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Vilhjalmur Stefansson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Vilhjalmur Stefansson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Vilhjalmur Stefansson Facts

Full NameVilhjalmur Stefansson
BirthdateNovember 03, 1879
Birth PlaceGimli, Canada
Age (in 2024)144 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationExplorer

Vilhjalmur Stefansson Age & Birthday

Vilhjalmur Stefansson is best known as Explorer who has born on November 03, 1879 in Gimli, Canada. Currently, Vilhjalmur Stefansson is 144 years, 4 months and 25 days old. Vilhjalmur Stefansson will celebrate 145th birthday on Sunday, 3rd of November 2024. Below the countdown to Vilhjalmur Stefansson upcoming birthday.

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Vilhjalmur Stefansson Biography

About

Polar explorer who challenged many of the conventions about the North Pole.

Before Fame

He spent a winter living with the Inuit people and learning their culture.

Trivia

Instead of thinking of the North Pole as a frozen wilderness with uncivilized natives, he called it the Polar Mediterranean where three continents joined together.

Family Life

His parents were Icelandic immigrants to Canada.

Associated With

Previous arctic explorers like Joseph Rene Bellot ignored the people of the land, but Stefansson studied them.

Top Asked Questions about Vilhjalmur Stefansson

How old is Vilhjalmur Stefansson in 2024?

Vilhjalmur Stefansson is 144 years old today.

When was Vilhjalmur Stefansson born?

Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born on November 03, 1879 in Gimli, Canada.

What is Vilhjalmur Stefansson zodiac sign?

Vilhjalmur Stefansson zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Vilhjalmur Stefansson best known for?

Vilhjalmur Stefansson was best known as Explorer.

Fun Facts about Vilhjalmur Stefansson's Birthday

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

  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born on Monday, 307th day / 45th week of 1879
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Vilhjalmur Stefansson birthday is III.XI.MDCCCLXXIX
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson's birthstone is Topaz
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson age in year is 144 years old
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson age in month is 1732 months old
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson age in day is 52741 days old
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson age in hour is 1265784 hours old
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson age in minute is 75947040 minutes old
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson age in second is 4556822400 seconds old
  • Next Vilhjalmur Stefansson birthday is on Monday, November 3rd 2025
  • Vilhjalmur Stefansson age in next birthday (2025) is 145 years old

Historical Events on Vilhjalmur Stefansson Birthday (November 03)

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

YearEvent
1967Vietnam War: The Battle of Dak To begins.
1969Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies.
1973Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 10 toward Mercury. On March 29, 1974, it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet.
1975Syed Nazrul Islam, A. H. M. Qamaruzzaman, Tajuddin Ahmad, and Muhammad Mansur Ali, Bangladeshi politicians and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman loyalists, are murdered in the Dhaka Central Jail.
1978Dominica gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
1979Greensboro massacre: Five members of the Communist Workers Party are shot dead and seven are wounded by a group of Klansmen and neo-Nazis during a "Death to the Klan" rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
1982The Salang Tunnel fire in Afghanistan by kills 150-2000 people.
1986Iran-Contra affair: The Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa reports that the United States has been secretly selling weapons to Iran in order to secure the release of seven American hostages held by pro-Iranian groups in Lebanon.
1986The Compact of Free Association becomes law, granting the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands independence from the United States.
1988Sri Lankan Tamil mercenaries attempt to overthrow the Maldivian government. At President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's request, the Indian military suppresses the rebellion within 24 hours.
1992Democratic Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton defeats Republican President George H. W. Bush and Independent candidate Ross Perot in the 1992 United States presidential election.
1996Abdullah Çatlı, the leader of the Turkish ultranationalist organization Grey Wolves, dies in the Susurluk car crash, leading to the resignation of Interior Minister Mehmet Ağar (a leader of the True Path Party).
1997The United States imposes economic sanctions against Sudan in response to its human rights abuses of its own citizens and its material and political assistance to Islamic extremist groups across the Middle East and East Africa.
2014One World Trade Center officially opens in New York City, replacing the Twin Towers after they were destroyed during the September 11 attacks.
2020The 2020 United States presidential election takes place between Democratic Joe Biden and Republican incumbent President Donald Trump. On November 7, Biden was declared the winner.
1993The birth of Martina Trevisan, Italian tennis player
1995The birth of Kendall Jenner, American television personality and model
1997The birth of Kyle Benjamin, American race car driver
1997The birth of Connor McGovern, American football player
1997The birth of Izuchuckwu Anthony, Nigerian footballer
1997The birth of Filip Forejtek, Czech skier
1997The birth of Sarthak Golui, Indian footballer
1997The birth of AgustĂ­n Guiffrey, Argentinian footballer
1997The birth of Michael Kelly, Scottish footballer
1997The birth of Takumi Kitamura, Japanese actor
1997The birth of Marco Klepoch, Slovak figure skater
1997The birth of Ɓukasz Kozub, Polish volleyball player
1997The birth of LĂĄzaro MartĂ­nez, Cuban athlete
1998The birth of Maddison Elliott, Australian paralympic swimmer
2001The birth of Hailey Baptiste, American tennis player
2013The death of Nick Cardy, American soldier and illustrator (b. 1920)
2013The death of Gerard Cieƛlik, Polish footballer and manager (b. 1927)
2013The death of Gamani Corea, Sri Lankan economist and diplomat (b. 1925)
2013The death of William J. Coyne, American lawyer and politician (b. 1936)
2013The death of Rupert Gerritsen, Australian historian and author (b. 1953)
2013The death of Leonard Long, Australian painter and educator (b. 1911)
2014The death of Augusto Martelli, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1940)
2014The death of Gordon Tullock, American economist and academic (b. 1922)
2014The death of Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Indian actor (b. 1950)
2015The death of Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi businessman and politician (b. 1944)
2015The death of Howard Coble, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1931)
2015The death of Tom Graveney, English cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1927)
2015The death of Lauretta Ngcobo, South African novelist and essayist (b. 1931)
2016The death of Kay Starr, American singer (b. 1922)
2018The death of Sondra Locke, American actress and director (b. 1944)

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