Jon Krakauer (Author ) was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA on a Monday, April 12, 1954 🎈. Jon Krakauer is 70 years old. He is a Aries ♈ and was born in the Year of the Horse 🐎.
American writer and mountaineer who became famous for his non-fiction works about the beauty and danger of the wilderness. His popular publications include Into the Wild and Under the Banner of Heaven.
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| FULL NAME: | Jon Krakauer |
| BIRTH DATE: | April 12, 1954 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Brookline, Massachusetts, USA |
| AGE: | 70 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Aries |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Horse |
About
Jon Krakauer is a Author. Jon was born in the 1950s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He married fellow mountain climber Linda Mariam Moore in 1992. Find out who is Jon Krakauer dating right now.
He climbed a new route on the Devil’s Thumb in 1977 during a three-week-long, solo tour of Alaska’s Stikine Icecap region.
DID YOU KNOW His 1997 book, Into Thin Air, details his harrowing Mount Everest climb. During the climb, four members of his party perished.
FACT The film version of Into the Wild was directed by Sean Penn.
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Birthday
Currently, Jon Krakauer is 70 years old. His next birthday is away. Jon will celebrate his 71st birthday on a Monday, April 12th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on April 12, 1954. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Jon Krakauer’s zodiac sign is Aries. People born between the dates of March 21st and April 19th belong to the first sign in the zodiac, Aries. Aries are known for being ambitious, honest, self-assertive, and brave. Sagittarius is the most compatible sign for Aries.
Famous Aries celebrities are Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Jackie Chan, Leonardo DaVinci, Robert Downey Jr., James Franco, Harry Houdini, Thomas Jefferson, Vincent van Gogh, Emma Watson, Marlon Brando, and Charlie Chaplin. Aries ruling planet is Mars. Astrologically, Mars represents ambition, passion, and energy.
Jon Krakauer was born in the Year of the Horse. Horse symbolizes power, beauty, and freedom in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Horse are self-reliant, easygoing, witty, honest, and outspoken. They can also sometimes be impatient, impulsive, and self-centered.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Jon Krakauer is a 70 years old Author, born in April, in the Year of the Horse (1954), and is a Aries. His life path number is 8. Jon’s birthstone is Diamond, and his birth flower is Sweet Pea/Daisy. You may also check out all famous birthdays in April or specifically birthdays on April 12.
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