Darude Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Darude Facts
| Full Name | Darude |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | July 17, 1975 |
| Birth Place | Eura, Finland |
| Age (in 2024) | 49 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Cancer |
| Occupation | DJ |
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Darude Age & Birthday
Darude is best known as DJ who has born on July 17, 1975 in Eura, Finland. Currently, Darude is 49 years, 4 months and 25 days old. Darude will celebrate 50th birthday on Thursday, 17th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Darude upcoming birthday.
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About
Trance DJ most known for his 1999 international hit "Sandstorm." His album Before the Storm charted in the top 10 in several countries all across the world.
Before Fame
He started making music while studying at Turku Polytechnic University in Finland, where he mixed music using his PC's tracker software.
Trivia
His DJ alias was created after classmates teased him for constantly playing the song "Rude Boy." Rude Boy eventually became his name, which then became Da Rude, and finally Darude.
Family Life
He was born in Eura, Finland. His real name is Ville Virtanen.
Associated With
He collaborated on the song "I Ran (So Far Away)" with American Idol contestant Blake Lewis.
Top Asked Questions about Darude
How old is Darude in 2024?
Darude is 49 years old today.
When was Darude born?
Darude was born on July 17, 1975 in Eura, Finland.
What is Darude zodiac sign?
Darude zodiac sign is Cancer.
What was Darude best known for?
Darude was best known as DJ.
Fun Facts about Darude's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Darude's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Darude was born on Thursday, 198th day / 29th week of 1975
- Darude has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Darude birthday is XVII.VII.MCMLXXV
- Darude's birthstone is Ruby
- Darude's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
- Darude age in year is 49 years old
- Darude age in month is 592 months old
- Darude age in day is 18045 days old
- Darude age in hour is 433080 hours old
- Darude age in minute is 25984800 minutes old
- Darude age in second is 1559088000 seconds old
- Next Darude birthday is on Thursday, July 17th 2025
- Darude age in next birthday (2025) is 50 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about July 17, 1975 birthday
Historical Events on Darude Birthday (July 17)
Below are historical events that coincided with Darude's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1984 | The national drinking age in the United States was changed from 18 to 21. |
| 1985 | Founding of the EUREKA Network by former head of states François Mitterrand (France) and Helmut Kohl (Germany). |
| 1989 | First flight of the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber. |
| 1989 | Holy See-Poland relations are restored. |
| 1996 | TWA Flight 800: Off the coast of Long Island, New York, a Paris-bound TWA Boeing 747 explodes, killing all 230 on board. |
| 1998 | The 7.0 Mw  Papua New Guinea earthquake triggers a tsunami that destroys ten villages in Papua New Guinea, killing up to 2,700 people, and leaving several thousand injured. |
| 1998 | A diplomatic conference adopts the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, establishing a permanent international court to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. |
| 2000 | During approach to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Alliance Air Flight 7412 suddenly crashes into a residential neighborhood in Patna, killing 60 people. |
| 2001 | Concorde is brought back into service nearly a year after the July 2000 crash. |
| 2006 | The 7.7 Mw  Pangandaran tsunami earthquake severely affects the Indonesian island of Java, killing 668 people, and leaving more than 9,000 injured. |
| 2007 | TAM Airlines Flight 3054, an Airbus A320, crashes into a warehouse after landing too fast and missing the end of the São Paulo-Congonhas Airport runway, killing 199 people. |
| 2014 | Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, a Boeing 777, crashes near the border of Ukraine and Russia after being shot down. All 298 people on board are killed. |
| 2014 | A French regional train on the Pau-Bayonne line crashes into a high-speed train near the town of Denguin, resulting in at least 25 injuries. |
| 2015 | At least 120 people are killed and 130 injured by a suicide bombing in Diyala Governorate, Iraq. |
| 2018 | Scott S. Sheppard announces that his team has discovered a dozen irregular moons of Jupiter. |
| 1978 | The birth of Jason Jennings, American baseball player |
| 1979 | The birth of Mike Vogel, American actor |
| 1980 | The birth of Javier Camuñas, Spanish footballer |
| 1980 | The birth of Brett Goldstein, British actor, comedian and writer |
| 1980 | The birth of Ryan Miller, American ice hockey player |
| 1981 | The birth of Hely Ollarves, Venezuelan runner |
| 1982 | The birth of Omari Banks, Anguillan cricketer |
| 1983 | The birth of Adam Lind, American baseball player |
| 1985 | The birth of Loui Eriksson, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1985 | The birth of Neil McGregor, Scottish footballer |
| 1986 | The birth of DeAngelo Smith, American football player |
| 1987 | The birth of Darius Boyd, Australian rugby league player |
| 1987 | The birth of Jeremih, American singer, songwriter, and record producer |
| 1994 | The birth of Kali Uchis, American singer-songwriter |
| 1998 | The birth of Rosana Serrano, Cuban rower |
| 2014 | The death of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 victims: Liam Davison, Australian author and critic (b. 1957) Shuba Jay, Malaysian actress (b. 1976) Joep Lange, Dutch physician and academic (b. 1954) Willem Witteveen, Dutch scholar and politician (b. 1952) |
| Liam Davison, Australian author and critic (b. 1957) | The death of |
| Shuba Jay, Malaysian actress (b. 1976) | The death of |
| Joep Lange, Dutch physician and academic (b. 1954) | The death of |
| Willem Witteveen, Dutch scholar and politician (b. 1952) | The death of |
| 2014 | The death of Henry Hartsfield, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Otto Piene, German sculptor and academic (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Elaine Stritch, American actress and singer (b. 1925) |
| 2015 | The death of Bill Arnsparger, American football player and coach (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Jules Bianchi, French race car driver (b. 1989) |
| 2015 | The death of Owen Chadwick, English rugby player, historian, and academic (b. 1916) |
| 2015 | The death of Van Miller, American sportscaster (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | The death of John Taylor, English pianist and educator (b. 1942) |
| 2020 | The death of John Lewis, American Politician and Civil Rights Leader. (b. 1940) |
| 2020 | The death of Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Russian-Australian pair skater (b. 2000) |
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| Wikipedia | Darude on Wikipedia |
| Website | Darude's Webiste |
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