Florence Knoll Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 12, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Florence Knoll Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Florence Knoll Facts

Full Name	Florence Knoll
Birthdate	May 24, 1917
Birth Place	Michigan
Age (in 2025)	107 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Architect

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Florence Knoll Age & Birthday

Florence Knoll is best known as Architect who has born on May 24, 1917 in Michigan. Currently, Florence Knoll is 107 years, 7 months and 19 days old. Florence Knoll will celebrate 108th birthday on Saturday, 24th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Florence Knoll upcoming birthday.

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Florence Knoll Biography

About

Furniture designer who created minimalist, modern pieces of furniture and had a passing relationship with the Bauhaus movement. Sometimes known by her nickname, Shu.

Before Fame

She was a student at Kingswood School and the Cranbrook Academy of Art before studying architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology. She convinced her father, Hans Knoll, to bring interior design into his furniture company in 1943.

Trivia

She designed the Connecticut General Life Insurance building in Bloomfield, Connecticut, as well as the interior for the CBS Building, locating in New York City.

Family Life

She took over her father's furniture company after his death in a 1955 car accident. She married Harry Hood Bassett in 1958.

Associated With

She was a fan of Wassily Kandinsky.

Top Asked Questions about Florence Knoll

How old is Florence Knoll in 2025?

Florence Knoll is 107 years old today.

When was Florence Knoll born?

Florence Knoll was born on May 24, 1917 in Michigan.

What is Florence Knoll zodiac sign?

Florence Knoll zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Florence Knoll best known for?

Florence Knoll was best known as Architect.

Fun Facts about Florence Knoll's Birthday

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

Florence Knoll was born on Thursday, 144^th day / 21^st week of 1917
Florence Knoll has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Florence Knoll birthday is XXIV.V.MCMXVII
Florence Knoll's birthstone is Emerald
Florence Knoll's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Florence Knoll age in year is 107 years old
Florence Knoll age in month is 1291 months old
Florence Knoll age in day is 39315 days old
Florence Knoll age in hour is 943560 hours old
Florence Knoll age in minute is 56613600 minutes old
Florence Knoll age in second is 3396816000 seconds old
Next Florence Knoll birthday is on Sunday, May 24th 2026
Florence Knoll age in next birthday (2026) is 108 years old

Historical Events on Florence Knoll Birthday (May 24)

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

Year	Event
1991	Israel conducts Operation Solomon, evacuating Ethiopian Jews to Israel.
1992	The last Thai dictator, General Suchinda Kraprayoon, resigns following pro-democracy protests.
1992	The ethnic cleansing in Kozarac, Bosnia and Herzegovina begins when Serbian militia and police forces enter the town.
1993	Eritrea gains its independence from Ethiopia.
1993	Roman Catholic Cardinal Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo and five other people are assassinated in a shootout at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport in Mexico.
1994	Four men are convicted of bombing the World Trade Center in New York in 1993; each one is sentenced to 240 years in prison.
1995	While attempting to return to Leeds Bradford Airport in the United Kingdom, Knight Air Flight 816 crashes in Harewood, North Yorkshire, killing all 12 people on board.
1999	The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, Netherlands indicts Slobodan Milošević and four others for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Kosovo.
2000	Israeli troops withdraw from southern Lebanon after 22 years of occupation.
2002	Russia and the United States sign the Moscow Treaty.
2014	A 6.4 magnitude earthquake occurs in the Aegean Sea between Greece and Turkey, injuring 324 people.
2014	At least three people are killed in a shooting at Brussels' Jewish Museum of Belgium.
2019	Twenty-two students die in a fire in Surat (India).
2019	Under pressure over her handling of Brexit, British Prime Minister Theresa May announces her resignation as Leader of the Conservative Party, effective as of June 7.
2022	A mass shooting occurs at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, United States, resulting in the deaths of 21 people, including 19 children.
1988	The birth of Monica Lin Brown, American sergeant
1988	The birth of Billy Gilman, American musician
1988	The birth of Lucian Wintrich, American political artist and White House correspondent
1989	The birth of G-Eazy, American rapper
1989	The birth of Andrew Jordan, English race car driver
1989	The birth of Kalin Lucas, American basketball player
1990	The birth of Mattias Ekholm, Swedish ice hockey player
1991	The birth of Aled Davies, Welsh discus thrower
1991	The birth of Cody Eakin, Canadian ice hockey player
1992	The birth of Marcus Bettinelli, English footballer
1994	The birth of Jarell Martin, American basketball player
1994	The birth of Emily Nicholl, Scottish netball player
1994	The birth of Daiya Seto, Japanese swimmer
1994	The birth of Emily Temple Wood, American 2016 Wikipedian of the Year award
1999	The birth of Tarjei Sandvik Moe, Norwegian actor
2013	The death of Helmut Braunlich, German-American violinist and composer (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Ron Davies, Welsh footballer (b. 1942)
2013	The death of Gotthard Graubner, German painter (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Haynes Johnson, American journalist and author (b. 1931)
2013	The death of Pyotr Todorovsky, Ukrainian-Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1925)
2014	The death of David Allen, English cricketer (b. 1935)
2014	The death of Stormé DeLarverie, known as the "Rosa Parks of the lesbian community" (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Mahafarid Amir Khosravi, Iranian businessman (b. 1969)
2014	The death of Knowlton Nash, Canadian journalist and author (b. 1927)
2014	The death of John Vasconcellos, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Dean Carroll, English rugby player (b. 1962)
2015	The death of Kenneth Jacobs, Australian lawyer and judge (b. 1917)
2015	The death of Tanith Lee, English author (b. 1947)
2018	The death of Gudrun Burwitz, daughter of Margarete Himmler and Heinrich Himmler (b. 1929)
2018	The death of John Bain (TotalBiscuit), English gaming commentator and critic (b. 1984)

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