Franz Waxman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Franz Waxman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Franz Waxman Facts

Full Name	Franz Waxman
Birthdate	December 24, 1906
Birth Place	Germany
Age (in 2024)	117 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Composer

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Franz Waxman Age & Birthday

Franz Waxman is best known as Composer who has born on December 24, 1906 in Germany. Currently, Franz Waxman is 117 years, 4 months and 10 days old. Franz Waxman will celebrate 118th birthday on Tuesday, 24th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Franz Waxman upcoming birthday.

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Franz Waxman Biography

About

First composer to win the Academy Award two years in a row, for "Sunset Boulevard" from 1950 and "A Place in the Sun" from 1951.

Before Fame

He enrolled at the Dresden Music Academy at age 16 and later became a professional orchestrator for German films. He worked on "The Blue Angel" from 1930, which his mentor Frederick Hollander had scored.

Trivia

His score for "Sunset Boulevard" was ranked on the American Film Institute's "100 Years of Film Scores" list from 2005 at number 16.

Family Life

His wife Alice Schachmann died in 1957. He honored his wife with "Joshua," his oratorio from the late 1950s.

Associated With

He collaborated with Alfred Hitchcock on his films "Rebecca" from 1940 and "Rear Window" from 1954.

Top Asked Questions about Franz Waxman

How old is Franz Waxman in 2024?

Franz Waxman is 117 years old today.

When was Franz Waxman born?

Franz Waxman was born on December 24, 1906 in Germany.

What is Franz Waxman zodiac sign?

Franz Waxman zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Franz Waxman best known for?

Franz Waxman was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Franz Waxman's Birthday

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

Franz Waxman was born on Monday, 358^th day / 52^nd week of 1906
Franz Waxman has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Franz Waxman birthday is XXIV.XII.MCMVI
Franz Waxman's birthstone is Turquoise
Franz Waxman's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Franz Waxman age in year is 117 years old
Franz Waxman age in month is 1408 months old
Franz Waxman age in day is 42865 days old
Franz Waxman age in hour is 1028760 hours old
Franz Waxman age in minute is 61725600 minutes old
Franz Waxman age in second is 3703536000 seconds old
Next Franz Waxman birthday is on Wednesday, December 24th 2025
Franz Waxman age in next birthday (2025) is 118 years old

Historical Events on Franz Waxman Birthday (December 24)

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

Year	Event
1964	Flying Tiger Line Flight 282 crashes after takeoff from San Francisco International Airport, killing three.
1966	A Canadair CL-44 chartered by the United States military crashes into a small village in South Vietnam, killing 111.
1968	Apollo program: The crew of Apollo 8 enters into orbit around the Moon, becoming the first humans to do so. They performed ten lunar orbits and broadcast live TV pictures.
1969	Nigerian troops capture Umuahia, the Biafran capital.
1971	LANSA Flight 508 is struck by lightning and crashes in the Puerto Inca District in the Department of Huánuco in Peru, killing 91.
1973	District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D.C. to elect their own local government.
1974	Cyclone Tracy devastates Darwin, Australia.
1994	Air France Flight 8969 is hijacked on the ground at Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers, Algeria. Over the course of three days three passengers are killed, as are all four terrorists.
1996	A Learjet 35 crashes into Smarts Mountain near Dorchester, New Hampshire, killing both pilots on board.
1997	The Sid El-Antri massacre in Algeria kills between 50 and 100 people.
1999	Indian Airlines Flight 814 is hijacked in Indian airspace between Kathmandu, Nepal, and Delhi, India. The aircraft landed at Kandahar in Afghanistan. The incident ended on December 31 with the release of 190 survivors (one passenger is killed).
2003	The Spanish police thwart an attempt by ETA to detonate 50 kg of explosives at 3:55 p.m. inside Madrid's busy Chamartín Station.
2005	Chad-Sudan relations: Chad declares a state of belligerence against Sudan following a December 18 attack on Adré, which left about 100 people dead.
2008	The Lord's Resistance Army, a Ugandan rebel group, begins a series of attacks against civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, massacring more than 400.
2018	A helicopter crash kills Martha Érika Alonso, first female Governor of Puebla, Mexico, and her husband Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas, former governor.
1988	The birth of Stefanos Athanasiadis, Greek footballer
1988	The birth of Emre Özkan, Turkish footballer
1988	The birth of Simon Zenke, Nigerian footballer
1990	The birth of Brigetta Barrett, American high jumper
1990	The birth of Marcus Jordan, American basketball player
1990	The birth of Ryo Miyake, Japanese fencer
1991	The birth of Lara Michel, Swiss tennis player
1991	The birth of Louis Tomlinson, English singer
1992	The birth of Davante Adams, American football player
1994	The birth of Fa'amanu Brown, New Zealand rugby league player
1994	The birth of Miguel Castro, Dominican baseball player
1994	The birth of Matt Frawley, Australian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Han Seung-woo, South Korean singer
1994	The birth of Seola, South Korean singer and actress
1995	The birth of Anett Kontaveit, Estonian tennis player
2013	The death of Allan McKeown, English-American screenwriter and producer (b. 1946)
2014	The death of Buddy DeFranco, American clarinet player (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Edward Greenspan, Canadian lawyer and author (b. 1944)
2014	The death of Herbert Harris, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Krzysztof Krauze, Polish director and screenwriter (b. 1953)
2015	The death of Turid Birkeland, Norwegian businesswoman and politician, Norwegian Minister of Culture (b. 1962)
2015	The death of Letty Jimenez Magsanoc, Filipino journalist (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Adriana Olguín, Chilean lawyer and politician, Chilean Minister of Justice (b. 1911)
2016	The death of Rick Parfitt, British musician (b. 1948)
2016	The death of Liz Smith, English actress (b. 1921)
2016	The death of Richard Adams, English author (b. 1920)
2016	The death of Ben Xi, Chinese singer (b.1994)
2017	The death of Jerry Kindall, American baseball player and coach (b. 1935)
2017	The death of Heather Menzies, Canadian-American model and actress (b. 1949)
2018	The death of Martha Érika Alonso, first female Governor of Puebla, Mexico, and her husband Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas, former governor; helicopter crash (Alonso b. 1973, Valle b. 1968)

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