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

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Will Durant Facts

Full Name	Will Durant
Birthdate	November 05, 1885
Birth Place	Massachusetts
Age (in 2024)	139 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Novelist

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Will Durant Age & Birthday

Will Durant is best known as Novelist who has born on November 05, 1885 in Massachusetts. Currently, Will Durant is 139 years, 1 months and 18 days old. Will Durant will celebrate 140th birthday on Wednesday, 5th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Will Durant upcoming birthday.

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Will Durant Biography

About

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and historian who co-wrote an eleven-volume work called The Story of Civilization. His other notable works include The Story of Philosophy and Pleasures of Philosophy.

Before Fame

He worked as a reporter for the New York Evening Journal following his graduation from Saint Peter's College in 1907.

Trivia

He and his wife received a Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1968 for the tenth volume of their co-written series, The Story of Civilization.

Family Life

He had a daughter, Ethel, with his wife and co-author, Ariel Durant.

Associated With

He won the Pulitzer Prize two years before Norman Mailer received the same honor.

Top Asked Questions about Will Durant

How old is Will Durant in 2024?

Will Durant is 139 years old today.

When was Will Durant born?

Will Durant was born on November 05, 1885 in Massachusetts.

What is Will Durant zodiac sign?

Will Durant zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Will Durant best known for?

Will Durant was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Will Durant's Birthday

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

Will Durant was born on Thursday, 309^th day / 45^th week of 1885
Will Durant has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Will Durant birthday is V.XI.MDCCCLXXXV
Will Durant's birthstone is Topaz
Will Durant's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Will Durant age in year is 139 years old
Will Durant age in month is 1669 months old
Will Durant age in day is 50817 days old
Will Durant age in hour is 1219608 hours old
Will Durant age in minute is 73176480 minutes old
Will Durant age in second is 4390588800 seconds old
Next Will Durant birthday is on Wednesday, November 5th 2025
Will Durant age in next birthday (2025) is 140 years old

Historical Events on Will Durant Birthday (November 05)

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

Year	Event
1986	USS Rentz, USS Reeves and USS Oldendorf visit Qingdao, China; the first US naval visit to China since 1949.
1990	Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the far-right Kach movement, is shot dead after a speech at a New York City hotel.
1991	Tropical Storm Thelma causes flash floods in the Philippine city of Ormoc, killing more than 4,900 people.
1995	André Dallaire attempts to assassinate Prime Minister Jean Chrétien of Canada. He is thwarted when the Prime Minister's wife locks the door.
1996	Pakistani President Farooq Leghari dismisses the government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and dissolves the National Assembly.
1996	Bill Clinton is reelected President of the United States.
2006	Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for their roles in the 1982 massacre of 148 Shia Muslims.
2007	China's first lunar satellite, Chang'e 1, goes into orbit around the Moon.
2007	The Android mobile operating system is unveiled by Google.
2009	U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan murders 13 and wounds 32 at Fort Hood, Texas in the deadliest mass shooting at a U.S. military installation.
2013	India launches the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe.
2015	An iron ore tailings dam bursts in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, flooding a valley, causing mudslides in the nearby village of Bento Rodrigues and causing at least 17 deaths and two missing.
2015	Rona Ambrose takes over after Stephen Harper as the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
2017	Devin Patrick Kelley kills 26 and injures 22 in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas.
2021	The Astroworld Festival crowd crush results in 10 deaths and 25 people being hospitalized
1984	The birth of Nick Tandy, English racing driver
1984	The birth of Nikolay Zherdev, Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player
1985	The birth of Michel Butter, Dutch runner
1985	The birth of Kate DeAraugo, Australian singer-songwriter
1986	The birth of BoA, South Korean singer-songwriter, producer and actress
1986	The birth of Ian Mahinmi, American basketball player
1986	The birth of Kasper Schmeichel, Danish footballer
1986	The birth of Nodiko Tatishvili, Georgian singer
1987	The birth of Kevin Jonas, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor
1988	The birth of Virat Kohli, Indian cricketer
1991	The birth of Flume, Australian DJ and producer
1991	The birth of Shōdai Naoya, Japanese sumo wrestler
1992	The birth of Odell Beckham Jr., American football player
1992	The birth of Marco Verratti, Italian footballer
1993	The birth of Hideya Tawada, Japanese actor and model
2013	The death of Charles Mosley, English genealogist and author (b. 1948)
2013	The death of Charlie Trotter, American chef and author (b. 1959)
2013	The death of Stuart Williams, Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Manitas de Plata, French guitarist (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Lane Evans, American lawyer and politician (b. 1951)
2014	The death of Wally Grant, American ice hockey player (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Abdelwahab Meddeb, Tunisian-French author, poet, and scholar (b. 1946)
2015	The death of George Barris, American engineer and car designer (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Nora Brockstedt, Norwegian singer (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Soma Edirisinghe, Sri Lankan businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Czesław Kiszczak, Polish general and politician, 11th Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Poland (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Hans Mommsen, German historian and academic (b. 1930)
2020	The death of Geoffrey Palmer, English actor (b. 1927)
2021	The death of Marília Mendonça, Brazilian singer (b. 1995)
2022	The death of Aaron Carter, American singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer and actor (b. 1987)

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