Wim Hof Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 27, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Wim Hof Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Wim Hof Facts

Full Name	Wim Hof
Birthdate	April 20, 1959
Birth Place	Netherlands
Age (in 2024)	65 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Daredevil

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Wim Hof Age & Birthday

Wim Hof is best known as Daredevil who has born on April 20, 1959 in Netherlands. Currently, Wim Hof is 65 years, 0 months and 7 days old. Wim Hof will celebrate 66th birthday on Sunday, 20th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Wim Hof upcoming birthday.

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Wim Hof Biography

About

Known for his 2011 book Becoming the Iceman (co-written with Justin Rosales), this Dutch daredevil rose to fame for his unique ability to survive sub-zero conditions through what both he and a 2011 scientific study claimed to be mental regulation of his body's internal temperature.

Before Fame

In 2008, he set a Guinness World Record by covering his body with ice for one hour and nearly fourteen minutes. Three years later, he broke his own record, remaining in a vat of ice for one hour and almost fifty-three minutes.

Trivia

He completed a marathon in negative four-degree (Fahrenheit) weather and climbed both Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Everest wearing nothing but shorts. An entrepreneur as well as an adventurer, he founded an organization called Innerfire for the purpose of teaching others his mind-over-body physical regulation techniques.

Family Life

He and his eight siblings grew up in Sittard, Netherlands. His two marriages produced a total of five children.

Associated With

He was featured on a 2012 episode of Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files and was determined by the investigation of Lanisha Cole and other cast members to be anything but fake.

Top Asked Questions about Wim Hof

How old is Wim Hof in 2024?

Wim Hof is 65 years old today.

When was Wim Hof born?

Wim Hof was born on April 20, 1959 in Netherlands.

What is Wim Hof zodiac sign?

Wim Hof zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Wim Hof best known for?

Wim Hof was best known as Daredevil.

Fun Facts about Wim Hof's Birthday

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

Wim Hof was born on Monday, 110^th day / 17^th week of 1959
Wim Hof has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Wim Hof birthday is XX.IV.MCMLIX
Wim Hof's birthstone is Diamond
Wim Hof's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Wim Hof age in year is 65 years old
Wim Hof age in month is 780 months old
Wim Hof age in day is 23749 days old
Wim Hof age in hour is 569976 hours old
Wim Hof age in minute is 34198560 minutes old
Wim Hof age in second is 2051913600 seconds old
Next Wim Hof birthday is on Sunday, April 20th 2025
Wim Hof age in next birthday (2025) is 66 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 20, 1959 birthday

Historical Events on Wim Hof Birthday (April 20)

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

Year	Event
1946	The League of Nations officially dissolves, giving most of its power to the United Nations.
1961	Cold War: Failure of the Bay of Pigs Invasion of US-backed Cuban exiles against Cuba.
1968	English politician Enoch Powell makes his controversial "Rivers of Blood" speech.
1968	South African Airways Flight 228 crashes near the Hosea Kutako International Airport in South West Africa (now Namibia), killing 123 people.
1972	Apollo program: Apollo 16 lunar module, commanded by John Young and piloted by Charles Duke, lands on the moon.
1998	Air France Flight 422 crashes after taking off from El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia, killing all 53 people on board.
1999	Columbine High School massacre: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold kill 13 people and injure 24 others before committing suicide at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado.
2007	Johnson Space Center shooting: William Phillips with a handgun barricades himself in NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas before killing a male hostage and himself.
2008	Danica Patrick wins the Indy Japan 300 becoming the first female driver in history to win an Indy car race.
2010	The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explodes in the Gulf of Mexico, killing eleven workers and beginning an oil spill that would last six months.
2012	One hundred twenty-seven people are killed when a plane crashes in a residential area near the Benazir Bhutto International Airport near Islamabad, Pakistan.
2013	A 6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Lushan County, Ya'an, in China's Sichuan province, killing more than 150 people and injuring thousands.
2015	Ten people are killed in a bomb attack on a convoy carrying food supplies to a United Nations compound in Garowe in the Somali region of Puntland.
2020	For the first time in history, oil prices drop below zero.
2021	State of Minnesota v. Derek Michael Chauvin: Derek Chauvin is found guilty of all charges in the murder of George Floyd by the Fourth Judicial District Court of Minnesota.
1961	The birth of Konstantin Lavronenko, Russian actor
1963	The birth of Rachel Whiteread, English sculptor
1964	The birth of John Carney, American football player
1964	The birth of Andy Serkis, English actor and director
1964	The birth of Rosalynn Sumners, American figure skater
1965	The birth of Kostis Chatzidakis, Greek politician, Ministry of Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism
1965	The birth of Léa Fazer, Swiss film director, screenwriter and actress
1966	The birth of David Chalmers, Australian philosopher and academic
1966	The birth of David Filo, American businessman, co-founded Yahoo!
1967	The birth of Mike Portnoy, American drummer and songwriter
1968	The birth of Julia Morris, Australian entertainer
1969	The birth of Will Hodgman, Australian politician, 45th Premier of Tasmania
1970	The birth of Shemar Moore, American actor
1972	The birth of Carmen Electra, American model and actress
1973	The birth of Julie Powell, American food writer and memoirist (d. 2022)
2003	The death of Bernard Katz, German-English biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
2004	The death of Lizzy Mercier Descloux, French musician, singer-songwriter, composer, actress, writer and painter (b. 1956)
2005	The death of Fumio Niwa, Japanese journalist and author (b. 1904)
2007	The death of Andrew Hill, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1931)
2007	The death of Michael Fu Tieshan, Chinese bishop (b. 1931)
2008	The death of Monica Lovinescu, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1923)
2010	The death of Dorothy Height, American educator and activist (b. 1912)
2011	The death of Tim Hetherington, English photographer and journalist (b. 1970)
2012	The death of Bert Weedon, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1920)
2016	The death of Victoria Wood, British comedian, actress and writer (b. 1953)
2018	The death of Avicii, Swedish DJ and musician (b. 1989)
2021	The death of Idriss Déby, Chadian politician and military officer (b. 1952)
2021	The death of Monte Hellman, American film director (b.1929)
2021	The death of Les McKeown, Scottish pop singer (b. 1955)
2022	The death of Gavin Millar, Scottish film director (b. 1938)

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