Van Wyck Brooks Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Van Wyck Brooks Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Van Wyck Brooks Facts

Full Name	Van Wyck Brooks
Birthdate	February 16, 1886
Birth Place	New Jersey
Age (in 2024)	138 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Historian

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Van Wyck Brooks Age & Birthday

Van Wyck Brooks is best known as Historian who has born on February 16, 1886 in New Jersey. Currently, Van Wyck Brooks is 138 years, 9 months and 23 days old. Van Wyck Brooks will celebrate 139th birthday on Sunday, 16th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Van Wyck Brooks upcoming birthday.

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Van Wyck Brooks Biography

About

U.S. historian and critic who wrote about Mark Twain. In 1936, he won the 2nd National Book Award for Non-Fiction for his novel The Flowering of New England.

Before Fame

He studied at Harvard University, where he published his first book: Verses by Two Undergraduates.

Trivia

In 1937, he won a Pulitzer Prize in history.

Family Life

His parents were Sally and Charles Brook.

Associated With

He attended and graduated from Harvard University while Wendy Liebman did her research at Harvard Medical School.

Top Asked Questions about Van Wyck Brooks

How old is Van Wyck Brooks in 2024?

Van Wyck Brooks is 138 years old today.

When was Van Wyck Brooks born?

Van Wyck Brooks was born on February 16, 1886 in New Jersey.

What is Van Wyck Brooks zodiac sign?

Van Wyck Brooks zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Van Wyck Brooks best known for?

Van Wyck Brooks was best known as Historian.

Fun Facts about Van Wyck Brooks's Birthday

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

Van Wyck Brooks was born on Tuesday, 47^th day / 07^th week of 1886
Van Wyck Brooks has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Van Wyck Brooks birthday is XVI.II.MDCCCLXXXVI
Van Wyck Brooks's birthstone is Amethyst
Van Wyck Brooks's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Van Wyck Brooks age in year is 138 years old
Van Wyck Brooks age in month is 1665 months old
Van Wyck Brooks age in day is 50702 days old
Van Wyck Brooks age in hour is 1216848 hours old
Van Wyck Brooks age in minute is 73010880 minutes old
Van Wyck Brooks age in second is 4380652800 seconds old
Next Van Wyck Brooks birthday is on Sunday, February 16th 2025
Van Wyck Brooks age in next birthday (2025) is 139 years old

Historical Events on Van Wyck Brooks Birthday (February 16)

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

Year	Event
1968	Civil Air Transport Flight 010 crashes near Shongshan Airport in Taiwan, killing 21 of the 63 people on board and one more on the ground.
1978	The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago).
1983	The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75.
1985	Hezbollah is founded.
1986	The Soviet liner MS Mikhail Lermontov runs aground in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
1986	China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard.
1991	Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua.
1996	A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people.
1998	China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and seven more on the ground.
2000	Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight 17 crashes near Sacramento Mather Airport in Rancho Cordova, California, killing all three aboard.
2005	The Kyoto Protocol comes into force, following its ratification by Russia.
2005	The National Hockey League cancels the entire 2004-05 regular season and playoffs.
2006	The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army.
2013	A bomb blast at a market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan kills more than 80 people and injures 190 others.
2021	Five thousand people gathered in the town of Kherrata, Bejaia Province to mark the two year anniversary of the Hirak protest movement. Demonstrations had been suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria.
1988	The birth of Kim Soo-hyun, South Korean actor and singer
1989	The birth of Elizabeth Olsen, American actress
1990	The birth of Dunamis Lui, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1990	The birth of The Weeknd, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
1991	The birth of Sergio Canales, Spanish footballer
1992	The birth of Nicolai Boilesen, Danish footballer
1992	The birth of Zsófia Susányi, Hungarian tennis player
1994	The birth of Annika Beck, German tennis player
1994	The birth of Federico Bernardeschi, Italian footballer
1994	The birth of Ava Max, American singer and songwriter
1995	The birth of Katy Dunne, English tennis player
1995	The birth of Carina Witthöft, German tennis player
1999	The birth of Marie Ulven Ringheim, Norwegian singer, songwriter and music producer
2000	The birth of Koffee, Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and rapper
2001	The birth of Yuki Naito, Japanese tennis player
2012	The death of John Macionis, American swimmer and lieutenant (b. 1916)
2012	The death of Anthony Shadid, American journalist (b. 1968)
2013	The death of Colin Edwards, Guyanese footballer (b. 1991)
2013	The death of Grigory Pomerants, Russian philosopher and author (b. 1918)
2013	The death of Tony Sheridan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940)
2014	The death of Ken Farragut, American football player (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Kralle Krawinkel, German guitarist (b. 1947)
2014	The death of Michael Shea, American author (b. 1946)
2015	The death of Lasse Braun, Algerian-Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Lesley Gore, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2015	The death of R. R. Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1957)
2015	The death of Lorena Rojas, Mexican actress and singer (b. 1971)
2016	The death of Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian politician and diplomat, 6th Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1922)
2019	The death of Bruno Ganz, Swiss actor (b. 1941)
2021	The death of Gustavo Noboa, Ecuadorian politician, 42nd President of Ecuador

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