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

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

William Goldman Facts

Full Name	William Goldman
Birthdate	August 12, 1931
Birth Place	Highland Park, IL
Age (in 2024)	93 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Screenwriter

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William Goldman Age & Birthday

William Goldman is best known as Screenwriter who has born on August 12, 1931 in Highland Park, IL. Currently, William Goldman is 93 years, 4 months and 10 days old. William Goldman will celebrate 94th birthday on Tuesday, 12th of August 2025. Below the countdown to William Goldman upcoming birthday.

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William Goldman Biography

About

Legendary screenwriter and author who won two Academy Awards for his screenplays Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All The President's Men.

Before Fame

He graduated from Columbia University in 1956, where he obtained his Master's.

Trivia

Other screenplays include Marathon Man and The Princess Bride, both of which were based on novels he wrote himself.

Family Life

He divorced wife Ilene Jones in 1991. The couple had two children.

Associated With

He wrote an adaptation of the book Misery, which was written by Stephen King.

Top Asked Questions about William Goldman

How old is William Goldman in 2024?

William Goldman is 93 years old today.

When was William Goldman born?

William Goldman was born on August 12, 1931 in Highland Park, IL.

What is William Goldman zodiac sign?

William Goldman zodiac sign is Leo.

What was William Goldman best known for?

William Goldman was best known as Screenwriter.

Fun Facts about William Goldman's Birthday

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

William Goldman was born on Wednesday, 224^th day / 33^rd week of 1931
William Goldman has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William Goldman birthday is XII.VIII.MCMXXXI
William Goldman's birthstone is Peridot
William Goldman's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
William Goldman age in year is 93 years old
William Goldman age in month is 1120 months old
William Goldman age in day is 34101 days old
William Goldman age in hour is 818424 hours old
William Goldman age in minute is 49105440 minutes old
William Goldman age in second is 2946326400 seconds old
Next William Goldman birthday is on Tuesday, August 12th 2025
William Goldman age in next birthday (2025) is 94 years old
Learn more interesting facts about August 12, 1931 birthday

Historical Events on William Goldman Birthday (August 12)

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

Year	Event
1964	South Africa is banned from the Olympic Games due to the country's racist policies.
1969	Violence erupts after the Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Derry, Northern Ireland, resulting in a three-day communal riot known as the Battle of the Bogside.
1976	Between 1,000 and 3,500 Palestinians are killed in the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, one of the bloodiest events of the Lebanese Civil War.
1977	The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
1977	The Sri Lanka Riots: Targeting the minority Sri Lankan Tamils, begin, less than a month after the United National Party came to power. Over 300 Tamils are killed.
1981	The IBM Personal Computer is released.
1985	Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashes into Osutaka ridge in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, killing 520, to become the worst single-plane air disaster.
1990	Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton found to date, is discovered by Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota.
1992	Canada, Mexico and the United States announce completion of negotiations for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
1994	Major League Baseball players go on strike, eventually forcing the cancellation of the 1994 World Series.
2000	The Russian Navy submarine Kursk explodes and sinks in the Barents Sea during a military exercise, killing her entire 118-man crew.
2015	At least two massive explosions kill 173 people and injure nearly 800 more in Tianjin, China.
2016	Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) capture the city of Manbij from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
2018	Thirty-nine civilians, including a dozen children, are killed in an explosion at a weapons depot in Sarmada, Syria.
2021	Six people,five victims and the perpetrator are killed in the worst mass shooting in the UK since 2010 in Keyham, Plymouth.
1991	The birth of Sam Hoare, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Cara Delevingne, English model and actress
1992	The birth of Isabella Escobar, Guatemalan tennis player
1992	The birth of Jacob Loko, Australian rugby player
1992	The birth of Teo Gheorghiu, Swiss pianist and actor
1993	The birth of Ewa Farna, Czech singer-songwriter
1993	The birth of Luna, South Korean singer, actress and presenter
1996	The birth of Choi Yu-jin, South Korean singer and actress
1996	The birth of Julio Urías, Mexican baseball player
1998	The birth of Stefanos Tsitsipas, Greek tennis player
1999	The birth of Matthijs de Ligt, Dutch footballer
1999	The birth of Dream (YouTuber), American YouTuber and Minecraft speedrunner
1999	The birth of Jule Niemeier, German tennis player
2000	The birth of Tristan Charpentier, French racing driver
2001	The birth of Dixie D'Amelio, American social media personality and singer
2013	The death of Pauline Maier, American historian and academic (b. 1938)
2013	The death of David McLetchie, Scottish lawyer and politician (b. 1952)
2013	The death of Vasiliy Mihaylovich Peskov, Russian ecologist and journalist (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Lauren Bacall, American model, actress, and singer (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Futatsuryū Jun'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1950)
2014	The death of Kongō Masahiro, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1948)
2015	The death of Jaakko Hintikka, Finnish philosopher and academic (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Stephen Lewis, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Meshulim Feish Lowy, Hungarian-Canadian rabbi and author (b. 1921)
2015	The death of John Scott, English organist and conductor (b. 1956)
2016	The death of Juan Pedro de Miguel, Spanish handball player (b. 1958)
2017	The death of Bryan Murray, Canadian ice hockey coach (b. 1942)
2019	The death of DJ Arafat, Ivorian DJ and singer (b. 1986)
2020	The death of Bill Yeoman, American college football player and coach (b. 1927)
2021	The death of Una Stubbs, English actress, TV personality, and dancer (b. 1937)

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