Willa Cather Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Willa Cather Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Willa Cather Facts

Full Name	Willa Cather
Birthdate	December 07, 1873
Birth Place	Virginia
Age (in 2024)	151 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Novelist

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Willa Cather Age & Birthday

Willa Cather is best known as Novelist who has born on December 07, 1873 in Virginia. Currently, Willa Cather is 151 years, 0 months and 15 days old. Willa Cather will celebrate 152nd birthday on Sunday, 7th of December 2025. Below the countdown to Willa Cather upcoming birthday.

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Willa Cather Biography

About

An American author known for her novels depicting frontier life on the Great Plains, she wrote such classics as O Pioneers!, My Antonia, and The Song of the Lark. Her literary work contains autobiographical elements and is notable for its air of nostalgia.

Before Fame

She graduated from the University of Nebraska. She then worked in Pittsburgh for the Home Monthly journal.

Trivia

She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, One of Ours.

Family Life

She was born in Gore, Virginia to Charles Fectigue Cather and Mary Virginia Boak. In her early thirties, she moved to New York City.

Associated With

She was an acquaintance of F. Scott Fitzgerald and exchanged letters with him.

Top Asked Questions about Willa Cather

How old is Willa Cather in 2024?

Willa Cather is 151 years old today.

When was Willa Cather born?

Willa Cather was born on December 07, 1873 in Virginia.

What is Willa Cather zodiac sign?

Willa Cather zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Willa Cather best known for?

Willa Cather was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Willa Cather's Birthday

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

Willa Cather was born on Sunday, 341^st day / 49^th week of 1873
Willa Cather has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Willa Cather birthday is VII.XII.MDCCCLXXIII
Willa Cather's birthstone is Turquoise
Willa Cather's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Willa Cather age in year is 151 years old
Willa Cather age in month is 1812 months old
Willa Cather age in day is 55167 days old
Willa Cather age in hour is 1324008 hours old
Willa Cather age in minute is 79440480 minutes old
Willa Cather age in second is 4766428800 seconds old
Next Willa Cather birthday is on Sunday, December 7th 2025
Willa Cather age in next birthday (2025) is 152 years old

Historical Events on Willa Cather Birthday (December 07)

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

Year	Event
1971	Pakistan President Yahya Khan announces the formation of a coalition government with Nurul Amin as Prime Minister and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as Deputy Prime Minister.
1972	Apollo 17, the last Apollo moon mission, is launched. The crew takes the photograph known as The Blue Marble as they leave the Earth.
1982	In Texas, Charles Brooks, Jr., becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.
1982	The Senior Road Tower collapses in less than 17 seconds. Five workers on the tower are killed and three workers on a building nearby are injured.
1983	An Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 collides with an Aviaco DC-9 in dense fog while the two airliners are taxiing down the runway at Madrid-Barajas Airport, killing 93 people.
1987	Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771, a British Aerospace 146-200A, crashes near Paso Robles, California, killing all 43 on board, after a disgruntled passenger shoots his ex-boss traveling on the flight, then shoots both pilots and steers the plane into the ground.
1988	The 6.8 Ms  Armenian earthquake shakes the northern part of the country with a maximum MSK intensity of X (Devastating), killing 25,000-50,000 and injuring 31,000-130,000.
1993	Long Island Rail Road shooting: Passenger Colin Ferguson murders six people and injures 19 others on the LIRR in Nassau County, New York.
1995	The Galileo spacecraft arrives at Jupiter, a little more than six years after it was launched by Space Shuttle Atlantis during Mission STS-34.
1995	Khabarovsk United Air Group Flight 3949 crashes into the Bo-Dzhausa Mountain, killing 98.
1995	An Air Saint Martin (now Air Caraïbes) Beechcraft 1900 crashes near the Haitian commune of Belle Anse, killing 20.
2003	The Conservative Party of Canada is officially registered, following the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.
2005	Rigoberto Alpizar, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924 who allegedly claimed to have a bomb, is shot and killed by a team of U.S. federal air marshals at Miami International Airport.
2015	The JAXA probe Akatsuki successfully enters orbit around Venus five years after the first attempt.
2016	Pakistan International Airlines Flight 661, a domestic passenger flight from Chitral to Islamabad, operated by ATR-42-500 crashes near Havelian, killing all 47 on board.
1988	The birth of Emily Browning, Australian actress and singer
1989	The birth of Kyle Hendricks, American baseball player
1989	The birth of Alessandro Marchi, Italian footballer
1989	The birth of Nicholas Hoult, English actor
1990	The birth of David Goffin, Belgian tennis player
1990	The birth of Aleksandr Menkov, Russian long jumper
1990	The birth of Yasiel Puig, Cuban baseball player
1990	The birth of Urszula Radwańska, Polish tennis player
1991	The birth of Eugenio Pisani, Italian race car driver
1993	The birth of Rahama Sadau, Nigerian actress
1994	The birth of Pete Alonso, American baseball player
1994	The birth of Yuzuru Hanyu, Japanese figure skater
1997	The birth of Abi Harrison, Scottish footballer
1997	The birth of Tommy Nelson, American actor
1998	The birth of Tony Yike Yang, Canadian pianist
2012	The death of Ralph Parr, American colonel and pilot (b. 1924)
2012	The death of Marty Reisman, American table tennis player and author (b. 1930)
2012	The death of Saul Steinberg, American businessman and financier (b. 1939)
2013	The death of Édouard Molinaro, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
2013	The death of Chick Willis, American singer and guitarist (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Mark Lewis, American author and educator (b. 1954)
2015	The death of Gerhard Lenski, American sociologist and academic (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Hyron Spinrad, American astronomer and academic (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Peter Westbury, English race car driver (b. 1938)
2016	The death of Junaid Jamshed, Pakistani recording artist, television personality, fashion designer, occasional actor, singer-songwriter and preacher. (b. 1964)
2016	The death of Greg Lake, English musician (b. 1947)
2017	The death of Steve Reevis, Native American actor (b. 1962)
2019	The death of Ron Saunders, English football player and manager (b. 1932)
2020	The death of Dick Allen, American baseball player and tenor (b. 1942)
2020	The death of Chuck Yeager, American aviator (b. 1923)

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