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Will Cuppy Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Will Cuppy Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Will Cuppy Facts

Full NameWill Cuppy
BirthdateAugust 23, 1884
Birth PlaceIndiana
Age (in 2024)140 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationNovelist

Will Cuppy Age & Birthday

Will Cuppy is best known as Novelist who has born on August 23, 1884 in Indiana. Currently, Will Cuppy is 140 years, 3 months and 25 days old. Will Cuppy will celebrate 141st birthday on Saturday, 23rd of August 2025. Below the countdown to Will Cuppy upcoming birthday.

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Will Cuppy Biography

About

The author of The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody, he is particularly known for his satirical work on the subjects of historical figures and nature. His humorous books include How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes and Murder Without Tears: An Anthology.

Before Fame

He started out as a book critic for the New York Herald Review, and was persuaded by his assistant to start writing fiction himself.

Trivia

He was more comfortable writing his numerous humorous historical articles than book-length works; his magnum opus, Decline and Fall, was still unfinished at the time of his death.

Family Life

His father's brother lost his life in the Union Army during the Civil War, and Will Cuppy was named in his deceased uncle's honor.

Associated With

CBS's reporter Edward R. Murrow enlisted his colleague Don Hollenbeck to take turns reading Decline and Fall on the air until the announcer cracked up.

Top Asked Questions about Will Cuppy

How old is Will Cuppy in 2024?

Will Cuppy is 140 years old today.

When was Will Cuppy born?

Will Cuppy was born on August 23, 1884 in Indiana.

What is Will Cuppy zodiac sign?

Will Cuppy zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Will Cuppy best known for?

Will Cuppy was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Will Cuppy's Birthday

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

  • Will Cuppy was born on Saturday, 236th day / 34th week of 1884
  • Will Cuppy has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Will Cuppy birthday is XXIII.VIII.MDCCCLXXXIV
  • Will Cuppy's birthstone is Peridot
  • Will Cuppy's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Will Cuppy age in year is 140 years old
  • Will Cuppy age in month is 1683 months old
  • Will Cuppy age in day is 51250 days old
  • Will Cuppy age in hour is 1230000 hours old
  • Will Cuppy age in minute is 73800000 minutes old
  • Will Cuppy age in second is 4428000000 seconds old
  • Next Will Cuppy birthday is on Saturday, August 23rd 2025
  • Will Cuppy age in next birthday (2025) is 141 years old

Historical Events on Will Cuppy Birthday (August 23)

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

YearEvent
1985Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany.
1989Singing Revolution: Two million people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stand on the Vilnius-Tallinn road, holding hands.
1990Saddam Hussein appears on Iraqi state television with a number of Western "guests" (actually hostages) to try to prevent the Gulf War.
1990Armenia declares its independence from the Soviet Union.
1990West and East Germany announce that they will reunite on October 3.
1991The World Wide Web is opened to the public.
1994Eugene Bullard, the only African American pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force.
2000Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143.
2006Natascha Kampusch, who had been abducted at the age of ten, escapes from her captor Wolfgang Přiklopil, after eight years of captivity.
2007The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia.
2010The Manila hostage crisis occurred near the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, Philippines killing 9 people including the perpetrator while injuring 9 others.
2011A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington, D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at 200 million-300 million USD.
2011Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is overthrown after the National Transitional Council forces take control of Bab al-Azizia compound during the Libyan Civil War.
2012A hot-air balloon crashes near the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, killing six people and injuring 28 others.
2013A riot at the Palmasola prison complex in Santa Cruz, Bolivia kills 31 people.
1988The birth of Olga Govortsova, Belarusian tennis player
1988The birth of Carl Hagelin, Swedish ice hockey player
1988The birth of Jeremy Lin, American basketball player
1989The birth of Lianne La Havas, British singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
1989The birth of Trixie Mattel, American drag queen, actor, and country singer
1989The birth of Heiko Schwarz, German footballer
1989The birth of TeddyLoid, Japanese musician
1990The birth of Seth Curry, American basketball player
1990The birth of Mike Yastrzemski, American baseball player
1992The birth of Nicola Docherty, Scottish footballer
1993The birth of Iván López, Spanish professional footballer
1994The birth of August Ames, Canadian pornographic actress (d. 2017)
1995The birth of Gabriela Lee, Romanian tennis player
1995The birth of Cameron Norrie, British tennis player
1997The birth of Lil Yachty, American rapper and singer
2013The death of Richard J. Corman, American businessman, founded the R.J. Corman Railroad Group (b. 1955)
2013The death of William Glasser, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
2013The death of Charles Lisanby, American production designer and set director (b. 1924)
2013The death of Konstanty Miodowicz, Polish ethnographer and politician (b. 1951)
2013The death of Vesna Rožič, Slovenian chess player (b. 1987)
2013The death of Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Russian sociologist and economist (b. 1927)
2014The death of Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1989)
2014The death of Annefleur Kalvenhaar, Dutch cyclist (b. 1994)
2014The death of Birgitta Stenberg, Swedish author and illustrator (b. 1932)
2014The death of Jaume Vallcorba Plana, Spanish philologist and publisher (b. 1949)
2015The death of Augusta Chiwy, Congolese-Belgian nurse (b. 1921)
2015The death of Guy Ligier, French rugby player and race car driver (b. 1930)
2015The death of Enrique Reneau, Honduran footballer (b. 1971)
2015The death of Paul Royle, Australian lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914)
2021The death of Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish painter and printmaker (b. 1931)

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