André Rieu Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
André Rieu Facts
| Full Name | André Rieu |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 01, 1949 |
| Birth Place | Maastricht, Netherlands |
| Age (in 2024) | 75 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Composer |
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André Rieu Age & Birthday
André Rieu is best known as Composer who has born on October 01, 1949 in Maastricht, Netherlands. Currently, André Rieu is 75 years, 2 months and 13 days old. André Rieu will celebrate 76th birthday on Wednesday, 1st of October 2025. Below the countdown to André Rieu upcoming birthday.
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About
Controversial violinist and conductor who founded the Johann Strauss Orchestra.
Before Fame
He attended the Music Academy in Brussels, where he was a student of the famed André Gertler and received a Premier Prix from the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.
Trivia
He was dubbed the Waltz King, mainly for his Orchestra's recording of the 'Second Waltz' from 'Suite for Variety Orchestra' by Dmitri Shostakovich.
Family Life
He fathered two sons with his wife Marjorie and was skilled in English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish.
Associated With
He was influenced by Ludwig Van Beethoven.
Top Asked Questions about André Rieu
How old is André Rieu in 2024?
André Rieu is 75 years old today.
When was André Rieu born?
André Rieu was born on October 01, 1949 in Maastricht, Netherlands.
What is André Rieu zodiac sign?
André Rieu zodiac sign is Libra.
What was André Rieu best known for?
André Rieu was best known as Composer.
Fun Facts about André Rieu's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about André Rieu's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- André Rieu was born on Saturday, 274th day / 39th week of 1949
- André Rieu has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of André Rieu birthday is I.X.MCMXLIX
- André Rieu's birthstone is Opal
- André Rieu's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- André Rieu age in year is 75 years old
- André Rieu age in month is 902 months old
- André Rieu age in day is 27468 days old
- André Rieu age in hour is 659232 hours old
- André Rieu age in minute is 39553920 minutes old
- André Rieu age in second is 2373235200 seconds old
- Next André Rieu birthday is on Wednesday, October 1st 2025
- André Rieu age in next birthday (2025) is 76 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 01, 1949 birthday
Historical Events on André Rieu Birthday (October 01)
Below are historical events that coincided with André Rieu's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Croatian War of Independence: The Siege of Dubrovnik begins. |
| 1994 | Palau enters a Compact of Free Association with the United States. |
| 2000 | Israel-Palestinian conflict: Palestinians protest the murder of 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah by Israeli police in northern Israel, beginning the "October 2000 events". |
| 2001 | Militants attack the state legislature building in Kashmir, killing 38. |
| 2009 | The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom takes over the judicial functions of the House of Lords. |
| 2012 | A ferry collision off the coast of Hong Kong kills 38 people and injures 102 others. |
| 2014 | A series of explosions at a gunpowder plant in Bulgaria completely destroys the factory, killing 15 people. |
| 2014 | A double bombing of an elementary school in Homs, Syria kills over 50 people. |
| 2015 | A gunman kills nine people at a community college in Oregon. |
| 2015 | Heavy rains trigger a major landslide in Guatemala, killing 280 people. |
| 2015 | The American cargo vessel SS El Faro sinks with all of its 33 crew after steaming into the eyewall of Hurricane Joaquin. |
| 2017 | An independence referendum, later declared illegal by the Constitutional Court of Spain, takes place in Catalonia. |
| 2017 | Fifty-eight people are killed and 869 others injured in a mass shooting at a country music festival at the Las Vegas Strip in the United States; the gunman, Stephen Paddock, later commits suicide. |
| 2018 | The International Court of Justice rules that Chile is not obliged to negotiate access to the Pacific Ocean with Bolivia. |
| 2019 | Kuopio school stabbing: one dies and ten are injured when Joel Marin, armed with a sabre, attacks a school class at Savo Vocational College in Kuopio, Finland. |
| 1983 | The birth of Mirko Vučinić, Montenegrin footballer |
| 1984 | The birth of Matt Cain, American baseball player |
| 1984 | The birth of Daniel Guillén Ruiz, Spanish footballer |
| 1985 | The birth of Nazimuddin Ahmed, Bangladeshi cricketer |
| 1986 | The birth of Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress and singer (d. 2021) |
| 1986 | The birth of Ricardo Vaz Tê, Portuguese footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Hiroki Aiba, Japanese actor and singer |
| 1987 | The birth of Mitchell Aubusson, Australian rugby league player |
| 1989 | The birth of Brie Larson, American actress |
| 1990 | The birth of Pedro Filipe Mendes, Portuguese footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Albert Prosa, Estonian footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Conor Clifford, Irish footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Xander Bogaerts, Aruban baseball player |
| 1995 | The birth of Lauren Hill, American basketball player (d. 2015) |
| 2001 | The birth of Mason Greenwood, English footballer |
| 2013 | The death of Israel Gutman, Polish-Israeli historian and author (b. 1923) |
| 2013 | The death of Ole Danbolt Mjøs, Norwegian physician, academic, and politician (b. 1939) |
| 2013 | The death of Jim Rountree, American football player and coach (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Lynsey de Paul, English singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress (b. 1948) |
| 2014 | The death of Shlomo Lahat, Israeli general and politician (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of José Martínez, Cuban-American baseball player and coach (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | The death of Robert Serra, Venezuelan criminologist and politician (b. 1987) |
| 2015 | The death of Božo Bakota, Croatian footballer (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | The death of Don Edwards, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1915) |
| 2015 | The death of Hadi Norouzi, Iranian footballer (b. 1985) |
| 2015 | The death of Jacob Pressman, American rabbi and academic, co-founded American Jewish University (b. 1919) |
| 2017 | The death of Dave Strader, American sportscaster (b. 1955) |
| 2018 | The death of Charles Aznavour, French-Armenian singer, composer, writer, filmmaker and public figure (b. 1924) |
| 2019 | The death of Karel Gott, Сzeсh singer (b. 1939) |
| 2022 | The death of Antonio Inoki, Japanese professional wrestler and politician (b. 1943) |
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