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Charlie Parker Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Charlie Parker Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Charlie Parker Facts

Full NameCharlie Parker
BirthdateAugust 29, 1920
Birth PlaceKansas City, KS
Age (in 2024)104 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationSaxophonist

Charlie Parker Age & Birthday

Charlie Parker is best known as Saxophonist who has born on August 29, 1920 in Kansas City, KS. Currently, Charlie Parker is 104 years, 2 months and 6 days old. Charlie Parker will celebrate 105th birthday on Friday, 29th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Charlie Parker upcoming birthday.

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Charlie Parker Biography

About

Jazz saxophonist known for his solo improvisations. He is considered one of the founders of the genre of bebop. He was often referred to by his fans as "Yardbird."

Before Fame

He joined his high school's band with a rented saxophone.

Trivia

He was called the Bird and his songs "Anthropology," "Ornithology," and "Confirmation" have become standards.

Family Life

He married Chan Parker in 1950 and they raised two children together.

Associated With

He was once part of a duo with Dizzy Gillespie.

Top Asked Questions about Charlie Parker

How old is Charlie Parker in 2024?

Charlie Parker is 104 years old today.

When was Charlie Parker born?

Charlie Parker was born on August 29, 1920 in Kansas City, KS.

What is Charlie Parker zodiac sign?

Charlie Parker zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Charlie Parker best known for?

Charlie Parker was best known as Saxophonist.

Fun Facts about Charlie Parker's Birthday

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

  • Charlie Parker was born on Sunday, 242nd day / 35th week of 1920
  • Charlie Parker has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Charlie Parker birthday is XXIX.VIII.MCMXX
  • Charlie Parker's birthstone is Peridot
  • Charlie Parker's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Charlie Parker age in year is 104 years old
  • Charlie Parker age in month is 1250 months old
  • Charlie Parker age in day is 38053 days old
  • Charlie Parker age in hour is 913272 hours old
  • Charlie Parker age in minute is 54796320 minutes old
  • Charlie Parker age in second is 3287779200 seconds old
  • Next Charlie Parker birthday is on Friday, August 29th 2025
  • Charlie Parker age in next birthday (2025) is 105 years old

Historical Events on Charlie Parker Birthday (August 29)

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

YearEvent
1975El Tacnazo: Peruvian Prime Minister Francisco Morales Bermúdez carries out a coup d’état in the city of Tacna, forcing the sitting President of Peru, Juan Velasco Alvarado, to resign and assuming his place as the new President.
1982The synthetic chemical element Meitnerium, atomic number 109, is first synthesized at the Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt, Germany.
1987Odaeyang mass suicide: 33 individuals linked to a religious cult are found dead in the attic of a cafeteria in Yongin, South Korea. Investigators attribute their deaths to a murder-suicide pact.
1991Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union suspends all activities of the Soviet Communist Party.
1991Libero Grassi, an Italian businessman from Palermo, is killed by the Sicilian Mafia after taking a solitary stand against their extortion demands.
1996Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801, a Tupolev Tu-154, crashes into a mountain on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen, killing all 141 aboard.
1997Netflix is launched as an internet DVD rental service.
1997At least 98 villagers are killed by the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria GIA in the Rais massacre, Algeria.
1998Eighty people are killed when Cubana de Aviación Flight 389 crashes during a rejected takeoff from the Old Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Quito, Ecuador.
2001Four people are killed when Binter Mediterráneo Flight 8261 crashes into the N-340 highway near Málaga Airport.
2003Sayed Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim, the Shia Muslim leader in Iraq, is assassinated in a terrorist bombing, along with nearly 100 worshippers as they leave a mosque in Najaf.
2005Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing up to 1,836 people and causing $125 billion in damage.
2012At least 26 Chinese miners are killed and 21 missing after a blast in the Xiaojiawan coal mine, located at Panzhihua, Sichuan Province.
2012The XIV Paralympic Games open in London, England, United Kingdom.
2022Russo-Ukrainian War: Ukraine begins its southern counteroffensive in the Kherson Oblast, eventually culminating in the liberation of the city of Kherson.
1982The birth of Ruhila Adatia-Sood, Kenyan journalist and radio host (d. 2013)
1982The birth of Carlos Delfino, Argentinian-Italian basketball player
1982The birth of Vincent Enyeama, Nigerian footballer
1983The birth of Antti Niemi, Finnish ice hockey player
1986The birth of Hajime Isayama, Japanese illustrator
1986The birth of Lea Michele, American actress and singer
1987The birth of Tony Kane, Irish footballer
1990The birth of Jakub Kosecki, Polish footballer
1990The birth of Patrick van Aanholt, Dutch footballer
1991The birth of Néstor Araujo, Mexican footballer
1991The birth of Deshaun Thomas, American basketball player
1992The birth of Mallu Magalhães, Brazilian singer-songwriter
1992The birth of Noah Syndergaard, American baseball player
1993The birth of Liam Payne, English singer-songwriter
1994The birth of Ysaline Bonaventure, Belgian tennis player
2012The death of Shoshichi Kobayashi, Japanese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1932)
2012The death of Anne McKnight, American soprano (b. 1924)
2012The death of Les Moss, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925)
2012The death of Sergei Ovchinnikov, Russian volleyball player and coach (b. 1969)
2013The death of Joan L. Krajewski, American lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
2013The death of Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Zambian cardinal (b. 1931)
2013The death of Bruce C. Murray, American geologist and academic, co-founded The Planetary Society (b. 1931)
2014The death of Octavio Brunetti, Argentinian pianist and composer (b. 1975)
2014The death of Björn Waldegård, Swedish race car driver (b. 1943)
2016The death of Gene Wilder, American stage and screen comic actor, screenwriter, film director, and author (b. 1933)
2018The death of James Mirrlees, Scottish economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1936)
2018The death of Paul Taylor, American choreographer (b. 1930)
2021The death of Ed Asner, American actor (b. 1929)
2021The death of Lee "Scratch" Perry, Jamaican reggae producer (b. 1936)
2021The death of Jacques Rogge, Olympic sailor and Orthopedic Surgeon who served as the 8th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1942)

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