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Eero Saarinen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Eero Saarinen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Eero Saarinen Facts

Full NameEero Saarinen
BirthdateAugust 20, 1910
Birth PlaceKirkkonummi, Finland
Age (in 2024)113 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationArchitect

Eero Saarinen Age & Birthday

Eero Saarinen is best known as Architect who has born on August 20, 1910 in Kirkkonummi, Finland. Currently, Eero Saarinen is 113 years, 7 months and 9 days old. Eero Saarinen will celebrate 114th birthday on Tuesday, 20th of August 2024. Below the countdown to Eero Saarinen upcoming birthday.

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Eero Saarinen Biography

About

Led the avant-garde architectural movement towards sweeping, arching, and simple curves in the U.S. He designed furniture like the Grasshopper lounge chair and ottoman, the Womb chair and ottoman, the Womb settee, side and arm chairs, and the Tulip or Pedestal group.

Before Fame

He developed a close friendship with fellow designers Charles and Ray Eames while attending school at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, where his father was a teacher. He began studying sculpture in 1929 at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris, France. He also attended the Yale School of Architecture until 1934.

Trivia

He and his father designed the Crow Island School in Winnetka, Illinois, which became the inspiration for similar designs for decades to come; they were widely acclaimed for their proposal for the mall in Washington, D.C.

Family Life

He was born in Finland to the famed architect Eliel Saarinen. He and his father moved to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, when he was 13. He was named a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1940. He fathered two children, Eric and Susan, with sculptor Lilian Swann Saarinen. He married his second wife, The New York Times art critic Aline Bernstein Louchheim, in 1954, with whom he fathered a son, Eames. 

Associated With

He and his family were friends with fellow famed architect Florence Knoll.

Top Asked Questions about Eero Saarinen

How old is Eero Saarinen in 2024?

Eero Saarinen is 113 years old today.

When was Eero Saarinen born?

Eero Saarinen was born on August 20, 1910 in Kirkkonummi, Finland.

What is Eero Saarinen zodiac sign?

Eero Saarinen zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Eero Saarinen best known for?

Eero Saarinen was best known as Architect.

Fun Facts about Eero Saarinen's Birthday

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

  • Eero Saarinen was born on Saturday, 232nd day / 33rd week of 1910
  • Eero Saarinen has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Eero Saarinen birthday is XX.VIII.MCMX
  • Eero Saarinen's birthstone is Peridot
  • Eero Saarinen's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Eero Saarinen age in year is 113 years old
  • Eero Saarinen age in month is 1363 months old
  • Eero Saarinen age in day is 41495 days old
  • Eero Saarinen age in hour is 995880 hours old
  • Eero Saarinen age in minute is 59752800 minutes old
  • Eero Saarinen age in second is 3585168000 seconds old
  • Next Eero Saarinen birthday is on Wednesday, August 20th 2025
  • Eero Saarinen age in next birthday (2025) is 114 years old

Historical Events on Eero Saarinen Birthday (August 20)

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

YearEvent
1991Estonia, occupied by and incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1940, issues a decision on the re-establishment of independence on the basis of legal continuity of its pre-occupation statehood.
1992In India, Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) was included in the scheduled languages' list and made one of the official languages of the Indian Government.
1993After rounds of secret negotiations in Norway, the Oslo Accords are signed, followed by a public ceremony in Washington, D.C. the following month.
1995The Firozabad rail disaster kills 358 people in Firozabad, India.
1997Souhane massacre in Algeria; over 60 people are killed and 15 kidnapped.
1998The Supreme Court of Canada rules that Quebec cannot legally secede from Canada without the federal government's approval.
1998U.S. embassy bombings: The United States launches cruise missile attacks against alleged al-Qaeda camps in Afghanistan and a suspected chemical weapons plant in Sudan in retaliation for the August 7 bombings of American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.
2002A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five hours before releasing their hostages and surrendering.
2006Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP S. Sivamaharajah is shot dead at his home in Tellippalai.
2007China Airlines Flight 120 catches fire and explodes after landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan.
2008Spanair Flight 5022, from Madrid, Spain to Gran Canaria, skids off the runway and crashes at Barajas Airport. Of the 172 people on board, 146 die immediately, and eight more later die of injuries sustained in the crash.
2012A prison riot in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, kills at least 20 people.
2014Seventy-two people are killed in Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture by a series of landslides caused by a month's worth of rain that fell in one day.
2016Fifty-four people are killed when a suicide bomber detonates himself at a Kurdish wedding party in Gaziantep, Turkey.
2020Joe Biden gives his acceptance speech virtually for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination at the 2020 Democratic National Convention.
1990The birth of Venelin Filipov, Bulgarian footballer
1990The birth of Leigh Griffiths, Scottish footballer
1990The birth of Fabien Jarsalé, French footballer
1990The birth of Bradley Klahn, American tennis player
1990The birth of Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Dutch swimmer
1991The birth of Marko Djokovic, Serbian tennis player
1991The birth of Jyrki Jokipakka, Finnish hockey player
1992The birth of Matt Eisenhuth, Australian rugby league player
1992The birth of Carolina Horta, Brazilian beach volleyball player
1992The birth of Demi Lovato, American singer-songwriter and actor
1992The birth of Deniss Rakels, Latvian footballer
1992The birth of Callum Skinner, Scottish track cyclist
1993The birth of Tonisha Rock-Yaw, Barbadian netball player
1996The birth of Bunty Afoa, New Zealand rugby league player
2003The birth of Prince Gabriel of Belgium
2013The death of John W. Morris, American general (b. 1921)
2013The death of Ted Post, American director and screenwriter (b. 1918)
2014The death of Anton Buslov, Russian astrophysicist and journalist (b. 1983)
2014The death of Lois Mai Chan, Taiwanese-American librarian, author, and academic (b. 1934)
2014The death of Boris Dubin, Russian sociologist and academic (b. 1946)
2014The death of B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga (b. 1918)
2014The death of Buddy MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter and fiddler (b. 1924)
2014The death of Sava Stojkov, Serbian painter and educator (b. 1925)
2014The death of Edmund Szoka, American cardinal (b. 1927)
2015The death of Egon Bahr, German journalist and politician, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany (b. 1922)
2015The death of Paul Kibblewhite, New Zealand chemist and engineer (b. 1941)
2015The death of Frank Wilkes, Australian soldier and politician (b. 1922)
2017The death of Jerry Lewis, American actor and comedian (b. 1926)
2018The death of Uri Avnery, Israeli writer, politician and peace activist (b. 1923)
2021The death of Igor Vovkovinskiy, Ukrainian-American law student and actor, American tallest person (b. 1982)

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