As per our current Database, Thor Heyerdahl has been died on Apr 18, 2002 (age 87).
When Thor Heyerdahl die, Thor Heyerdahl was 87 years old.
Popular As | Thor Heyerdahl |
Occupation | Explorer |
Age | 87 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | October 6, 1914 (Larvik, Norway) |
Birthday | October 6 |
Town/City | Larvik, Norway |
Nationality | Norway |
Thor Heyerdahl’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Thor Heyerdahl 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.
Leader of the famous Norwegian Kon-Tiki and Ra scientific expeditions that set out to prove ancient civilizations could reach each other across the ocean.
He studied zoology and geography at the University of Oslo, but dropped out to travel.
Both of his famous expeditions were made into popular films and books.
His third wife, Jacqueline Beer, was a movie Actress and won Miss France in 1954.
His third wife starred for six years as Suzanne on the TV series 77 Sunset Strip with Edd Kookie Byrnes.