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William Blake Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Blake Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

William Blake Facts

Full NameWilliam Blake
BirthdateNovember 28, 1757
Birth PlaceLondon, England
Age (in 2024)266 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationPhilosopher

William Blake Age & Birthday

William Blake is best known as Philosopher who has born on November 28, 1757 in London, England. Currently, William Blake is 266 years, 4 months and 1 days old. William Blake will celebrate 267th birthday on Thursday, 28th of November 2024. Below the countdown to William Blake upcoming birthday.

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William Blake Biography

About

Romantic-period English philosopher, poet, and illustrator. He influenced the visual arts of the Romantic Age.

Before Fame

He belonged to a family of Dissenters, who were believed to have attended a Moravian Church. The Bible influenced much of his early life.

Trivia

He was not widely known during his lifetime, but after his death, he became regarded as one of the greatest thinkers of the age.

Family Life

He married Catherine Blake in 1762.

Associated With

He illustrated a 19th-century reprint of Paradise Lost by John Milton.

Top Asked Questions about William Blake

How old is William Blake in 2024?

William Blake is 266 years old today.

When was William Blake born?

William Blake was born on November 28, 1757 in London, England.

What is William Blake zodiac sign?

William Blake zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was William Blake best known for?

William Blake was best known as Philosopher.

Fun Facts about William Blake's Birthday

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

  • William Blake was born on Monday, 332nd day / 48th week of 1757
  • William Blake has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of William Blake birthday is XXVIII.XI.MDCCLVII
  • William Blake's birthstone is Topaz
  • William Blake's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • William Blake age in year is 266 years old
  • William Blake age in month is 3196 months old
  • William Blake age in day is 97276 days old
  • William Blake age in hour is 2334624 hours old
  • William Blake age in minute is 140077440 minutes old
  • William Blake age in second is 8404646400 seconds old
  • Next William Blake birthday is on Friday, November 28th 2025
  • William Blake age in next birthday (2025) is 267 years old

Historical Events on William Blake Birthday (November 28)

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

YearEvent
1971Fred Quilt, a leader of the Tsilhqot'in First Nation suffers severe abdominal injuries allegedly caused by Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers; he dies two days later.
1971Wasfi al-Tal, Prime Minister of Jordan, is assassinated by the Black September unit of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
1972Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison.
1975East Timor declares its independence from Portugal.
1979Air New Zealand Flight 901, a DC-10 sightseeing flight over Antarctica, crashes into Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on board.
1980Iran-Iraq War: Operation Morvarid: The bulk of the Iraqi Navy is destroyed by the Iranian Navy in the Persian Gulf. (Commemorated in Iran as Navy Day.)
1987South African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing all 159 people on board.
1989Cold War: Velvet Revolution: In the face of protests, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia announces it will give up its monopoly on political power.
1990British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major.
1991South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
2002Suicide bombers blow up an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya; their colleagues fail in their attempt to bring down Arkia Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles.
2010Sun Way Flight 4112 crashes after takeoff from Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan, killing 12 people.
2014Gunmen set off three bombs at the central mosque in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killing at least 120 people.
2016A chartered Avro RJ85 plane carrying at least 77 people, including the Chapecoense football team, crashes near Medellín, Colombia.
2020Over seven hundred civilians are massacred by the Ethiopian National Defense Force and Eritrean Army in Aksum, Ethiopia.
1985The birth of Álvaro Pereira, Uruguayan footballer
1986The birth of Mouhamadou Dabo, French footballer
1987The birth of Karen Gillan, Scottish actress
1987The birth of Craig Kieswetter, South African-English cricketer and golfer
1988The birth of Scarlett Pomers, American actress and singer-songwriter
1989The birth of Laura Alleway, Australian footballer
1989The birth of Jamie Buhrer, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
1990The birth of Bradley Smith, English motorcycle racer
1992The birth of Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
1992The birth of Adam Hicks, American actor
1993The birth of David Nofoaluma, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1994The birth of Nao Hibino, Japanese tennis player
1995The birth of Chase Elliott, American race car driver
2000The birth of Jackson Yee, Chinese singer, dancer and actor
2013The death of Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1919)
2013The death of Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1923)
2013The death of Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman, Austrian-American poet and songwriter (b. 1920)
2014The death of Chespirito, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2014The death of Said Akl, Lebanese poet, playwright, and linguist (b. 1912)
2014The death of Dale Armstrong, Canadian race car driver (b. 1941)
2015The death of Wayne Bickerton, Welsh songwriter and producer (b. 1941)
2015The death of Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (b. 1948)
2015The death of Gerry Byrne, English-Welsh footballer (b. 1938)
2015The death of Marjorie Lord, American actress (b. 1918)
2015The death of Olene Walker, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Utah (b. 1930)
2018The death of Harry Leslie Smith, British writer and political commentator (b. 1923)
2020The death of David Prowse, English weight-lifting champion, actor and Green Cross Man (b. 1935)
2021The death of Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (b. 1980)
2021The death of Frank Williams, British founder of Williams Grand Prix Engineering (b. 1942)

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