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Enid Blyton
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Enid Blyton

English author (1897–1968)

Enid Mary Blyton was an English children's writer. She is widely regarded as one of the most successful and prolific writers of all time, particularly in the realm of children's literature. Blyton's books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies, and have been translated into ninety languages. As of June 2019, Blyton was the fourth-most translated author. She wrote on a wide range of topics, including education, natural history, fantasy, mystery, and biblical narratives. She is best remembered for her Noddy, Famous Five, Secret Seven, the Five Find-Outers, and Malory Towers books, although she also wrote many others, including St. Clare's, The Naughtiest Girl, and The Faraway Tree series.

Enid Blyton was born on Wednesday, 11. August 1897.
That was day 223 of the year 1897.

Past away on Donnerstag November 28, 1968

Age when dead:
71 Jahre 3 Monate 17 Tage

Next birthday would be:
Monday August 11, 1969

Enid Blyton is already dead since:
57 Jahre 4 Monate 27 Tage

Enid Blyton was alive for 26041 days.
Enid Blyton is already dead for 20966 days.
Difference: 5075 days (13,89 years).

Enid Blyton has the same birthday like
Massimiliano Allegri and Craig McCaw

The death date of Enid Blyton is the birthday of
John Bunyan, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Édouard Philippe

Birthday Fun Facts

Things that matter



  • The day 11 of month August 1897 was the 72nd day of Summer (meteorological). The day 11 of month August 1897 was the 52nd day of Summer (astronomical).
  • Age 71 The number 71 represents the element Lutetium in the Periodic table of elements.
    Lutetium is a lanthanide, used in electronics, magnets, and advanced materials.
  • Since you visited this page, people have been born. In total there are people born today. They all celebrate the same birthday as you.

Who has the same birthday as Enid Blyton?

Famous people and celebrities

Massimiliano Allegri 58

Massimiliano Allegri

Italian association football manager and former player (born 1967)

Born: August 11, 1967

🎂 Turns 59 years

Same vintage - 1897

These people were born in the same year

Eddie Eagan 70

Eddie Eagan

American boxer and bobsledder (1897-1967)

Born: April 26, 1897

Died: June 14, 1967

Would be 129 years
Lester B. Pearson 75

Lester B. Pearson

14th Prime Minister of Canada, from 1963 to 1968

Born: April 23, 1897

Died: December 27, 1972

Would be 130 years
Marion Davies 64

Marion Davies

American actress, producer, screenwriter and socialite (1897–1961)

Born: January 3, 1897

Died: September 22, 1961

Would be 130 years
Paavo Nurmi 76

Paavo Nurmi

Finnish middle and long distance runner (1897-1973)

Born: June 13, 1897

Died: October 2, 1973

Would be 129 years
Pope Paul VI 80

Pope Paul VI

pope of the Catholic Church from 1963 to 1978 (1897–1978)

Born: September 26, 1897

Died: August 6, 1978

Would be 129 years

Did you know? Enid Blyton is ...

Lost Generation

Period: 1883 ‐ 1900

At 71 years, Enid Blyton belongs to the "Lost Generation". Well-known figures of this generation include Clement Attlee, Lion Feuchtwanger und Max Beckmann.

Astrology

Zodiac

♌ Leo

(July 23, 1897 - August 23, 1897)

Zodiac sign

Rooster

(July 23, 1897 - August 23, 1897)

Life Number

8

(Success-oriented, strong-willed, sometimes jealous)

Birthstone

Peridot

(Healing, harmony, good fortune)

Age in absolute numbers

Since Enid Blyton was born...

2.249.942.400 Seconds
37.499.040 Minutes
624.984 Hours
26.041 Days
3.720 Weeks
1544 Months
71 Years
7.13 Decades
0.71 Centuries

On January 11, 2029 would be Enid Blyton exactly 48000 days old.
On October 8, 2031 would be Enid Blyton exactly 7000 weeks old.

