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Currently, Harry Hopkins is 133 years, 7 months and 12 days old. Harry Hopkins will celebrate 134rd birthday on a Saturday 17th of August 2024. Below we countdown to Harry Hopkins upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Harry Hopkins |
Occupation | Politician |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 17, 1890 (Iowa) |
Birthday | August 17 |
Town/City | Iowa |
Nationality | Iowa |
Harry Hopkins’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Harry Hopkins was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Franklin Roosevelt's closest advisor who was the main administrator of the New Deal policies. He was also notably a key policy maker in the $50 billion Lend-Lease program, in which the US supplied the Allied nations with military materials and supplies during the beginnings of World War II.
After graduating college, he went to work at a government-run social house in the Lower East Side ghetto, and from there as an administrator on several more welfare programs to the poor.
His Works Progress Administration, the government-run agency commissioning public works projects, became the largest employer in the country during the Depression.
He was married twice, and had three children.
During WW II he helped FDR identify future political leaders, pointing him to Dwight Eisenhower.