James McNeill Whistler Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 18, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
James McNeill Whistler Facts
| Full Name | James McNeill Whistler |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | July 11, 1834 |
| Birth Place | Lowell, MA |
| Age (in 2024) | 189 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Cancer |
| Occupation | Painter |
James McNeill Whistler Age & Birthday
James McNeill Whistler is best known as Painter who has born on July 11, 1834 in Lowell, MA. Currently, James McNeill Whistler is 189 years, 9 months and 7 days old. James McNeill Whistler will celebrate 190th birthday on Thursday, 11th of July 2024. Below the countdown to James McNeill Whistler upcoming birthday.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsJames McNeill Whistler Biography
About
American Gilded Age artist who was associated with the Tonalism movement and was best known for his painting "Whistler's Mother" from 1871.
Before Fame
He attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, but was dismissed from the institution as a result of his poor grades and deplorable behavior.
Trivia
His early painting "Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl" from 1861 depicted his art manager and mistress Joanna Hiffernan.
Family Life
He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, to George Washington Whistler and Anna Matilda McNeill. He lived in Russia (where his father worked as an engineer) for part of his childhood and studied at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts.
Associated With
He frequently viewed his paintings in musical terms, naming them nocturnes, harmonies, and the like. This kind of thinking was likely influenced by the work of author Theophile Gautier.
Top Asked Questions about James McNeill Whistler
How old is James McNeill Whistler in 2024?
James McNeill Whistler is 189 years old today.
When was James McNeill Whistler born?
James McNeill Whistler was born on July 11, 1834 in Lowell, MA.
What is James McNeill Whistler zodiac sign?
James McNeill Whistler zodiac sign is Cancer.
What was James McNeill Whistler best known for?
James McNeill Whistler was best known as Painter.
Fun Facts about James McNeill Whistler's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about James McNeill Whistler's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- James McNeill Whistler was born on Friday, 192nd day / 28th week of 1834
- James McNeill Whistler has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of James McNeill Whistler birthday is XI.VII.MDCCCXXXIV
- James McNeill Whistler's birthstone is Ruby
- James McNeill Whistler's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
- James McNeill Whistler age in year is 189 years old
- James McNeill Whistler age in month is 2277 months old
- James McNeill Whistler age in day is 69313 days old
- James McNeill Whistler age in hour is 1663512 hours old
- James McNeill Whistler age in minute is 99810720 minutes old
- James McNeill Whistler age in second is 5988643200 seconds old
- Next James McNeill Whistler birthday is on Friday, July 11th 2025
- James McNeill Whistler age in next birthday (2025) is 190 years old
Historical Events on James McNeill Whistler Birthday (July 11)
Below are historical events that coincided with James McNeill Whistler's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. |
| 1978 | Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. |
| 1979 | America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean. |
| 1982 | The Italy National Football Team defeats West Germany at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to capture the 1982 FIFA World Cup. |
| 1983 | A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. |
| 1990 | Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec, Canada begins. |
| 1991 | Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia killing all 261 passengers and crew on board. |
| 1995 | Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. |
| 2006 | Mumbai train bombings: Two hundred nine people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. |
| 2010 | The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carried out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others. |
| 2010 | Spain defeat the Netherlands to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg. |
| 2011 | Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. |
| 2015 | JoaquÃn "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. |
| 2021 | Richard Branson becomes the first civilian to be launched into space via his Virgin Galactic spacecraft. |
| 2021 | Italy defeats England in the UEFA Euro 2020 Final to win their second European title. |
| 1990 | The birth of Mona Barthel, German tennis player |
| 1990 | The birth of Connor Paolo, American actor |
| 1990 | The birth of Adam Jezierski, Polish-Spanish actor and singer |
| 1990 | The birth of Patrick Peterson, American football player |
| 1990 | The birth of Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player |
| 1993 | The birth of Rebecca Bross, American gymnast |
| 1993 | The birth of Heini Salonen, Finnish tennis player |
| 1994 | The birth of Bartłomiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Anthony Milford, Australian rugby league player |
| 1994 | The birth of Nina Nesbitt, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1994 | The birth of Lucas Ocampos, Argentinian footballer |
| 1995 | The birth of Joey Bosa, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer |
| 1996 | The birth of Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter |
| 2002 | The birth of Amad Diallo, Ivorian footballer |
| 2013 | The death of Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | The death of Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | The death of Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (b. 1937) |
| 2014 | The death of Carin Mannheimer, Swedish author and screenwriter (b. 1934) |
| 2014 | The death of Bill McGill, American basketball player (b. 1939) |
| 2014 | The death of Tommy Ramone, Hungarian-American drummer and producer (b. 1949) |
| 2014 | The death of John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of Randall Stout, American architect, designed the Taubman Museum of Art (b. 1958) |
| 2015 | The death of Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (b. 1959) |
| 2015 | The death of André Leysen, Belgian businessman (b. 1927) |
| 2017 | The death of Jim Wong-Chu, Canadian poet (b.1949) |
| 2020 | The death of Frank Bolling, American baseball second baseman (b. 1931) |
| 2021 | The death of Charlie Robinson, American actor (b. 1945) |
| 2021 | The death of Renée Simonot, French actress (b. 1911) |
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