By the way: Since you are here you are getting seconds older 😉

Milestones

Successes that speak for themselves

With 71 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

8.680 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 8.680 hours per day. At your age of 71 years, that equals approximately 8.680 days (23,77 years).

Eat & Drink

1.085 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 71 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.085 days eating. (2,97 years).

Toilet visits

543 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 543 days (1,49 years).

Wait

904 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 904 days (2,48 years).

Laugh

109 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 109 days (0,30 years).

Brush teeth

72 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 72 days (0,20 years).

Work

7.053 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 7.053 days (19,31 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 674.982.720 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 2.812.428.000 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 562.485.600 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 390.615 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 143 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 3.906 A person produces approximately 0.5–1.5 liters of sweat per day, depending on lifestyle. We'll take the average at 1 liter per day.
Fart gases produced (in Liters) 26.041 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 499 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.283 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 520.820.000.000.000 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 8.594 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 2.976 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 30.989 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 285 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

Always on the move

According to statistical averages, you have walked 93.748 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,34 orbits of the Earth...


... 8,59 moon orbits.


... and 4,39 Mars orbit on foot.



93.748 kilometers means:

3.565 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
698 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
488 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
130 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
5 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
3,35 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
92,45 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
8,15 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

3,16 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,31 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

Our Solar System

During the lifetime of Enid Blyton ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 953 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 296,02 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 115,89 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 71,30 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 37,91 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 6,01 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,42 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,85 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,43 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,29 times.

Special birthdays

Next major birthday for Enid Blyton would be: Wednesday, 11.08.2027 (130 years)

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1907 Sunday August 11, 1907 55
18. 1915 Wednesday August 11, 1915 171
20. 1917 Saturday August 11, 1917 210
25. 1922 Friday August 11, 1922 325
30. 1927 Thursday August 11, 1927 465
40. 1937 Wednesday August 11, 1937 820
50. 1947 Monday August 11, 1947 1275
60. 1957 Sunday August 11, 1957 1830
70. 1967 Friday August 11, 1967 2485
80. 1977 Thursday August 11, 1977 3240
90. 1987 Tuesday August 11, 1987 4095
100. 1997 Monday August 11, 1997 5050
110. 2007 Saturday August 11, 2007 6105
120. 2017 Friday August 11, 2017 7260
130. 2027 Wednesday August 11, 2027 8515
140. 2037 Tuesday August 11, 2037 9870
150. 2047 Sunday August 11, 2047 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Other Number systems

Decimal:
11 • 8 • 1897
Binary:
1011 • 1000 • 11101101001
Hexadecimal:
b • 8 • 769
Octal:
13 • 10 • 3551
Roman:
XI • VIII • MDCCCXCVII
Morsecode:
·−−−− ·−−−− ·−·−·− −−−−− −−−·· ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−·· −−−−· −−···
Numbers to letters:
bb • ai • bijh
Cross sum:
35
Factor product:
166936
Birthday in words:
eleven • eight • one thousand eight hundred ninety seven

Historical Events

How old was Enid Blyton back then?

Als Baby (0-2 Jahre)

April 21, 1898
Spanish–American War (Age: 0 years and 8 months) 🔗
May 29, 1899
Hague Convention (Age: 1 years and 9 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 20-30 Jahre

January 16, 1920
Prohibition begins in the United States with the 18th Amendment, banning the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages. (Age: 22 years and 5 months) 🔗
August 18, 1920
The 19th Amendment is ratified, granting women the right to vote across the United States. (Age: 23 years and 0 months) 🔗
March 12, 1921
The Soviet Union adopts the New Economic Policy (NEP), allowing some private enterprise to boost the post-war economy. (Age: 23 years and 7 months) 🔗
February 28, 1922
The United Kingdom unilaterally declares Egypt independent, ending the British protectorate. (Age: 24 years and 6 months) 🔗
October 28, 1922
Benito Mussolini and his Fascist party seize power in Italy following the March on Rome. (Age: 25 years and 2 months) 🔗
November 4, 1922
Howard Carter discovers the tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, sparking a global frenzy for archaeology. (Age: 25 years and 2 months) 🔗
December 30, 1922
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is officially established. (Age: 25 years and 4 months) 🔗
October 29, 1923
The Republic of Turkey is proclaimed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire. (Age: 26 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 21, 1924
Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first head of the Soviet Union, dies. (Age: 26 years and 5 months) 🔗
January 24, 1924
The first Winter Olympics take place in Chamonix, France, establishing a new tradition in international sport. (Age: 26 years and 5 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

