Adventurer Wim Hof

Wim Hof

Living place: Netherlands

Birthday: 20-4-1959 (65 years old)

Population of the world 1959: 2.997 billions

Global rank: #49326

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Adventurer Wim Hof profile

Who is Adventurer Wim Hof?
Known for his 2011 book Becoming the Iceman (co-written with Justin Rosales), this fearless Dutchman became known for his unique ability to survive sub-zero conditions through what which both he and a 2011 scientific study confirmed is the mental regulation of his body's internal temperature.
He completed a marathon in four degrees (F) in bad weather and climbed both Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Everest wearing nothing but shorts. An entrepreneur as well as an adventurer, he founded an organization called Innerfire for the purpose of teaching others mind-over-muscle techniques for his physical regulation.
 
 

Young / Before famous

In 2008, he set a world record by covering his body with ice for an hour and nearly fourteen minutes. Three years later, he broke his own record, remaining in a bucket of ice for an hour and almost fifty-three minutes.

Family life info

He and eight siblings grew up in Sittard, Netherlands. His two marriages produced a total of five children.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Adventurer Wim Hof?
He appeared on a 2012 episode of Truth or False: Paranormal Files and was determined by investigation by Lanisha Cole and other actors to be anything but fake.

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Summary of Wim Hof profile

When was Adventurer Wim Hof born?
Wim Hof birthday 20-4-1959 (at the age of 65).
Where is Adventurer Wim Hof's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Wim Hof was born in Netherlands. is a Adventurer, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Wim Hof's global rank is 49326 and whose rank is 4 in list of famous Adventurer. Population of the world in 1959 is about 2.997 billions persons.
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Events in 1959 and 20-4

Events in the world in the birth year of Wim Hof

  • Cuban President Batista resigns and flees (Jan. 1). Fidel Castro assumes power (Feb. 16).
  • Tibet's Dalai Lama escapes to India (Mar. 31).
  • Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev tours the United States, meeting with Eisenhower at Camp David.
  • Britain recognizes the independence of Cyprus.

Birthday Wim Hof (20-4) in history

  • Day 20-4 year 1769: Chief Pontiac is murdered.
  • Day 20-4 year 1841: The first detective story, Edgar Allen Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue was published.
  • Day 20-4 year 1902: Marie and Pierre Curie isolated radium.
  • Day 20-4 year 1912: The Boston Red Sox played their first game at Fenway Park. They beat the N.Y. Highlanders (who in 1913 would become known as the Yankees) 7-6.
  • Day 20-4 year 1971: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the practice of busing for racial desegregation.
  • Day 20-4 year 1999: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold went on a shooting spree at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. 14 students (including the shooters) and 1 teacher were killed; 23 others were wounded.
  • Day 20-4 year 2008: Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman to win an IndyCar race.
  • Day 20-4 year 2010: An explosion on a BP oil drilling rig off the coast of Louisiana kills 11 people and injures 17. Experts estimate that 13,000 gallons of crude oil per hour are pouring into the Gulf of Mexico.
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