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Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Facts

Full NameEllen Taaffe Zwilich
BirthdateApril 30, 1939
Birth PlaceFlorida
Age (in 2024)85 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationComposer

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Age & Birthday

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich is best known as Composer who has born on April 30, 1939 in Florida. Currently, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich is 85 years, 7 months and 11 days old. Ellen Taaffe Zwilich will celebrate 86th birthday on Wednesday, 30th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Ellen Taaffe Zwilich upcoming birthday.

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Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Biography

About

The first female composer to win the Pulitzer Prize for music for her Three Movements for Orchestra (Symphony No. 1), which was first performed by the American Symphony Orchestra in 1982.

Before Fame

She studied violin at Florida State University. She was initially fascinated by atonal music, but eventually developed a post-modernist, neoromantic style.

Trivia

She was inducted into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame in 1994.

Family Life

Her husband Joseph died in 1979.

Associated With

She won the Pulitzer Prize the year after Roger Sessions won his.

Top Asked Questions about Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

How old is Ellen Taaffe Zwilich in 2024?

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich is 85 years old today.

When was Ellen Taaffe Zwilich born?

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich was born on April 30, 1939 in Florida.

What is Ellen Taaffe Zwilich zodiac sign?

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Ellen Taaffe Zwilich best known for?

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's Birthday

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

  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich was born on Sunday, 120th day / 17th week of 1939
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich birthday is XXX.IV.MCMXXXIX
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's birthstone is Diamond
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich age in year is 85 years old
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich age in month is 1027 months old
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich age in day is 31272 days old
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich age in hour is 750528 hours old
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich age in minute is 45031680 minutes old
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich age in second is 2701900800 seconds old
  • Next Ellen Taaffe Zwilich birthday is on Wednesday, April 30th 2025
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich age in next birthday (2025) is 86 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about April 30, 1939 birthday

Historical Events on Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Birthday (April 30)

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

YearEvent
1980Beatrix is inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands following the abdication of Juliana.
1980The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London.
1982The Bijon Setu massacre occurs in Calcutta, India.
1993CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.
1994Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy.
1999Neo-Nazi David Copeland carries out the last of his three nail bombings in London at the Admiral Duncan gay pub, killing three people and injuring 79 others.
2000Canonization of Faustina Kowalska in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine Mercy Sunday celebrated worldwide.
2004U.S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers committing war crimes against Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison.
2008Two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg, Russia are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei and Anastasia, two of the children of the last Tsar of Russia, whose entire family was executed at Yekaterinburg by the Bolsheviks.
2009Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
2009Seven civilians and the perpetrator are killed and another ten injured at a Queen's Day parade in Apeldoorn, Netherlands in an attempted assassination on Queen Beatrix.
2012An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 103 people.
2013Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
2014A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2021Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
1992The birth of Marc-André ter Stegen, German footballer
1993The birth of Dion Dreesens, Dutch swimmer
1993The birth of Martin Fuksa, Czech canoeist
1994The birth of Chae Seo-jin, South Korean actress
1994The birth of Wang Yafan, Chinese tennis player
1996The birth of Luke Friend, English singer
1997The birth of Adam Ryczkowski, Polish footballer
1998The birth of Georgina Amorós, Spanish actress
1999The birth of Jorden van Foreest, Dutch chess grandmaster
1999The birth of Krit Amnuaydechkorn, Thai actor and singer
2000The birth of Yui Hiwatashi, Japanese singer
2002The birth of Anna Cramling, Spanish-Swedish chess player
2002The birth of Teden Mengi, English footballer
2003The birth of Emily Carey, British actress
2003The birth of Jung Yun-seok, South Korean actor
2013The death of Shirley Firth, Canadian skier (b. 1953)
2013The death of Viviane Forrester, French author and critic (b. 1925)
2014The death of Khaled Choudhury, Indian painter and set designer (b. 1919)
2014The death of Julian Lewis, English biologist and academic (b. 1946)
2014The death of Carl E. Moses, American businessman and politician (b. 1929)
2014The death of Ian Ross, Australian journalist (b. 1940)
2015The death of Ben E. King, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1938)
2016The death of Daniel Berrigan, American priest and activist (b. 1921)
2016The death of Harry Kroto, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939)
2019The death of Peter Mayhew, English-American actor (b. 1944)
2020The death of Tony Allen, Nigerian drummer and composer (b. 1940)
2020The death of Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor, film director and producer (b. 1952)
2021The death of Anthony Payne, English composer (b. 1936)
2022The death of Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1946)
2022The death of Mino Raiola, Italian football agent (b. 1967)

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