October 6, 1927
The Jazz Singer premieres, the first feature-length motion picture with synchronized sound, marking the end of the silent film era. (Age: 30 years and 1 months) 🔗
February 12, 1928
The first long-distance television broadcast is achieved between London and New York by John Logie Baird. (Age: 30 years and 6 months) 🔗
August 27, 1928
The Kellogg–Briand Pact is signed, in which 62 nations agree to renounce war as an instrument of national policy. (Age: 31 years and 0 months) 🔗
September 3, 1928
Scottish physician Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin, marking the beginning of the antibiotic age. (Age: 31 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 24, 1929
Black Thursday, the first major crash of the U.S. stock market, heralds the start of the Great Depression. (Age: 32 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 26, 1930
The Salt Satyagraha begins: Mahatma Gandhi begins a 240-mile march to protest the British salt tax in India. (Age: 32 years and 5 months) 🔗
March 13, 1930
The planet Pluto is officially discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory. (Age: 32 years and 7 months) 🔗
September 18, 1931
The Mukden Incident provides the pretext for Japan's invasion of Manchuria, China, marking a key step toward World War II. (Age: 34 years and 1 months) 🔗
May 20, 1932
Amelia Earhart begins her solo non-stop transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve this feat. (Age: 34 years and 9 months) 🔗
January 30, 1933
Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany, leading to the rapid consolidation of Nazi power and the end of the Weimar Republic. (Age: 35 years and 5 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

December 13, 1937
The Nanking Massacre begins, where Japanese troops brutally murder hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed combatants. (Age: 40 years and 4 months) 🔗
March 12, 1938
The Anschluss: Nazi Germany annexes Austria, violating the Treaty of Versailles. (Age: 40 years and 7 months) 🔗
September 30, 1938
The Munich Agreement is signed, allowing Germany to annex the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia, an act of appeasement that failed to prevent war. (Age: 41 years and 1 months) 🔗
November 9, 1938
Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) occurs, a coordinated series of violent pogroms against Jews throughout Nazi Germany. (Age: 41 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 5, 1939
The German V-2 rocket program begins under Wernher von Braun, laying the groundwork for later space exploration. (Age: 41 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 23, 1939
The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact is signed, a non-aggression treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, secretly dividing Eastern Europe. (Age: 42 years and 0 months) 🔗
September 1, 1939
Germany invades Poland, officially starting World War II in Europe. (Age: 42 years and 0 months) 🔗
May 10, 1940
Germany launches its invasion of France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, initiating the Battle of France. (Age: 42 years and 8 months) 🔗
August 13, 1940
The Battle of Britain begins, a large-scale aerial conflict where the Royal Air Force defends the UK against the German Luftwaffe. (Age: 43 years and 0 months) 🔗
June 22, 1941
Germany launches Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union, opening the Eastern Front. (Age: 43 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

August 15, 1947
India gains independence from British rule, leading to the partition of British India into India and Pakistan. (Age: 50 years and 0 months) 🔗
May 14, 1948
The State of Israel is formally established, leading immediately to the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. (Age: 50 years and 9 months) 🔗
April 4, 1949
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is established as a system of collective defense against Soviet expansion. (Age: 51 years and 7 months) 🔗
October 1, 1949
Mao Zedong proclaims the establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC), following the Chinese Civil War. (Age: 52 years and 1 months) 🔗
June 25, 1950
North Korea invades South Korea, starting the Korean War, a major conflict of the Cold War era. (Age: 52 years and 10 months) 🔗
March 29, 1951
The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, limiting the U.S. President to two terms. (Age: 53 years and 7 months) 🔗
February 6, 1952
Elizabeth II ascends to the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI. (Age: 54 years and 5 months) 🔗
April 25, 1953
James Watson and Francis Crick publish their paper describing the double helix structure of DNA, a monumental discovery in biology. (Age: 55 years and 8 months) 🔗
June 17, 1953
The Uprising of 1953 in East Germany occurs, where protests against economic policy are suppressed by Soviet troops. (Age: 55 years and 10 months) 🔗
June 18, 1953
Egypt is declared a republic, ending the Muhammad Ali dynasty. (Age: 55 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

