Birth Name: Martin Gardner
Occupation: Mathematician
Place Of Birth: Tulsa
Date Of Birth: October 21, 1914
Date Of Death: May 22, 2010
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Martin Gardner was born on the 21st of October, 1914. He was best known for being a Mathematician. An author, philosopher, and mathematician who designed math puzzles and wrote treatises on religion and literature, he was also a popular columnist for both the Skeptical Inquirer and Scientific American. His noteworthy published works include Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science and The Ambidextrous Universe.
Martin Gardner was born in Tulsa. He served for four years on a destroyer during World War II. Later, he studied at the University of Chicago and went on to write for the New York-based publication, Humpty Dumpty. He wrote the highly popular Mathematical Games column for Scientific American magazine.
Martin Gardner was a Libra and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Martin Gardner was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Martin Gardner is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Martin Gardner was born in the Year of the Tiger.
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| REAL NAME: | Martin Gardner |
| NICKNAME: | Martin Gardner |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Libra |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Zodiac Sign: Martin Gardner was a Libra. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, conformity. The strengths of this sign are being cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social, while weaknesses can be indecisive, holding a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Martin Gardner was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are thought to be brave and independent. They're respected for their deep thoughts and courageous actions, but sometimes show off when accomplishing something.
Ruling Planet: Martin Gardner had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Martin Gardner’s birth sign is Libra and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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