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Geoffrey Bawa Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Geoffrey Bawa Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Geoffrey Bawa Facts

Full NameGeoffrey Bawa
BirthdateJuly 23, 1919
Birth PlaceSri Lanka
Age (in 2024)104 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationArchitect

Geoffrey Bawa Age & Birthday

Geoffrey Bawa is best known as Architect who has born on July 23, 1919 in Sri Lanka. Currently, Geoffrey Bawa is 104 years, 9 months and 2 days old. Geoffrey Bawa will celebrate 105th birthday on Tuesday, 23rd of July 2024. Below the countdown to Geoffrey Bawa upcoming birthday.

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Geoffrey Bawa Biography

About

The most famous of Sri Lankan architects and one of Asia's most revered architects; pioneered tropical modernism and constructed houses, hotels, schools, clubs, offices, and government buildings throughout his career.

Before Fame

He attended Royal College, Colombo, then St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he was an English and Law student. He then read law in London at Middle Temple before becoming a Barrister in 1944.

Trivia

He designed the Sri Lankan Parliament Building; his work could also be found in India, Indonesia, Mauritius, Japan, Pakistan, Fiji, Egypt, and Singapore.

Family Life

He was born to upscale lawyer B.W. Bawa and was descended from Muslim and English heritage. His older brother, Bevis Bawa, also became a prominent landscaper.

Associated With

He hailed from the same country as singer M.I.A.

Top Asked Questions about Geoffrey Bawa

How old is Geoffrey Bawa in 2024?

Geoffrey Bawa is 104 years old today.

When was Geoffrey Bawa born?

Geoffrey Bawa was born on July 23, 1919 in Sri Lanka.

What is Geoffrey Bawa zodiac sign?

Geoffrey Bawa zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Geoffrey Bawa best known for?

Geoffrey Bawa was best known as Architect.

Fun Facts about Geoffrey Bawa's Birthday

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

  • Geoffrey Bawa was born on Wednesday, 204th day / 30th week of 1919
  • Geoffrey Bawa has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Geoffrey Bawa birthday is XXIII.VII.MCMXIX
  • Geoffrey Bawa's birthstone is Ruby
  • Geoffrey Bawa's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Geoffrey Bawa age in year is 104 years old
  • Geoffrey Bawa age in month is 1257 months old
  • Geoffrey Bawa age in day is 38263 days old
  • Geoffrey Bawa age in hour is 918312 hours old
  • Geoffrey Bawa age in minute is 55098720 minutes old
  • Geoffrey Bawa age in second is 3305923200 seconds old
  • Next Geoffrey Bawa birthday is on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025
  • Geoffrey Bawa age in next birthday (2025) is 105 years old

Historical Events on Geoffrey Bawa Birthday (July 23)

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

YearEvent
1992A Vatican commission, led by Joseph Ratzinger, establishes that limiting certain rights of homosexual people and non-married couples is not equivalent to discrimination on grounds of race or gender.
1992Abkhazia declares independence from Georgia.
1993China Northwest Airlines Flight 2119 crashes during takeoff from Yinchuan Xihuayuan Airport in Yinchuan, Ningxia, China, killing 55 people.
1995Comet Hale-Bopp is discovered; it becomes visible to the naked eye on Earth nearly a year later.
1997Digital Equipment Corporation files antitrust charges against chipmaker Intel.
1999ANA Flight 61 is hijacked in Tokyo, Japan by Yuji Nishizawa.
1999Space Shuttle Columbia launches on STS-93, with Eileen Collins becoming the first female space shuttle commander. The shuttle also carried and deployed the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
2005Three bombs explode in the Naama Bay area of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, killing 88 people.
2010English-Irish boy band One Direction is formed by judge Simon Cowell on The X Factor (British series 7), later going on to finish at third place. It would go on to become one of the biggest boy bands in the world, and would be very influential on pop music of the 2010s.
2011A high-speed train rear-ends another on a viaduct on the Yongtaiwen railway line in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China, resulting in 40 deaths.
2012The Solar storm of 2012 was an unusually large coronal mass ejection that was emitted by the Sun which barely missed the Earth by nine days. If it hit, it would have caused up to US$2.6 trillion in damages to electrical equipment worldwide.
2014TransAsia Airways Flight 222 crashes in Xixi village near Huxi, Penghu, during approach to Phengu Airport. Forty-eight of the 58 people on board are killed and five more people on the ground are injured.
2015NASA announces discovery of Kepler-452b by Kepler.
2016Kabul twin bombing occurred in the vicinity of Deh Mazang when protesters, mostly from the Shiite Hazara minority, were marching against route changing of the TUTAP power project. At least 80 people were killed and 260 were injured.
2018A wildfire in East Attica, Greece caused the death of 102 people. It was the deadliest wildfire in history of Greece and the second-deadliest in the world, in the 21st century, after the 2009 bushfires in Australia that killed 180.
1986The birth of Aya Uchida, Japanese voice actress and singer
1986The birth of Nelson Philippe, French race car driver
1986The birth of Yelena Sokolova, Russian long jumper
1987The birth of Alessio Cerci, Italian footballer
1987The birth of Felipe Dylon, Brazilian singer
1987The birth of Serdar KurtuluÅŸ, Turkish footballer
1989The birth of Daniel Radcliffe, English actor
1989The birth of Donald Young, American tennis player
1990The birth of Kevin Reynolds, Canadian figure skater
1991The birth of Lauren Mitchell, Australian gymnast
1991The birth of Jarrod Wallace, Australian rugby league footballer
1992The birth of Danny Ings, English footballer
1996The birth of Alexandra Andresen, Norwegian heiress and equestrian
1996The birth of David Dobrik, Slovak YouTube personality
2002The birth of Séléna Janicijevic, French tennis player
2013The death of Rona Anderson, Scottish actress (b. 1926)
2013The death of Pauline Clarke, English author (b. 1921)
2013The death of Arthur J. Collingsworth, American diplomat (b. 1944)
2013The death of Dominguinhos, Brazilian singer-songwriter and accordion player (b. 1941)
2013The death of Emile Griffith, American boxer and trainer (b. 1938)
2013The death of Kim Jong-hak, South Korean director and producer (b. 1951)
2013The death of Djalma Santos, Brazilian footballer (b. 1929)
2014The death of Dora Bryan, English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923)
2014The death of Norman Leyden, American composer and conductor (b. 1917)
2014The death of Ariano Suassuna, Brazilian author and playwright (b. 1927)
2014The death of Jordan Tabor, English footballer (b. 1990)
2015The death of Shigeko Kubota, Japanese-American sculptor and director (b. 1937)
2015The death of Don Oberdorfer, American journalist, author, and academic (b. 1931)
2015The death of William Wakefield Baum, American cardinal (b. 1926)
2017The death of John Kundla, American basketball coach (b. 1916)

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