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Frank Wess Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Frank Wess Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Frank Wess Facts

Full NameFrank Wess
BirthdateJanuary 04, 1922
Birth PlaceKansas City, MO
Age (in 2024)102 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationSaxophonist

Frank Wess Age & Birthday

Frank Wess is best known as Saxophonist who has born on January 04, 1922 in Kansas City, MO. Currently, Frank Wess is 102 years, 10 months and 17 days old. Frank Wess will celebrate 103rd birthday on Saturday, 4th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Frank Wess upcoming birthday.

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Frank Wess Biography

About

2007 NEA Jazz Master, Jazz Composer's Orchestra contributor, and prolific recording artist who also played the flute. He worked with many different artists, including Hang Jones.

Before Fame

He started off playing classical music in Oklahoma but moved to Washington DC to play jazz in big bands.

Trivia

He was a featured member of the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra.

Family Life

He was born in Kansas City, Missouri.

Associated With

He performed with Count Basie's band for more than a decade.

Top Asked Questions about Frank Wess

How old is Frank Wess in 2024?

Frank Wess is 102 years old today.

When was Frank Wess born?

Frank Wess was born on January 04, 1922 in Kansas City, MO.

What is Frank Wess zodiac sign?

Frank Wess zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Frank Wess best known for?

Frank Wess was best known as Saxophonist.

Fun Facts about Frank Wess's Birthday

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

  • Frank Wess was born on Wednesday, 4th day / 01st week of 1922
  • Frank Wess has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Frank Wess birthday is IV.I.MCMXXII
  • Frank Wess's birthstone is Garnet
  • Frank Wess's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Frank Wess age in year is 102 years old
  • Frank Wess age in month is 1234 months old
  • Frank Wess age in day is 37577 days old
  • Frank Wess age in hour is 901848 hours old
  • Frank Wess age in minute is 54110880 minutes old
  • Frank Wess age in second is 3246652800 seconds old
  • Next Frank Wess birthday is on Saturday, January 4th 2025
  • Frank Wess age in next birthday (2025) is 103 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 04, 1922 birthday

Historical Events on Frank Wess Birthday (January 04)

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

YearEvent
1976The Troubles: The Ulster Volunteer Force shoots dead six Irish Catholic civilians in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The next day, gunmen would shoot dead ten Protestant civilians nearby in retaliation.
1987The Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route to Boston from Washington, D.C., collides with Conrail engines in Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people.
1989Second Gulf of Sidra incident: A pair of Libyan MiG-23 "Floggers" are shot down by a pair of US Navy F-14 Tomcats during an air-to-air confrontation.
1990In Pakistan's deadliest train accident an overloaded passenger train collides with an empty freight train, resulting in 307 deaths and 700 injuries.
1998A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.
1999Former professional wrestler Jesse Ventura is sworn in as governor of Minnesota, United States.
2000A Norwegian passenger train departing from Trondheim, collides with a local train coming from Hamar in Ã…sta, Ã…mot; 19 people are killed and 68 injured in the accident.
2004Spirit, a NASA Mars rover, lands successfully on Mars at 04:35 UTC.
2004Mikheil Saakashvili is elected President of Georgia following the November 2003 Rose Revolution.
2006Ehud Olmert becomes acting Prime Minister of Israel after the incumbent, Ariel Sharon, suffers a second, apparently more serious stroke.
2007The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.
2008A Let L-410 Turbolet crashes in the Los Roques Archipelago in Venezuela, killing 14 people.
2010The Burj Khalifa, the current tallest building in the world, officially opens in Dubai.
2013A gunman kills eight people in a house-to-house rampage in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines.
2018Hennenman-Kroonstad train crash: A passenger train operated by Shosholoza Meyl collides with a truck on a level crossing at Geneva Station between Hennenman and Kroonstad, Free State, South Africa. Twenty people are killed and 260 injured.
1988The birth of Maximilian Riedmüller, German footballer
1989The birth of Graham Rahal, American race car driver
1990The birth of Iago Falque, Spanish footballer
1990The birth of Toni Kroos, German footballer
1990The birth of Alberto Paloschi, Italian footballer
1992The birth of Kris Bryant, American baseball player
1994The birth of Derrick Henry, American football player
1996The birth of Jackson Hastings, Australian rugby league player
1996The birth of Emma Mackey, French-British actress
1996The birth of Jasmine Paolini, Italian tennis player
1997The birth of Ante Žižić, Croatian basketball player
1998The birth of Liza Soberano, Filipina actress
1999The birth of Nico Hischier, Swiss ice hockey player
1999The birth of Jaeman Salmon, Australian rugby league player
2005The birth of Dafne Keen, British-Spanish actress
2011The death of Gerry Rafferty, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1947)
2011The death of Salmaan Taseer, Pakistani businessman and politician, 26th Governor of Punjab, Pakistan (b. 1944)
2012The death of Eve Arnold, American photographer and journalist (b. 1912)
2012The death of Rod Robbie, English-Canadian architect, designed the Canadian Pavilion and Rogers Centre (b. 1928)
2013The death of Anwar Shamim, Pakistani general (b. 1931)
2013The death of Zoran Žižić, Montenegrin politician, 4th Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (b. 1951)
2015The death of Pino Daniele, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1955)
2016The death of S. H. Kapadia, Indian lawyer, judge, and politician, 38th Chief Justice of India (b. 1947)
2016The death of Stephen W. Bosworth, American academic and diplomat, United States Ambassador to South Korea (b. 1939)
2017The death of Milt Schmidt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (b. 1918)
2017The death of Georges Prêtre, French orchestral and opera conductor (b. 1924)
2019The death of Harold Brown, 14th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1927)
2020The death of Tom Long, Australian actor (b. 1968)
2021The death of Tanya Roberts, American actress (b. 1949)
2023The death of Rosi Mittermaier, German alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1950)

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