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Elliott Carter Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Elliott Carter Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Elliott Carter Facts

Full NameElliott Carter
BirthdateDecember 11, 1908
Birth PlaceMassachusetts
Age (in 2024)116 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationComposer

Elliott Carter Age & Birthday

Elliott Carter is best known as Composer who has born on December 11, 1908 in Massachusetts. Currently, Elliott Carter is 116 years, 0 months and 2 days old. Elliott Carter will celebrate 117th birthday on Thursday, 11th of December 2025. Below the countdown to Elliott Carter upcoming birthday.

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Elliott Carter Biography

About

Composer who received the Pulitzer Prize twice. He was known for his use of atonality and complex rhythmic structures.

Before Fame

He majored in English at Harvard College, but made time to study music and sing with the Harvard Glee Club. He earned his Master's degree in music from Harvard in 1932.

Trivia

He won the Grammy for Best Classical Contemporary Composition in 1994 for his Violin Concerto.

Family Life

He was born into the wealthy family of businessman Elliott Carter Sr. and Florence Chambers. He married Helen Frost-Jones in 1939.

Associated With

He was encouraged to pursue music by Charles Ives who sold insurance to his family.

Top Asked Questions about Elliott Carter

How old is Elliott Carter in 2024?

Elliott Carter is 116 years old today.

When was Elliott Carter born?

Elliott Carter was born on December 11, 1908 in Massachusetts.

What is Elliott Carter zodiac sign?

Elliott Carter zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Elliott Carter best known for?

Elliott Carter was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Elliott Carter's Birthday

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

  • Elliott Carter was born on Friday, 346th day / 50th week of 1908
  • Elliott Carter has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Elliott Carter birthday is XI.XII.MCMVIII
  • Elliott Carter's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Elliott Carter's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Elliott Carter age in year is 116 years old
  • Elliott Carter age in month is 1392 months old
  • Elliott Carter age in day is 42371 days old
  • Elliott Carter age in hour is 1016904 hours old
  • Elliott Carter age in minute is 61014240 minutes old
  • Elliott Carter age in second is 3660854400 seconds old
  • Next Elliott Carter birthday is on Thursday, December 11th 2025
  • Elliott Carter age in next birthday (2025) is 117 years old

Historical Events on Elliott Carter Birthday (December 11)

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

YearEvent
1997The Kyoto Protocol opens for signature.
1998Thai Airways Flight 261 crashes near Surat Thani Airport, killing 101. The pilot flying the Airbus A310-200 is thought to have suffered spatial disorientation.
1999SATA Air Açores Flight 530M crashes into Pico da Esperança on São Jorge Island in the Azores, killing 35.
2001China joins the World Trade Organization (WTO).
2005The Buncefield Oil Depot catches fire in Hemel Hempstead, England.
2005Cronulla riots: Thousands of White Australians demonstrate against ethnic violence resulting in a riot against anyone thought to be Lebanese in Cronulla, New South Wales; these are followed up by retaliatory ethnic attacks on Cronulla.
2006The International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust is opened in Tehran, Iran, by then-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; nations such as Israel and the United States express concern.
2006Felipe Calderón, the President of Mexico, launches a military-led offensive to put down the drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán. This effort is often regarded as the first event in the Mexican Drug War.
2007Insurgency in the Maghreb: Two car bombs explode in Algiers, Algeria, one near the Supreme Constitutional Court and the other near the offices of the United Nations.
2008Bernie Madoff is arrested and charged with securities fraud in a $50 billion Ponzi scheme.
2009Finnish game developer Rovio Entertainment releases the hit mobile game Angry Birds internationally on iOS.
2012At least 125 people are killed and up to 200 injured in bombings in the Alawite village of Aqrab, Syria.
2017New York City Subway bombing: A pipe bomb partially detonates in the New York City Subway, in the Times Square-42nd Street/Port Authority Bus Terminal. Four people are injured, including the perpetrator.
2019The results of the 2019 Bougainvillean independence referendum are announced. The results are overwhelmingly one-sided. Over 98% of voters vote for Bougainville's independence.
2020The Food and Drug Administration issues an Emergency Use Authorization on the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the first COVID-19 vaccine to be approved by the agency.
1984The birth of James Ellsworth, American wrestler
1985The birth of Karla Souza, Mexican actress
1986The birth of Roy Hibbert, American basketball player
1987The birth of Clifton Geathers, American football player
1987The birth of Alex Russell, Australian actor
1987The birth of Miranda Tapsell, Australian actress
1988The birth of Tim Southee, New Zealand cricketer
1989The birth of Kellie Harrington, Irish boxer
1990The birth of Derrick Nix, American basketball player
1992The birth of Tiffany Alvord, American singer-songwriter
1992The birth of Dalton Pompey, Canadian baseball player
1993The birth of Yalitza Aparicio, Mexican actress
1995The birth of Abbi Grant, Scottish footballer
1996The birth of Hailee Steinfeld, American actress, singer and songwriter
2000The birth of Emily Whitehead, artistic gymnast
2012The death of Mendel Weinbach, Polish-Israeli rabbi and scholar (b. 1933)
2012The death of Ravi Shankar, Indian-American sitar player and composer (b. 1920)
2013The death of Nadir Afonso, Portuguese painter and architect (b. 1920)
2013The death of Barbara Branden, Canadian-American author and academic (b. 1929)
2013The death of Javier Jáuregui (boxer), Mexican boxer (b. 1973)
2013The death of Sheikh Mussa Shariefi, Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1942)
2014The death of Hans Wallat, German conductor and director (b. 1929)
2015The death of Abish Kekilbayev, Kazakh academic and politician (b. 1939)
2015The death of H. Arnold Steinberg, Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and academic (b. 1933)
2015The death of Hema Upadhyay, Indian painter and sculptor (b. 1972)
2015The death of John "Hot Rod" Williams, American basketball player (b. 1962)
2015The death of Ken Woolley, Australian architect (b. 1933)
2017The death of Keith Chegwin, British TV presenter (b. 1957)
2020The death of James Flynn, New Zealand intelligence researcher. (b. 1934)
2021The death of Anne Rice, American author (b. 1941)

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