Washington Irving Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Washington Irving Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Washington Irving Facts

Full Name	Washington Irving
Birthdate	April 03, 1783
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age (in 2024)	241 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Novelist

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Washington Irving Age & Birthday

Washington Irving is best known as Novelist who has born on April 03, 1783 in New York City, NY. Currently, Washington Irving is 241 years, 0 months and 22 days old. Washington Irving will celebrate 242nd birthday on Thursday, 3rd of April 2025. Below the countdown to Washington Irving upcoming birthday.

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Washington Irving Biography

About

American author of the classic romantic short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. His other works include biographies of such historical figures as George Washington, Muhammad, and Oliver Goldsmith.

Before Fame

He was named after president George Washington, and he once met his namesake while the president was visiting New York City. Washington Irving began writing at a young age, and he published several letters in the Morning Chronicle when he was just nineteen years old (using the pseudonym of Jonathan Oldstyle).

Trivia

He served as the United States Ambassador to Spain during the early-to-mid 1840s.

Family Life

He was born in New York to Sarah Sanders and William Irving, Sr. He spent his last years in Tarrytown, New York.

Associated With

He is one of the first American authors to be well received by Europeans, and he inspired other American writers, such as Edgar Allan Poe.

Top Asked Questions about Washington Irving

How old is Washington Irving in 2024?

Washington Irving is 241 years old today.

When was Washington Irving born?

Washington Irving was born on April 03, 1783 in New York City, NY.

What is Washington Irving zodiac sign?

Washington Irving zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Washington Irving best known for?

Washington Irving was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Washington Irving's Birthday

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

Washington Irving was born on Thursday, 93^rd day / 14^th week of 1783
Washington Irving has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Washington Irving birthday is III.IV.MDCCLXXXIII
Washington Irving's birthstone is Diamond
Washington Irving's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Washington Irving age in year is 241 years old
Washington Irving age in month is 2892 months old
Washington Irving age in day is 88046 days old
Washington Irving age in hour is 2113104 hours old
Washington Irving age in minute is 126786240 minutes old
Washington Irving age in second is 7607174400 seconds old
Next Washington Irving birthday is on Thursday, April 3rd 2025
Washington Irving age in next birthday (2025) is 242 years old

Historical Events on Washington Irving Birthday (April 03)

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

Year	Event
1993	The outcome of the Grand National horse race is declared void for the first (and only) time
1996	Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski is captured at his Montana cabin in the United States.
1996	A United States Air Force Boeing T-43 crashes near Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia, killing 35, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.
1997	The Thalit massacre begins in Algeria; all but one of the 53 inhabitants of Thalit are killed by guerrillas.
2000	United States v. Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust law by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
2004	Islamic terrorists involved in the 2004 Madrid train bombings are trapped by the police in their apartment and kill themselves.
2007	Conventional-Train World Speed Record: A French TGV train on the LGV Est high speed line sets an official new world speed record.
2008	ATA Airlines, once one of the ten largest U.S. passenger airlines and largest charter airline, files for bankruptcy for the second time in five years and ceases all operations.
2008	Texas law enforcement cordons off the FLDS's YFZ Ranch. Eventually 533 women and children will be taken into state custody.
2009	Jiverly Antares Wong opens fire at the American Civic Association immigration center in Binghamton, New York, killing thirteen and wounding four before committing suicide.
2010	Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer.
2013	More than 50 people die in floods resulting from record-breaking rainfall in La Plata and Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2016	The Panama Papers, a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies.
2017	A bomb explodes in the St Petersburg metro system, killing 14 and injuring several more people.
2018	YouTube headquarters shooting: A 38-year-old gunwoman opens fire at YouTube Headquarters in San Bruno, California, injuring 3 people before committing suicide.
1989	The birth of Joel Romelo, Australian rugby league player
1989	The birth of Thisara Perera, Sri Lankan cricketer
1990	The birth of Karim Ansarifard, Iranian footballer
1990	The birth of Madison Brengle, American tennis player
1990	The birth of Sotiris Ninis, Greek footballer
1990	The birth of Natasha Negovanlis, Canadian actress and singer
1991	The birth of Hayley Kiyoko, American actress and singer
1992	The birth of Simone Benedetti, Italian footballer
1992	The birth of Yuliya Yefimova, Russian swimmer
1993	The birth of Pape Moussa Konaté, Senegalese footballer
1994	The birth of Kodi Nikorima, New Zealand rugby league player
1996	The birth of Mayo Hibi, Japanese tennis player
1997	The birth of Gabriel Jesus, Brazilian footballer
1998	The birth of Paris Jackson, American actress, model and singer
1999	The birth of Chanel Harris-Tavita, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
2013	The death of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-American author and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Régine Deforges, French author, playwright, and director (b. 1935)
2014	The death of Fred Kida, American illustrator (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Prince Michael of Prussia (b. 1940)
2014	The death of Jovan Pavlović, Serbian metropolitan (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, American guitarist, fiddler, and composer (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Sarah Brady, American activist and author (b. 1942)
2015	The death of Bob Burns, American drummer and songwriter (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1913)
2016	The death of Cesare Maldini, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Joe Medicine Crow, American anthropologist, historian, and author (b. 1913)
2016	The death of Koji Wada, Japanese singer and songwriter (b. 1974)
2017	The death of Kishori Amonkar, Indian classical vocalist (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Stan Stephens, Canadian-American politician, 20th Governor of Montana (b. 1929)
2022	The death of June Brown, English actress (b. 1927)

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