Felix Mendelssohn Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Felix Mendelssohn Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Felix Mendelssohn Facts

Full Name	Felix Mendelssohn
Birthdate	February 03, 1809
Birth Place	Hamburg, Germany
Age (in 2024)	215 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Composer

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Felix Mendelssohn Age & Birthday

Felix Mendelssohn is best known as Composer who has born on February 03, 1809 in Hamburg, Germany. Currently, Felix Mendelssohn is 215 years, 10 months and 11 days old. Felix Mendelssohn will celebrate 216th birthday on Monday, 3rd of February 2025. Below the countdown to Felix Mendelssohn upcoming birthday.

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Felix Mendelssohn Biography

About

Early Romantic German musical prodigy known for his Song Without Words and the overture The Hebrides. He was founder of the Leipzig Conservatoire.

Before Fame

He began composing when he was a child, and his public concert debut came when he was nine. He wrote 12 string symphonies between ages 12 and 14.

Trivia

He became conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in 1835. During his tenure, he reintroduced Franz Schubert and debuted St. Paul, his famed oratorio.

Family Life

His grandfather was the famed philosopher Moses Mendelssohn. His family was Jewish, but nonreligious. They did not seek to profit from his talent.

Associated With

He specialized in the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and helped bring about a resurgence of interest in the legendary composer in Germany.

Top Asked Questions about Felix Mendelssohn

How old is Felix Mendelssohn in 2024?

Felix Mendelssohn is 215 years old today.

When was Felix Mendelssohn born?

Felix Mendelssohn was born on February 03, 1809 in Hamburg, Germany.

What is Felix Mendelssohn zodiac sign?

Felix Mendelssohn zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Felix Mendelssohn best known for?

Felix Mendelssohn was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Felix Mendelssohn's Birthday

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

Felix Mendelssohn was born on Friday, 34^th day / 05^th week of 1809
Felix Mendelssohn has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Felix Mendelssohn birthday is III.II.MDCCCIX
Felix Mendelssohn's birthstone is Amethyst
Felix Mendelssohn's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Felix Mendelssohn age in year is 215 years old
Felix Mendelssohn age in month is 2590 months old
Felix Mendelssohn age in day is 78842 days old
Felix Mendelssohn age in hour is 1892208 hours old
Felix Mendelssohn age in minute is 113532480 minutes old
Felix Mendelssohn age in second is 6811948800 seconds old
Next Felix Mendelssohn birthday is on Monday, February 3rd 2025
Felix Mendelssohn age in next birthday (2025) is 216 years old

Historical Events on Felix Mendelssohn Birthday (February 03)

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

Year	Event
1960	British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan speaks of "a wind of change", signalling that his Government was likely to support decolonisation.
1961	The United States Air Force begins Operation Looking Glass, and over the next 30 years, a "Doomsday Plane" is always in the air, with the capability of taking direct control of the United States' bombers and missiles in the event of the destruction of the SAC's command post.
1966	The Soviet Union's Luna 9 becomes the first spacecraft to make a soft landing on the Moon, and the first spacecraft to take pictures from the surface of the Moon.
1971	New York Police Officer Frank Serpico is shot during a drug bust in Brooklyn and survives to later testify against police corruption.
1972	The first day of the seven-day 1972 Iran blizzard, which would kill at least 4,000 people, making it the deadliest snowstorm in history.
1984	Doctor John Buster and a research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in the United States announce history's first embryo transfer, from one woman to another resulting in a live birth.
1984	Space Shuttle program: STS-41-B is launched using Space Shuttle Challenger.
1989	After a stroke two weeks previously, South African President P. W. Botha resigns as leader of the National Party, but stays on as president for six more months.
1989	A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay since 1954.
1994	Space Shuttle program: STS-60 is launched, carrying Sergei Krikalev, the first Russian cosmonaut to fly aboard the Shuttle.
1995	Astronaut Eileen Collins becomes the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle as mission STS-63 gets underway from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
1998	Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the death of 20 people when his low-flying plane cuts the cable of a cable-car near Trento, Italy.
2005	One hundred five people are killed when Kam Air Flight 904 crashes in the Pamir Mountains in Afghanistan.
2007	A Baghdad market bombing kills at least 135 people and injures a further 339.
2014	Two people are shot and killed and 29 students are taken hostage at a high school in Moscow, Russia.
1986	The birth of Lucas Duda, American baseball player
1986	The birth of Mathieu Giroux, Canadian speed skater
1986	The birth of Kanako Yanagihara, Japanese actress
1987	The birth of Elvana Gjata, Albanian singer
1988	The birth of Cho Kyu-hyun, South Korean singer
1989	The birth of Meng Jia, Chinese singer and actress
1989	The birth of Slobodan Rajković, Serbian footballer
1990	The birth of Sean Kingston, American-Jamaican singer-songwriter
1990	The birth of Martin Taupau, New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Corey Norman, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Olli Aitola, Finnish ice hockey player
1995	The birth of Tao Tsuchiya, Japanese actress
1998	The birth of Tyler Huntley, American football player
1999	The birth of Kanna Hashimoto, Japanese actress
2003	The birth of Lozea Vilarino, French rhythmic gymnast
2013	The death of Cardiss Collins, American politician (b. 1931)
2013	The death of Oscar Feltsman, Ukrainian-Russian composer and producer (b. 1921)
2013	The death of James Muri, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918)
2013	The death of Jam Mohammad Yousaf, Pakistani politician, Chief Minister of Balochistan (b. 1954)
2015	The death of Martin Gilbert, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Mary Healy, American actress and singer (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Charlie Sifford, American golfer (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Nasim Hasan Shah, Pakistani lawyer and judge, 12th Chief Justice of Pakistan (b. 1929)
2016	The death of Joe Alaskey, American actor (b. 1952)
2016	The death of Balram Jakhar, Indian lawyer and politician, 23rd Governor of Madhya Pradesh (b. 1923)
2016	The death of József Kasza, Serbian politician and economist (b. 1945)
2017	The death of Dritëro Agolli, Albanian poet, writer and politician (b. 1931)
2019	The death of Julie Adams, American actress (b. 1926)
2019	The death of Kristoff St. John, American actor (b. 1966)
2020	The death of George Steiner, French-American philosopher, author, and critic (b. 1929)

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