chechnyan rebels for the first time and negotiates a cease-fire.
1997The 1997 Central Texas tornado outbreak occurs, spawning multiple tornadoes in Central Texas, including the F5 that killed 27 in Jarrell.
1998Oklahoma City bombing: Michael Fortier is sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $200,000 for failing to warn authorities about the terrorist plot.
2001Members of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in the Philippines; the hostage crisis would not be resolved until June 2002.
2006The 6.4 Mw  Yogyakarta earthquake shakes central Java with an MSK intensity of VIII (Damaging), leaving more than 5,700 dead and 37,000 injured.
2016Barack Obama is the first president of United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha.
2017Andrew Scheer takes over after Rona Ambrose as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
2018Maryland Flood Event: A flood occurs throughout the Patapsco Valley, causing one death, destroying the entire first floors of buildings on Main Street in Ellicott City, and causing cars to overturn.
1988The birth of Irina Davydova, Russian hurdler
1988The birth of Garrett Richards, American baseball pitcher
1988The birth of Tyler Sash, American football player (d. 2015)
1989The birth of Igor Morozov, Estonian footballer
1989The birth of Peakboy, South Korean rapper, record producer, and singer-songwriter
1990The birth of Yenew Alamirew, Ethiopian runner
1990The birth of Chris Colfer, American actor and singer
1990The birth of Marcus Kruger, Swedish ice hockey player
1991The birth of Sebastien Dewaest, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Tim Lafai, Samoan rugby league player
1991The birth of Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
1991The birth of Eneli Vals, Estonian footballer
1992The birth of Aaron Brown, Canadian sprinter
1992The birth of Laurence Vincent-Lapointe, Canadian canoer
1997The birth of Anna Bondar, Hungarian tennis player
2013The death of Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri, Indian politician (b. 1917)
2013The death of Bill Pertwee, English actor (b. 1926)
2013The death of Abdoulaye Sékou Sow, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1931)
2014The death of Robert Genn, Canadian painter and author (b. 1936)
2014The death of Helma Sanders-Brahms, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)
2014The death of Roberto Vargas, Puerto Rican-American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
2014The death of Massimo Vignelli, Italian-American graphic designer (b. 1931)
2015The death of Erik Carlsson, Swedish rally driver (b. 1929)
2015The death of Nils Christie, Norwegian sociologist, criminologist, and author (b. 1928)
2015The death of Andy King, English footballer and manager (b. 1956)
2015The death of Michael Martin, American philosopher and academic (b. 1932)
2017The death of Gregg Allman, American musician, singer and songwriter (b. 1947)
2018The death of Gardner Dozois, American science fiction author and editor (b. 1947)
2020The death of Larry Kramer, American playwright, public health advocate and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935)
2021The death of Poul Schlüter, former Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1929)

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