Birth Name: Charles Kao
Occupation: Engineer
Born In: China
Birthdate: November 4, 1933
Age: 91 years old (as of 2025)
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Not available
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Charles Kao was born on the 4th of November, 1933. He is best known for being a Engineer. Like Madame Curie, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics. Charles Kao’s age is 91. Electrical engineer and physicist who pioneered the development and use of fiber optics in telecommunications. He is sometimes referred to as the “Godfather of Broadband” and he was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics for his achievements in fiber optics.
The 91-year-old engineer was born in China. He received a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University College London. He has been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease since early 2004.
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Charles Kao is a Scorpio and his 92nd birthday is in 294 days.
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Childhood
Charles Kao was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Charles Kao is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
While we don't know Charles Kao birth time, but we do know his mother gave birth to his on a Saturday. People born on a Saturday enjoy an optimistic and positive disposition. Sometimes it takes them a while to get going, but once they're off, nothing can hold them back.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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The 91-year-old Not available was born in the Silent Generation and the Year of the Rooster
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | Charles Kao |
NICKNAME: | Charles |
MARTIAL STATUS: | Pending |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
TATTOOS: | N/A |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Scorpio |
BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
DAYS SINCE BIRTH: | 33,308 days |
Net Worth
The 91-year-old Not available engineer has done well thus far. Majority of Charles’s money comes from being a engineer. CelebsMoney has recently updated Charles Kao’s net worth.
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Charles Kao is a Scorpio. People of this zodiac sign like truth, being right, longtime friends, teasing, and dislike dishonesty, revealing secrets, passive people. The strengths of this sign are being resourceful, brave, passionate, a true friend, while weaknesses can be distrusting, jealous, secretive and violent. The greatest overall compatibility with Scorpio is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Charles Kao was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are honest, observant and hardworking. They seldom rely on other people in daily life, which can make them impatient when dealing with others.
Ruling Planet: Charles Kao has a ruling planet of Pluto and has a ruling planet of Pluto. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Neptune were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Charles Kao’s birth sign is Scorpio and he has a ruling planet of Pluto.
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