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Alfred Cortot Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Alfred Cortot Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alfred Cortot Facts

Full NameAlfred Cortot
BirthdateSeptember 26, 1877
Birth PlaceNyon, Switzerland
Age (in 2024)147 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationPianist

Alfred Cortot Age & Birthday

Alfred Cortot is best known as Pianist who has born on September 26, 1877 in Nyon, Switzerland. Currently, Alfred Cortot is 147 years, 2 months and 26 days old. Alfred Cortot will celebrate 148th birthday on Friday, 26th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Alfred Cortot upcoming birthday.

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Alfred Cortot Biography

About

Franco-Swiss pianist and conductor known for his mastery of Romantic-era composers.

Before Fame

He was a student at the Paris Conservatoire with Émile Descombes and Louis Diémer.

Trivia

He was a supporter of the Nazis during World War II for reasons that remained unclear given his wife's Jewish ancestry.

Family Life

His mother was Swiss and his father was French.

Associated With

He became the first to make electrical recordings of classical music, beginning with Franz Schubert's Litanei and Frederic Chopin's impromptus.

Top Asked Questions about Alfred Cortot

How old is Alfred Cortot in 2024?

Alfred Cortot is 147 years old today.

When was Alfred Cortot born?

Alfred Cortot was born on September 26, 1877 in Nyon, Switzerland.

What is Alfred Cortot zodiac sign?

Alfred Cortot zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Alfred Cortot best known for?

Alfred Cortot was best known as Pianist.

Fun Facts about Alfred Cortot's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alfred Cortot's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Alfred Cortot was born on Wednesday, 269th day / 39th week of 1877
  • Alfred Cortot has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Alfred Cortot birthday is XXVI.IX.MDCCCLXXVII
  • Alfred Cortot's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Alfred Cortot's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Alfred Cortot age in year is 147 years old
  • Alfred Cortot age in month is 1766 months old
  • Alfred Cortot age in day is 53778 days old
  • Alfred Cortot age in hour is 1290672 hours old
  • Alfred Cortot age in minute is 77440320 minutes old
  • Alfred Cortot age in second is 4646419200 seconds old
  • Next Alfred Cortot birthday is on Friday, September 26th 2025
  • Alfred Cortot age in next birthday (2025) is 148 years old

Historical Events on Alfred Cortot Birthday (September 26)

Below are historical events that coincided with Alfred Cortot's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1980At the Oktoberfest terror attack in Munich 13 people die and 211 are injured.
1981Nolan Ryan sets a Major League record by throwing his fifth no-hitter.
1983Soviet Air Force officer Stanislav Petrov identifies a report of an incoming nuclear missile as a computer error and not an American first strike.
1983Australia II wins the America's Cup, ending the New York Yacht Club's 132-year domination of the race.
1984The United Kingdom and China agree to a transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, to take place in 1997.
1997A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 crashes near Medan airport, killing 234.
1997An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse.
2000Anti-globalization protests in Prague (some 20,000 protesters) turn violent during the IMF and World Bank summits.
2000The MS Express Samina sinks off Paros in the Aegean Sea killing 80 passengers.
2002The overcrowded Senegalese ferry, MV Le Joola, capsizes off the coast of the Gambia killing more than 1,000.
2005The PBS Kids Channel is shut down and replaced by a joint network with Comcast called Sprout.
2008Swiss pilot and inventor Yves Rossy becomes first person to fly a jet engine-powered wing across the English Channel.
2009Typhoon Ketsana hits the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, causing 700 fatalities.
2010The Philippine Bar exam bombing occurred near the De La Salle University in Taft Avenue, Manila injuring 47 people.
2014A mass kidnapping occurs in Iguala, Mexico.
1988The birth of Kiira Korpi, Finnish figure skater
1989The birth of Chinami Suzuki, Japanese model, television host, and actress
1989The birth of Jonny Bairstow, English and Yorkshire Wicketkeeper/Batsman
1991The birth of Dan Preston, English footballer
1991The birth of Alma Jodorowsky, French actress, fashion model and singer
1991The birth of Réka Demeter, Hungarian football defender
1992The birth of Yoo Ara, South Korean singer and actress
1993The birth of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, American basketball player
1994The birth of Lucas Gafarot, Spanish footballer
1994The birth of Jack Conger, American swimmer
1995The birth of Miloš Veljković, Serbian footballer
1996The birth of Jessika Ponchet, French tennis player
2000The birth of Princess Salma bint Abdullah, Jordanian princess
2000The birth of Frankie Amaya, American soccer player
2001The birth of Xinyu Wang, Chinese tennis player
2012The death of Sylvia Fedoruk, Canadian physicist and politician, 17th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan (b. 1927)
2012The death of Eugene Genovese, American historian and author (b. 1930)
2012The death of Sam Steiger, American journalist and politician (b. 1929)
2013The death of Azizan Abdul Razak, Malaysian politician, 10th Menteri Besar of Kedah (b. 1944)
2013The death of Seánie Duggan, Irish hurler (b. 1922)
2013The death of Mario Montez, Puerto Rican-American actor (b. 1935)
2013The death of Sos Sargsyan, Armenian actor and director (b. 1929)
2014The death of Jim Boeke, American football player and coach (b. 1938)
2014The death of Sam Hall, American screenwriter (b. 1921)
2014The death of Gerald Neugebauer, American astronomer and physicist (b. 1932)
2014The death of Tamir Sapir, Georgian-American businessman (b. 1946)
2015The death of Eudóxia Maria Froehlich, Brazilian zoologist (b. 1928)
2015The death of Sidney Phillips, American soldier, physician, and author (b. 1924)
2015The death of Ana Seneviratne, Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat (b. 1927)
2019The death of Jacques Chirac, French politician and President of France (b. 1932)

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