Hermann Hesse
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Hermann Hesse

Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)

Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-Swiss poet and novelist, and winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. His interest in Eastern religious, spiritual, and philosophical traditions, combined with his involvement with Jungian analysis, helped to shape his literary work. His best-known novels include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, Narcissus and Goldmund, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge, and spirituality.

Hermann Hesse was born on Monday, 02. July 1877.
That was day 183 of the year 1877.

Past away on Donnerstag August 9, 1962

Age when dead:
85 Jahre 1 Monate 6 Tage

Next birthday would be:
Tuesday July 2, 1963

Hermann Hesse is already dead since:
63 Jahre 3 Monate 13 Tage

Hermann Hesse was alive for 31082 days.
Hermann Hesse is already dead for 23116 days.
Difference: 7966 days (21,81 years).

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Astrology

Zodiac

♋ Cancer

(June 22, 1877 - July 22, 1877)

Life Number

5

(Adventurous, avoids responsibility, sometimes unreliable)

Zodiac sign

Ox

(June 22, 1877 - July 22, 1877)

Birthstone

Ruby

(Passion, protection, prosperity)

Age in absolute numbers

2.685.570.808 Seconds
44.759.513 Minutes
745.991 Hours
31.082 Days
4.440 Weeks
1780 Months
85 Years
8.51 Decades
0.85 Centuries

On February 1, 2028 would be Hermann Hesse exactly 55000 days old.
On October 28, 2030 would be Hermann Hesse exactly 8000 weeks old.

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

Milestones

With 85 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

10.361 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 10.361 hours per day. At your age of 85 years, that equals approximately 10.361 days (28,37 years).

Eat & Drink

1.295 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 85 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.295 days eating. (3,55 years).

Toilet visits

648 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 648 days (1,77 years).

Wait

1.079 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 1.079 days (2,95 years).

Laugh

130 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 130 days (0,35 years).

Brush teeth

86 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 86 days (0,24 years).

Work

8.418 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 8.418 days (23,05 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 805.671.242 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 3.356.963.510 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 671.392.702 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 466.245 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 170 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 4.662 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) 31.083 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 596 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.532 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 621.659.909.259.259 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 10.257 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 3.552 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 36.989 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 340 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

According to statistical averages, you have walked 111.899 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,79 orbits of the Earth...


... 10,25 moon orbits.


... and 5,24 Mars orbit on foot.



111.899 kilometers means:

4.255 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
833 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
583 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
155 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
6 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
4,00 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
110,35 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
9,73 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

3,78 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,37 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

During the lifetime of Hermann Hesse ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 1.138 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 353,33 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 138,33 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 85,10 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 45,24 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 7,18 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,89 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 1,01 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,52 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,34 times.

My special birthdays

Der nächste runde Geburtstag von Hermann Hesse wäre der 150. Geburtstag. Er findet am Friday, den 02.07.2027 statt.

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1887 Saturday July 2, 1887 55
18. 1895 Tuesday July 2, 1895 171
20. 1897 Friday July 2, 1897 210
25. 1902 Wednesday July 2, 1902 325
30. 1907 Tuesday July 2, 1907 465
40. 1917 Monday July 2, 1917 820
50. 1927 Saturday July 2, 1927 1275
60. 1937 Friday July 2, 1937 1830
70. 1947 Wednesday July 2, 1947 2485
80. 1957 Tuesday July 2, 1957 3240
90. 1967 Sunday July 2, 1967 4095
100. 1977 Saturday July 2, 1977 5050
110. 1987 Thursday July 2, 1987 6105
120. 1997 Wednesday July 2, 1997 7260
130. 2007 Monday July 2, 2007 8515
140. 2017 Sunday July 2, 2017 9870
150. 2027 Friday July 2, 2027 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Decimal:
2 • 7 • 1877
Binary:
10 • 111 • 11101010101
Hexadecimal:
2 • 7 • 755
Octal:
2 • 7 • 3525
Roman:
II • VII • MDCCCLXXVII
Morsecode:
−−−−− ··−−− ·−·−·− −−−−− −−··· ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−·· −−··· −−···
Numbers to letters:
ac • ah • bihh
Cross sum:
32
Factor product:
26278
Birthday in words:
two • seven • one thousand eight hundred seventy seven

Historical Events

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Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

