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Jonas Mekas Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jonas Mekas Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jonas Mekas Facts

Full NameJonas Mekas
BirthdateDecember 24, 1922
Birth PlaceLithuania
Age (in 2024)101 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationDirector

Jonas Mekas Age & Birthday

Jonas Mekas is best known as Director who has born on December 24, 1922 in Lithuania. Currently, Jonas Mekas is 101 years, 11 months and 20 days old. Jonas Mekas will celebrate 102nd birthday on Tuesday, 24th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Jonas Mekas upcoming birthday.

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Jonas Mekas Biography

About

Pioneer of American avant-garde cinema whose film Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

Before Fame

He left his native Lithuania in 1944 because of war.

Trivia

He released one film every day in 2007 on his website, a project he called The 365 Day Project.

Family Life

He and his brother Adolfas founded the film magazine Film Culture. He had children named Sebastian and Oona.

Associated With

He collaborated closely with fellow avant-garde artists like Andy Warhol.

Top Asked Questions about Jonas Mekas

How old is Jonas Mekas in 2024?

Jonas Mekas is 101 years old today.

When was Jonas Mekas born?

Jonas Mekas was born on December 24, 1922 in Lithuania.

What is Jonas Mekas zodiac sign?

Jonas Mekas zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Jonas Mekas best known for?

Jonas Mekas was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about Jonas Mekas's Birthday

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

  • Jonas Mekas was born on Sunday, 358th day / 51st week of 1922
  • Jonas Mekas has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jonas Mekas birthday is XXIV.XII.MCMXXII
  • Jonas Mekas's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Jonas Mekas's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Jonas Mekas age in year is 101 years old
  • Jonas Mekas age in month is 1223 months old
  • Jonas Mekas age in day is 37245 days old
  • Jonas Mekas age in hour is 893880 hours old
  • Jonas Mekas age in minute is 53632800 minutes old
  • Jonas Mekas age in second is 3217968000 seconds old
  • Next Jonas Mekas birthday is on Wednesday, December 24th 2025
  • Jonas Mekas age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about December 24, 1922 birthday

Historical Events on Jonas Mekas Birthday (December 24)

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

YearEvent
1964Flying Tiger Line Flight 282 crashes after takeoff from San Francisco International Airport, killing three.
1966A Canadair CL-44 chartered by the United States military crashes into a small village in South Vietnam, killing 111.
1968Apollo 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.
1969Nigerian troops capture Umuahia, the Biafran capital.
1971LANSA Flight 508 is struck by lightning and crashes in the Puerto Inca District in the Department of Huánuco in Peru, killing 91.
1973District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D.C. to elect their own local government.
1974Cyclone Tracy devastates Darwin, Australia.
1994Air 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.
1996A Learjet 35 crashes into Smarts Mountain near Dorchester, New Hampshire, killing both pilots on board.
1997The Sid El-Antri massacre in Algeria kills between 50 and 100 people.
1999Indian 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).
2003The Spanish police thwart an attempt by ETA to detonate 50 kg of explosives at 3:55 p.m. inside Madrid's busy Chamartín Station.
2005Chad-Sudan relations: Chad declares a state of belligerence against Sudan following a December 18 attack on Adré, which left about 100 people dead.
2008The 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.
2018A helicopter crash kills Martha Érika Alonso, first female Governor of Puebla, Mexico, and her husband Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas, former governor.
1988The birth of Stefanos Athanasiadis, Greek footballer
1988The birth of Emre Özkan, Turkish footballer
1988The birth of Simon Zenke, Nigerian footballer
1990The birth of Brigetta Barrett, American high jumper
1990The birth of Marcus Jordan, American basketball player
1990The birth of Ryo Miyake, Japanese fencer
1991The birth of Lara Michel, Swiss tennis player
1991The birth of Louis Tomlinson, English singer
1992The birth of Davante Adams, American football player
1994The birth of Fa'amanu Brown, New Zealand rugby league player
1994The birth of Miguel Castro, Dominican baseball player
1994The birth of Matt Frawley, Australian rugby league player
1994The birth of Han Seung-woo, South Korean singer
1994The birth of Seola, South Korean singer and actress
1995The birth of Anett Kontaveit, Estonian tennis player
2013The death of Allan McKeown, English-American screenwriter and producer (b. 1946)
2014The death of Buddy DeFranco, American clarinet player (b. 1923)
2014The death of Edward Greenspan, Canadian lawyer and author (b. 1944)
2014The death of Herbert Harris, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
2014The death of Krzysztof Krauze, Polish director and screenwriter (b. 1953)
2015The death of Turid Birkeland, Norwegian businesswoman and politician, Norwegian Minister of Culture (b. 1962)
2015The death of Letty Jimenez Magsanoc, Filipino journalist (b. 1941)
2015The death of Adriana Olguín, Chilean lawyer and politician, Chilean Minister of Justice (b. 1911)
2016The death of Rick Parfitt, British musician (b. 1948)
2016The death of Liz Smith, English actress (b. 1921)
2016The death of Richard Adams, English author (b. 1920)
2016The death of Ben Xi, Chinese singer (b.1994)
2017The death of Jerry Kindall, American baseball player and coach (b. 1935)
2017The death of Heather Menzies, Canadian-American model and actress (b. 1949)
2018The 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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