Rudyard Kipling

A special story.

Writer · United Kingdom

Date of birth: December 30, 1865
Died on January 18, 1936: Died at the age of 70; Would have turned 160 today

English writer and poet (1865–1936)

The story behind the name

Rudyard Kipling was a writer (United Kingdom). Rudyard Kipling was born on December 30, 1865 in Mumbai. Among other things, Rudyard Kipling was known for American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Royal Society of Literature, and The Second Jungle Book.

Known interest

travel literature

Field

Source: Wikidata

Do you share his birthday?

Find out if you have the same birthday as Rudyard Kipling.

Your date stays in your browser and is not sent to our server.

Online

Personal accounts: not confirmed.

Work by Rudyard Kipling

Title	Year
The Second Jungle Book	–
Just So Stories	–
If—	–
The Jungle Book	–
Gunga Din	–
Kim	–

Facts about Rudyard

Born: December 30, 1865 in Mumbai
Died: January 18, 1936
Nationality: United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations: Writer, Autobiographer, Librettist, War correspondent, and Science fiction writer
Languages: English
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 126 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: December 30, 1865
Born on a: Saturday
Zodiac sign: Capricorn

Who else has a birthday on December 30?Also have a birthday on December 30? Sign up for free

What makes Rudyard Kipling unique

In memory: Died at the age of 70
Today: Would have turned 160 today

First award in 1907, the year Rudyard Kipling turned 42.

Born on the same day

Alessandra Mussolini
Photo: DWDD, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Jutta Leerdam
Photo: Eminn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Berti Vogts
Photo: Timmy96, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Jean-Clair Todibo
Photo: User:Lumec_Gallery, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Nacho Vidal
Photo: ICPCNews, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Bjarne Stroustrup
Joanna Pacuła
Photo: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Camila Giorgi

Awards

Award	Year
Nobel Prize in Literature	1907
doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris	1921
Lektorix	2009
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature	–
honorary degree	–

Groups

Name	From	To
American Academy of Arts and Sciences	–	–
Royal Society of Literature	–	–
freemasonry	–	–

Sources & corrections

Something not right?Removal request

Privacy: how we handle data about public figures

Data controller: Jasny BV, Johan Huizingalaan 763a, 1066 VH Amsterdam. Privacy contact: privacy@birthdaydeals.eu.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), free photos from Wikimedia Commons with credit to the author and license, and the public page-view statistics of Wikimedia.
Purpose: Showing birthday information about public figures.
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
What data: Name, date of birth and date of death, profession, nationality, public accounts with a source, and a freely licensed photo.
Retention period: Until the next weekly import, or until an objection is upheld.
Recipients and processors: Our hosting and database providers, who process the data only on our behalf.
Your rights: You have the right of access, rectification, objection (Art. 21 GDPR) and erasure. Use the correction form on the profile or email us.
Complaints: You can lodge a complaint with the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (the Dutch Data Protection Authority) or with the data protection authority in your own country. autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl

BirthdayDeals has no connection with the people mentioned and is not endorsed or recommended by them.