January 16, 1920
Prohibition begins in the United States with the 18th Amendment, banning the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages. (Age: 42 years and 6 months) 🔗
August 18, 1920
The 19th Amendment is ratified, granting women the right to vote across the United States. (Age: 43 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 12, 1921
The Soviet Union adopts the New Economic Policy (NEP), allowing some private enterprise to boost the post-war economy. (Age: 43 years and 8 months) 🔗
February 28, 1922
The United Kingdom unilaterally declares Egypt independent, ending the British protectorate. (Age: 44 years and 7 months) 🔗
October 28, 1922
Benito Mussolini and his Fascist party seize power in Italy following the March on Rome. (Age: 45 years and 3 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: 45 years and 4 months) 🔗
December 30, 1922
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is officially established. (Age: 45 years and 5 months) 🔗
October 29, 1923
The Republic of Turkey is proclaimed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire. (Age: 46 years and 3 months) 🔗
January 21, 1924
Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first head of the Soviet Union, dies. (Age: 46 years and 6 months) 🔗
January 24, 1924
The first Winter Olympics take place in Chamonix, France, establishing a new tradition in international sport. (Age: 46 years and 6 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 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: 50 years and 3 months) 🔗
February 12, 1928
The first long-distance television broadcast is achieved between London and New York by John Logie Baird. (Age: 50 years and 7 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: 51 years and 1 months) 🔗
September 3, 1928
Scottish physician Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin, marking the beginning of the antibiotic age. (Age: 51 years and 2 months) 🔗
October 24, 1929
Black Thursday, the first major crash of the U.S. stock market, heralds the start of the Great Depression. (Age: 52 years and 3 months) 🔗
January 26, 1930
The Salt Satyagraha begins: Mahatma Gandhi begins a 240-mile march to protest the British salt tax in India. (Age: 52 years and 6 months) 🔗
March 13, 1930
The planet Pluto is officially discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory. (Age: 52 years and 8 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: 54 years and 2 months) 🔗
May 20, 1932
Amelia Earhart begins her solo non-stop transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve this feat. (Age: 54 years and 10 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: 55 years and 6 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

December 13, 1937
The Nanking Massacre begins, where Japanese troops brutally murder hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed combatants. (Age: 60 years and 5 months) 🔗
March 12, 1938
The Anschluss: Nazi Germany annexes Austria, violating the Treaty of Versailles. (Age: 60 years and 8 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: 61 years and 2 months) 🔗
November 9, 1938
Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) occurs, a coordinated series of violent pogroms against Jews throughout Nazi Germany. (Age: 61 years and 4 months) 🔗
January 5, 1939
The German V-2 rocket program begins under Wernher von Braun, laying the groundwork for later space exploration. (Age: 61 years and 6 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: 62 years and 1 months) 🔗
September 1, 1939
Germany invades Poland, officially starting World War II in Europe. (Age: 62 years and 1 months) 🔗
May 10, 1940
Germany launches its invasion of France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, initiating the Battle of France. (Age: 62 years and 10 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: 63 years and 1 months) 🔗
June 22, 1941
Germany launches Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union, opening the Eastern Front. (Age: 63 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 70-80 Jahre

August 15, 1947
India gains independence from British rule, leading to the partition of British India into India and Pakistan. (Age: 70 years and 1 months) 🔗
May 14, 1948
The State of Israel is formally established, leading immediately to the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. (Age: 70 years and 10 months) 🔗
April 4, 1949
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is established as a system of collective defense against Soviet expansion. (Age: 71 years and 9 months) 🔗
October 1, 1949
Mao Zedong proclaims the establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC), following the Chinese Civil War. (Age: 72 years and 2 months) 🔗
June 25, 1950
North Korea invades South Korea, starting the Korean War, a major conflict of the Cold War era. (Age: 72 years and 11 months) 🔗
March 29, 1951
The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, limiting the U.S. President to two terms. (Age: 73 years and 8 months) 🔗
February 6, 1952
Elizabeth II ascends to the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI. (Age: 74 years and 7 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: 75 years and 9 months) 🔗
June 17, 1953
The Uprising of 1953 in East Germany occurs, where protests against economic policy are suppressed by Soviet troops. (Age: 75 years and 11 months) 🔗
June 18, 1953
Egypt is declared a republic, ending the Muhammad Ali dynasty. (Age: 75 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 80-90 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: 80 years and 2 months) 🔗
October 4, 1957
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, initiating the Space Race. (Age: 80 years and 3 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: 80 years and 8 months) 🔗
January 1, 1959
Fidel Castro's forces overthrow the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista, concluding the Cuban Revolution. (Age: 81 years and 5 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: 81 years and 7 months) 🔗
July 24, 1959
The "Kitchen Debate" between U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev takes place in Moscow. (Age: 82 years and 0 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: 82 years and 3 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: 82 years and 6 months) 🔗
July 1, 1960
Ghana becomes a republic, with Kwame Nkrumah as its first president. (Age: 82 years and 11 months) 🔗
April 12, 1961
Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and orbit the Earth. (Age: 83 years and 9 months) 🔗

Geburtstags-FAQ von Hermann Hesse

How many birthday candles did Hermann Hesse blow out so far?

» At 85 years, Hermann Hesse has already blown out 3655 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Hermann Hesse be twice as old as today?

» Hermann Hesse ist 31.082 days old today. On 13.09.2047 Hermann Hesse will be twice as old as today. Hermann Hesse will then be 170 Jahre und 2 Monate years old.

When will Hermann Hesse be half as old as today?

» On 20.01.1920 Hermann Hesse was half of age today. Back then Hermann Hesse were 42 Jahre und 6 Monate years old.

When was Hermann Hesse 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 (07.10.1876), we get the 07.10.1876. 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, Hermann Hesse were conceived between 27.09.1876 and 17.10.1876.

How many prime number birthdays has Hermann Hesse had so far?

» At 85 years old, Hermann Hesse has already celebrated 23 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 85 years, you've already celebrated 7 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77). 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 02.07.1988. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Hermann Hesse at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Hermann Hesse was born exactly 44741 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Hermann Hesse was 122 years and 5 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Hermann Hesse is currently 37 years younger (44717 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.

Hermann Hesse has lived 7966 days longer than he/she was dead.

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