Henri Rousseau Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Henri Rousseau Facts
| Full Name | Henri Rousseau |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | May 21, 1844 |
| Birth Place | Laval, France |
| Age (in 2024) | 179 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Painter |
Henri Rousseau Age & Birthday
Henri Rousseau is best known as Painter who has born on May 21, 1844 in Laval, France. Currently, Henri Rousseau is 179 years, 11 months and 7 days old. Henri Rousseau will celebrate 180th birthday on Tuesday, 21st of May 2024. Below the countdown to Henri Rousseau upcoming birthday.
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About
Post-Impressionist painter known for his lush, exotic jungle scenes. Known for his embrace of the Naïve or Primitive styles. His final painting was "The Dream" from 1910.
Before Fame
He worked as a lawyer before devoting himself to his artistic career. He was also a toll collector. He would not be recognized as a self-taught innovator until late in life.
Trivia
His painting, "The Hungry Lion Throws Itself on the Antelope," inspired artists such as Henri Matisse.
Family Life
He married Clemence Boitard; together, they had six children. After his first wife's death, he married Josephine Noury.
Associated With
He was referenced in Joni Mitchell's song, "The Jungle Line," from her album, "The Hissing of Summer Lawns," released in 1975.
Top Asked Questions about Henri Rousseau
How old is Henri Rousseau in 2024?
Henri Rousseau is 179 years old today.
When was Henri Rousseau born?
Henri Rousseau was born on May 21, 1844 in Laval, France.
What is Henri Rousseau zodiac sign?
Henri Rousseau zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was Henri Rousseau best known for?
Henri Rousseau was best known as Painter.
Fun Facts about Henri Rousseau's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Henri Rousseau's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Henri Rousseau was born on Tuesday, 142nd day / 21st week of 1844
- Henri Rousseau has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Henri Rousseau birthday is XXI.V.MDCCCXLIV
- Henri Rousseau's birthstone is Emerald
- Henri Rousseau's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
- Henri Rousseau age in year is 179 years old
- Henri Rousseau age in month is 2159 months old
- Henri Rousseau age in day is 65721 days old
- Henri Rousseau age in hour is 1577304 hours old
- Henri Rousseau age in minute is 94638240 minutes old
- Henri Rousseau age in second is 5678294400 seconds old
- Next Henri Rousseau birthday is on Wednesday, May 21st 2025
- Henri Rousseau age in next birthday (2025) is 180 years old
Historical Events on Henri Rousseau Birthday (May 21)
Below are historical events that coincided with Henri Rousseau's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1994 | The Democratic Republic of Yemen unsuccessfully attempts to secede from the Republic of Yemen; a war breaks out. |
| 1996 | The ferry MVÂ Bukoba sinks in Tanzanian waters on Lake Victoria, killing nearly 1,000. |
| 1998 | In Miami, five abortion clinics are attacked by a butyric acid attacker. |
| 1998 | President Suharto of Indonesia resigns following the killing of students from Trisakti University earlier that week by security forces and growing mass protests in Jakarta against his ongoing corrupt rule. |
| 2000 | Nineteen people are killed in a plane crash in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. |
| 2001 | French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity. |
| 2003 | The 6.8 Mw  Boumerdès earthquake shakes northern Algeria with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). More than 2,200 people were killed and a moderate tsunami sank boats at the Balearic Islands. |
| 2005 | The tallest roller coaster in the world, Kingda Ka opens at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey. |
| 2006 | The Republic of Montenegro holds a referendum proposing independence from the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro; 55% of Montenegrins vote for independence. |
| 2010 | JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, launches the solar-sail spacecraft IKAROS aboard an H-IIA rocket. The vessel would make a Venus flyby late in the year. |
| 2011 | Radio broadcaster Harold Camping predicted that the world would end on this date. |
| 2012 | A bus accident near Himara, Albania kills 13 people and injures 21 others. |
| 2012 | A suicide bombing kills more than 120 people in Sana'a, Yemen. |
| 2014 | Random killings occurred on the Bannan Line of the Taipei MRT, killing four and injuring 24. |
| 2017 | Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed their final show at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. |
| 1992 | The birth of Philipp Grüneberg, German footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Olivia Olson, American singer and actress |
| 1993 | The birth of Grete Gaim, Estonian biathlete |
| 1993 | The birth of Luke Garbutt, English footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Lynn Williams, American soccer player |
| 1994 | The birth of Tom Daley, English diver |
| 1995 | The birth of Diego Loyzaga, Filipino actor |
| 1996 | The birth of Josh Allen, American football player |
| 1996 | The birth of Indy de Vroome, Dutch tennis player |
| 1996 | The birth of Karen Khachanov, Russian tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Ivan De Santis, Italian footballer |
| 1997 | The birth of Sisca Folkertsma, Dutch footballer |
| 1997 | The birth of Viktoria Petryk, Ukrainian singer-songwriter |
| 1997 | The birth of Kevin Quinn, American actor and singer |
| 2002 | The birth of Elena Huelva, Spanish cancer activist and influencer (d. 2023) |
| 2013 | The death of Bob Thompson, American pianist and composer (b. 1924) |
| 2013 | The death of Dominique Venner, French journalist and historian (b. 1935) |
| 2014 | The death of Tunku Annuar, Malaysian son of Badlishah of Kedah (b. 1939) |
| 2014 | The death of Johnny Gray, American baseball player (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Alireza Soleimani, Iranian wrestler (b. 1956) |
| 2015 | The death of Annarita Sidoti, Italian race walker (b. 1969) |
| 2015 | The death of Twinkle, English singer-songwriter (b. 1948) |
| 2015 | The death of Jassem Al-Kharafi, Kuwaiti businessman and politician, 8th Kuwaiti Speaker of the National Assembly (b. 1940) |
| 2015 | The death of Fred Gladding, American baseball player and coach (b. 1936) |
| 2015 | The death of Louis Johnson, American bass player and producer (b. 1955) |
| 2016 | The death of Nick Menza, American drummer and songwriter (b. 1964) |
| 2019 | The death of Rik Kuypers, Belgian film director (b. 1925) |
| 2019 | The death of Binyavanga Wainaina, Kenyan writer (b. 1971) |
| 2020 | The death of Alan Merten, fifth President of George Mason University (b. 1941) |
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| Wikipedia | Henri Rousseau on Wikipedia |
| Website | Henri Rousseau's Webiste |
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