Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 ““ April 4, 1968) By Dan HullJanuary 16, 2023February 27, 2025Uncategorized Above: King, about 28, in 1957 at his home in Montgomery, Alabama. Had he lived, King would have turned 94 yesterday. In 1964, at the age of 35, he won the Nobel Peace Prize. He was 39 when he was killed.