Hernando Cortés Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Hernando Cortés Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Hernando Cortés Facts

Full Name	Hernando Cortés
Birthdate	December 02, 1485
Birth Place	Medellin, Spain
Age (in 2024)	539 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Explorer

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Hernando Cortés Age & Birthday

Hernando Cortés is best known as Explorer who has born on December 02, 1485 in Medellin, Spain. Currently, Hernando Cortés is 539 years, 0 months and 12 days old. Hernando Cortés will celebrate 540th birthday on Tuesday, 2nd of December 2025. Below the countdown to Hernando Cortés upcoming birthday.

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Hernando Cortés Biography

About

Famed Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that decimated the Aztec Empire. He was not awarded the title of viceroy as he had hoped, but was named Marques del Valle de Oaxoaca.

Before Fame

He attended a prestigious Spanish university to fulfill his parents' hopes of him becoming a lawyer.

Trivia

He was one of the first Spanish settlers to initiate the Spanish colonization of the Americas.

Family Life

He was married to Dona Marina and he and Dona had a son named Martin Cortes, who was considered The First Mestizo.

Associated With

Like Christopher Columbus, he died a wealthy but embittered man.

Top Asked Questions about Hernando Cortés

How old is Hernando Cortés in 2024?

Hernando Cortés is 539 years old today.

When was Hernando Cortés born?

Hernando Cortés was born on December 02, 1485 in Medellin, Spain.

What is Hernando Cortés zodiac sign?

Hernando Cortés zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Hernando Cortés best known for?

Hernando Cortés was best known as Explorer.

Fun Facts about Hernando Cortés's Birthday

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

Hernando Cortés was born on Wednesday, 336^th day / 49^th week of 1485
Hernando Cortés has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Hernando Cortés birthday is II.XII.MCDLXXXV
Hernando Cortés's birthstone is Turquoise
Hernando Cortés's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Hernando Cortés age in year is 539 years old
Hernando Cortés age in month is 6468 months old
Hernando Cortés age in day is 196878 days old
Hernando Cortés age in hour is 4725072 hours old
Hernando Cortés age in minute is 283504320 minutes old
Hernando Cortés age in second is 17010259200 seconds old
Next Hernando Cortés birthday is on Tuesday, December 2nd 2025
Hernando Cortés age in next birthday (2025) is 540 years old

Historical Events on Hernando Cortés Birthday (December 02)

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

Year	Event
1971	Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, Dubai, and Umm al-Quwain form the United Arab Emirates.
1975	Laotian Civil War: The Pathet Lao seizes the Laotian capital of Vientiane, forces the abdication of King Sisavang Vatthana, and proclaims the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
1976	Fidel Castro becomes President of Cuba, replacing Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado.
1980	Salvadoran Civil War: Four American missionaries are raped and murdered by a death squad.
1982	At the University of Utah, Barney Clark becomes the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart.
1988	Benazir Bhutto is sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan, becoming the first woman to head the government of a Muslim-majority state.
1989	The Peace Agreement of Hat Yai is signed and ratified by the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) and the governments of Malaysia and Thailand, ending the over two-decade-long communist insurgency in Malaysia.
1991	Canada and Poland become the first nations to recognize the independence of Ukraine from the Soviet Union.
1993	Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar is shot and killed in Medellín.
1993	Space Shuttle program: STS-61: NASA launches the Space Shuttle Endeavour on a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
1999	The United Kingdom devolves political power in Northern Ireland to the Northern Ireland Executive following the Good Friday Agreement.
2001	Enron files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
2015	San Bernardino attack: Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik kill 14 people and wound 22 at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California.
2016	Thirty-six people die in a fire at a converted Oakland, California, warehouse serving as an artist collective.
2020	Cannabis is removed from the list of most dangerous drugs of the international drug control treaty by the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs.
1989	The birth of Etta Bond, English singer-songwriter
1989	The birth of Matteo Darmian, Italian footballer
1989	The birth of Cassie Steele, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
1990	The birth of Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, Ghanaian footballer
1990	The birth of Gastón Ramírez, Uruguayan footballer
1991	The birth of Chloé Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier
1991	The birth of Charlie Puth, American singer-songwriter and pianist
1993	The birth of Haruka Ishida, Japanese singer and actress
1993	The birth of Kostas Stafylidis, Greek footballer
1994	The birth of Fumika Shimizu, Japanese actress and model
1994	The birth of Tomokaze Yūta, Japanese sumo wrestler
1995	The birth of Uladzislau Hancharou, Belarusian trampolinist
1995	The birth of Inori Minase, Japanese actress, voice actress and singer
1998	The birth of Juice WRLD, American rapper, singer and songwriter (d. 2019)
1998	The birth of Anna Kalinskaya, Russian tennis player
2012	The death of Tom Hendry, Canadian playwright, co-founded the Manitoba Theatre Centre (b. 1929)
2012	The death of Ehsan Naraghi, Iranian sociologist and author (b. 1926)
2013	The death of William Allain, American soldier and politician, 58th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1928)
2013	The death of Jean-Claude Beton, Algerian-French engineer and businessman, founded Orangina (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Marcelo Déda, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1960)
2013	The death of Junior Murvin, Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2014	The death of A. R. Antulay, Indian lawyer and politician, 8th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Jean Béliveau, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Josie Cichockyj, English basketball player and coach (b. 1964)
2014	The death of Bobby Keys, American saxophonist (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Don Laws, American figure skater and coach (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Sandy Berger, American lawyer and politician, 19th United States National Security Advisor (b. 1945)
2015	The death of Will McMillan, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1944)
2015	The death of George T. Sakato, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1921)
2020	The death of Pat Patterson, American wrestler (b. 1941)

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