Basil Zaharoff Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 8, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Basil Zaharoff Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Basil Zaharoff Facts

Full Name	Basil Zaharoff
Birthdate	October 06, 1849
Birth Place	Turkey
Age (in 2024)	175 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Entrepreneur

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Basil Zaharoff Age & Birthday

Basil Zaharoff is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on October 06, 1849 in Turkey. Currently, Basil Zaharoff is 175 years, 1 months and 2 days old. Basil Zaharoff will celebrate 176th birthday on Monday, 6th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Basil Zaharoff upcoming birthday.

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Basil Zaharoff Biography

About

Arms dealer and financier who pioneered fully automatic machine guns and submarines and backed early efforts at flight.

Before Fame

He was a tourist guide in Galata and also worked as an arsonist for the Constantinople firefighters who would pay him to set fires at places that could be raided for riches as the buildings burned.

Trivia

He was known for being shrewd and corrupt and didn't hesitate to sell arms to both nations involved in a war, dispute, or conflict.

Family Life

He married for a second time late in life when he was 75 years old.

Associated With

He was the basis for weapons trader Basil Bazarov in The Adventures of Tintin comic The Broken Ear by Herge.

Top Asked Questions about Basil Zaharoff

How old is Basil Zaharoff in 2024?

Basil Zaharoff is 175 years old today.

When was Basil Zaharoff born?

Basil Zaharoff was born on October 06, 1849 in Turkey.

What is Basil Zaharoff zodiac sign?

Basil Zaharoff zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Basil Zaharoff best known for?

Basil Zaharoff was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about Basil Zaharoff's Birthday

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

Basil Zaharoff was born on Saturday, 279^th day / 40^th week of 1849
Basil Zaharoff has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Basil Zaharoff birthday is VI.X.MDCCCXLIX
Basil Zaharoff's birthstone is Opal
Basil Zaharoff's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Basil Zaharoff age in year is 175 years old
Basil Zaharoff age in month is 2101 months old
Basil Zaharoff age in day is 63951 days old
Basil Zaharoff age in hour is 1534824 hours old
Basil Zaharoff age in minute is 92089440 minutes old
Basil Zaharoff age in second is 5525366400 seconds old
Next Basil Zaharoff birthday is on Monday, October 6th 2025
Basil Zaharoff age in next birthday (2025) is 176 years old

Historical Events on Basil Zaharoff Birthday (October 06)

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

Year	Event
1973	Egypt and Syria launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War.
1976	Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 is destroyed by two bombs, placed on board by an anti-Castro militant group.
1976	Premier Hua Guofeng arrests the Gang of Four, ending the Cultural Revolution in China.
1976	Dozens are killed by the Thai army in the Thammasat University massacre.
1977	The first prototype of the Mikoyan MiG-29, designated 9-01, makes its maiden flight.
1979	Pope John Paul II becomes the first pontiff to visit the White House.
1981	Egyptian President Anwar Sadat is murdered by Islamic extremists.
1981	NLM CityHopper Flight 431 crashes in Moerdijk after taking off from Rotterdam The Hague Airport in the Netherlands, killing all 17 people on board.
1985	Police constable Keith Blakelock is murdered as riots erupt in the Broadwater Farm suburb of London.
1987	Fiji becomes a republic.
1995	The first planet orbiting another sun, 51 Pegasi b, is discovered.
2007	Jason Lewis completes the first human-powered circumnavigation of the Earth.
2010	Instagram, a mainstream photo-sharing application, is founded.
2018	The United States Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court Associate Justice, ending a contentious confirmation process.
2022	Annie Ernaux is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
1989	The birth of Tyler Ennis, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Pizzi, Portuguese footballer
1990	The birth of Han Sun-hwa, South Korean singer and actress
1992	The birth of Taylor Paris, Canadian rugby player
1993	The birth of Adam Gemili, English sprinter
1993	The birth of Joe Rafferty, English-Irish footballer
1993	The birth of Jourdan Miller, American fashion model
1994	The birth of Lee Joo-heon, South Korean rapper and songwriter
1997	The birth of Kasper Dolberg, Danish footballer
1999	The birth of Niko Kari, Finnish race car driver
1999	The birth of Trevor Lawrence, American football player
2000	The birth of Kyle Pitts, American football player
2000	The birth of Jazz Jennings, American internet personality
2000	The birth of Addison Rae, American social media personality, dancer, and singer
2004	The birth of Bronny James, American basketball player
2014	The death of Marian Seldes, American actress (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Serhiy Zakarlyuka, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1976)
2014	The death of Feridun Buğeker, Turkish football player (b. 1933)
2015	The death of Árpád Göncz, Hungarian author, playwright, and politician, 1st President of Hungary (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Vladimir Shlapentokh, Ukrainian-American sociologist, historian, political scientist, and academic (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Juan Vicente Ugarte del Pino, Peruvian historian, lawyer, and jurist (b. 1923)
2017	The death of Ralphie May, American stand-up comedian and actor (b. 1972)
2017	The death of David Marks, British architect, designer of the London Eye (b. 1952)
2018	The death of Scott Wilson, American actor (b. 1942)
2018	The death of Montserrat Caballé, Spanish soprano (b. 1933)
2019	The death of Ginger Baker, English drummer (b. 1939)
2019	The death of Eddie Lumsden, Australian rugby league player (b. 1936)
2019	The death of Rip Taylor, American actor and comedian (b. 1931)
2020	The death of Eddie Van Halen, Dutch-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1955)
2020	The death of Johnny Nash, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)

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