Faith Ringgold Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 18, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Faith Ringgold Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Faith Ringgold Facts

Full Name	Faith Ringgold
Birthdate	October 08, 1930
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age (in 2024)	93 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Illustrator

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Faith Ringgold Age & Birthday

Faith Ringgold is best known as Illustrator who has born on October 08, 1930 in New York City, NY. Currently, Faith Ringgold is 93 years, 6 months and 10 days old. Faith Ringgold will celebrate 94th birthday on Tuesday, 8th of October 2024. Below the countdown to Faith Ringgold upcoming birthday.

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Faith Ringgold Biography

About

African-American artist and art professor who was best known for her painted story quilts.

Before Fame

She was born and raised in Harlem and studied at the City College of New York. Later, she taught in the art department at the University of California, San Diego.

Trivia

She wrote and illustrated seventeen books for children, including the Coretta Scott King Award-winning work 'Tar Beach' from 1991.

Family Life

Her second husband was Burdette Ringgold. She and her daughter Michele Wallace co-founded Women Students and Artists for Black Art Liberation. She also has a daughter named Barbara.

Associated With

She was given the Peace Corps Award by President Barack Obama.

Top Asked Questions about Faith Ringgold

How old is Faith Ringgold in 2024?

Faith Ringgold is 93 years old today.

When was Faith Ringgold born?

Faith Ringgold was born on October 08, 1930 in New York City, NY.

What is Faith Ringgold zodiac sign?

Faith Ringgold zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Faith Ringgold best known for?

Faith Ringgold was best known as Illustrator.

Fun Facts about Faith Ringgold's Birthday

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

Faith Ringgold was born on Wednesday, 281^st day / 41^st week of 1930
Faith Ringgold has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Faith Ringgold birthday is VIII.X.MCMXXX
Faith Ringgold's birthstone is Opal
Faith Ringgold's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Faith Ringgold age in year is 93 years old
Faith Ringgold age in month is 1122 months old
Faith Ringgold age in day is 34161 days old
Faith Ringgold age in hour is 819864 hours old
Faith Ringgold age in minute is 49191840 minutes old
Faith Ringgold age in second is 2951510400 seconds old
Next Faith Ringgold birthday is on Wednesday, October 8th 2025
Faith Ringgold age in next birthday (2025) is 94 years old
Learn more interesting facts about October 08, 1930 birthday

Historical Events on Faith Ringgold Birthday (October 08)

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

Year	Event
1973	Yom Kippur War: Israel loses more than 150 tanks in a failed attack on Egyptian-occupied positions.
1973	Spyros Markezinis begins his 48-day term as prime minister in an abortive attempt to lead Greece to parliamentary rule.
1974	Franklin National Bank collapses due to fraud and mismanagement; at the time it is the largest bank failure in the history of the United States.
1978	Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 275.97 knots at Blowering Dam, Australia.
1982	Poland bans Solidarity and all other trade unions.
1982	After its London premiere, Cats opens on Broadway and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000.
1990	First Intifada: Israeli police kill 17 Palestinians and wound over 100 near the Dome of the Rock.
1991	Upon the expiration of the Brioni Agreement, Croatia and Slovenia sever all official relations with Yugoslavia.
2001	A twin engine Cessna and a Scandinavian Airlines System jetliner collide in heavy fog during takeoff from Milan, Italy, killing 118 people.
2001	U.S. President George W. Bush announces the establishment of the Office of Homeland Security.
2005	The 7.6 Mw  Kashmir earthquake leaves 86,000-87,351 people dead, 69,000-75,266 injured, and 2.8 million homeless.
2014	Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person in the United States to be diagnosed with Ebola, dies.
2016	In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the death toll rises to nearly 900.
2019	About 200 Extinction Rebellion activists block the gates of Leinster House (parliament) in the Republic of Ireland.
2020	Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: Azerbaijan twice deliberately targeted the Church of the Holy Savior Ghazanchetsots of Shusha.
1991	The birth of Jordan McLean, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Maria João Koehler, Portuguese tennis player
1992	The birth of Lidziya Marozava, Belarusian tennis player
1992	The birth of Terran Petteway, American basketball player
1993	The birth of Garbiñe Muguruza, Spanish tennis player
1993	The birth of Barbara Palvin, Hungarian model and actress
1993	The birth of Molly Quinn, American actress and producer
1993	The birth of Darrell Wallace Jr., American race car driver
1996	The birth of Sara Sorribes Tormo, Spanish tennis player
1996	The birth of Sara Takanashi, Japanese ski jumper
1997	The birth of Fernanda Contreras Gómez, Mexican tennis player
1997	The birth of Bella Thorne, American actress
1999	The birth of Putthipong Assaratanakul, Thai actor and singer
1999	The birth of Camila Rossi, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast
2002	The birth of Qinwen Zheng, Chinese tennis player
2013	The death of Rod Grams, American journalist and politician (b. 1948)
2013	The death of Rodolphe Kasser, Swiss archaeologist and philologist (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Andy Pafko, American baseball player and manager (b. 1921)
2013	The death of Akong Rinpoche, Tibetan-Chinese spiritual leader (b. 1939)
2014	The death of Morris Lurie, Australian author and playwright (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Alden E. Matthews, American missionary (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Harden M. McConnell, American chemist and academic (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Zilpha Keatley Snyder, American author (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Jeen van den Berg, Dutch speed skater (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Richard Davies, Welsh-English actor (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Jim Diamond, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1951)
2015	The death of Dennis Eichhorn, American author and illustrator (b. 1945)
2015	The death of Lindy Infante, American football player and coach (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (b. 1940)
2020	The death of Whitey Ford, American professional baseball pitcher (b. 1928)

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