September 4, 1957
The Little Rock Crisis begins as Governor Orval Faubus uses the National Guard to block nine African American students from entering Central High School. (Age: 60 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 4, 1957
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, initiating the Space Race. (Age: 60 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 27, 1958
Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the Soviet Union, consolidating power and leading the nation through the height of the Cold War. (Age: 60 years and 7 months) 🔗
January 1, 1959
Fidel Castro's forces overthrow the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista, concluding the Cuban Revolution. (Age: 61 years and 4 months) 🔗
February 3, 1959
Rock and roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper die in a plane crash, an event later known as "The Day the Music Died." (Age: 61 years and 5 months) 🔗
July 24, 1959
The "Kitchen Debate" between U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev takes place in Moscow. (Age: 61 years and 11 months) 🔗
October 21, 1959
The Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens in New York City, becoming an iconic work of modern architecture. (Age: 62 years and 2 months) 🔗
February 1, 1960
The Greensboro sit-ins begin in North Carolina, marking a major turning point in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. (Age: 62 years and 5 months) 🔗
July 1, 1960
Ghana becomes a republic, with Kwame Nkrumah as its first president. (Age: 62 years and 10 months) 🔗
April 12, 1961
Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and orbit the Earth. (Age: 63 years and 8 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 70-80 Jahre

December 3, 1967
Christiaan Barnard performs the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant in Cape Town, South Africa. (Age: 70 years and 3 months) 🔗
April 4, 1968
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, leading to riots in many U.S. cities. (Age: 70 years and 7 months) 🔗
August 20, 1968
Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia to halt the liberal reforms of the Prague Spring. (Age: 71 years and 0 months) 🔗

Birthday-FAQ for Enid Blyton

Frequently asked questions

How many birthday candles did Enid Blyton blow out so far?

» At 71 years, Enid Blyton has already blown out 2556 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Enid Blyton be twice as old as today?

» Enid Blyton ist 26.041 days old today. On 16.03.2040 Enid Blyton will be twice as old as today. Enid Blyton will then be 142 Jahre und 7 Monate years old.

When will Enid Blyton be half as old as today?

» On 05.04.1933 Enid Blyton was half of age today. Back then Enid Blyton were 35 Jahre und 7 Monate years old.

When was Enid Blyton conceived? - Time of your conception

» That's an interesting question. Let's try it this way: A pregnancy lasts an average of 268 days. If we subtract 268 days from the day of your birth (16.11.1896), we get the 16.11.1896. However, this statement is not very meaningful, since only 3% of pregnant women actually give birth after 268 days. Most pregnant women give birth within a time window of 10 days from the actual due date. Therefore, Enid Blyton were conceived between 06.11.1896 and 26.11.1896.

How many prime number birthdays has Enid Blyton had so far?

» At 71 years old, Enid Blyton has already celebrated 20 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 71 years, you've already celebrated 6 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66). To be able to celebrate 10 special number birthdays, you have to live to be 111. But you still have some time until then. You'll celebrate your 111th birthday on 11.08.2008. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Enid Blyton at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Enid Blyton was born exactly 37397 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Enid Blyton was 102 years and 4 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Enid Blyton is currently 51 years younger (44707 days) than the officially oldest person in the world, the Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment. She was born on February 21, 1875 and died on August 4, 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

Enid Blyton has lived 5075 days longer than he/she was dead.

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