José Raúl Capablanca Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
José Raúl Capablanca Facts
| Full Name | José Raúl Capablanca |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | November 19, 1888 |
| Birth Place | Cuba |
| Age (in 2024) | 136 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Scorpio |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
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José Raúl Capablanca Age & Birthday
José Raúl Capablanca is best known as Chess Player who has born on November 19, 1888 in Cuba. Currently, José Raúl Capablanca is 136 years, 0 months and 22 days old. José Raúl Capablanca will celebrate 137th birthday on Wednesday, 19th of November 2025. Below the countdown to José Raúl Capablanca upcoming birthday.
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About
Cuban chess champion who is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess masters of all time.
Before Fame
He was considered to be the best player in all of Cuba by the age of 12.
Trivia
He was known for his exceptional endgame skill and speed of play and these attributes helped him become the World Chess Champion every year from 1921 to 1927.
Family Life
He could already beat his father in chess at the age of four.
Associated With
He is considered alongside Bobby Fischer to be one of the very greatest chess players of all time.
Top Asked Questions about José Raúl Capablanca
How old is José Raúl Capablanca in 2024?
José Raúl Capablanca is 136 years old today.
When was José Raúl Capablanca born?
José Raúl Capablanca was born on November 19, 1888 in Cuba.
What is José Raúl Capablanca zodiac sign?
José Raúl Capablanca zodiac sign is Scorpio.
What was José Raúl Capablanca best known for?
José Raúl Capablanca was best known as Chess Player.
Fun Facts about José Raúl Capablanca's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about José Raúl Capablanca's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- José Raúl Capablanca was born on Monday, 324th day / 47th week of 1888
- José Raúl Capablanca has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of José Raúl Capablanca birthday is XIX.XI.MDCCCLXXXVIII
- José Raúl Capablanca's birthstone is Topaz
- José Raúl Capablanca's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
- José Raúl Capablanca age in year is 136 years old
- José Raúl Capablanca age in month is 1632 months old
- José Raúl Capablanca age in day is 49695 days old
- José Raúl Capablanca age in hour is 1192680 hours old
- José Raúl Capablanca age in minute is 71560800 minutes old
- José Raúl Capablanca age in second is 4293648000 seconds old
- Next José Raúl Capablanca birthday is on Wednesday, November 19th 2025
- José Raúl Capablanca age in next birthday (2025) is 137 years old
Historical Events on José Raúl Capablanca Birthday (November 19)
Below are historical events that coincided with José Raúl Capablanca's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1984 | San Juanico disaster: A series of explosions at the Pemex petroleum storage facility at San Juan Ixhuatepec in Mexico City starts a major fire and kills about 500 people. |
| 1985 | Cold War: In Geneva, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev meet for the first time. |
| 1985 | Pennzoil wins a US$10.53 billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty. |
| 1985 | Police in Baling, Malaysia, lay siege to houses occupied by an Islamic sect of about 400 people led by Ibrahim Mahmud. |
| 1988 | Serbian communist representative and future Serbian and Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević publicly declares that Serbia is under attack from Albanian separatists in Kosovo as well as internal treachery within Yugoslavia and a foreign conspiracy to destroy Serbia and Yugoslavia. |
| 1994 | In the United Kingdom, the first National Lottery draw is held. A £1 ticket gave a one-in-14-million chance of correctly guessing the winning six out of 49 numbers. |
| 1996 | A Beechcraft 1900 and a Beechcraft King Air collide at Quincy Regional Airport in Quincy, Illinois, killing 14. |
| 1998 | Clinton-Lewinsky scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins impeachment hearings against U.S. President Bill Clinton. |
| 1999 | Shenzhou 1: The People's Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft. |
| 1999 | John Carpenter becomes the first person to win the top prize in the TV game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. |
| 2002 | The Greek oil tanker Prestige splits in half and sinks off the coast of Galicia, releasing over 76,000 m3 (20 million US gal) of oil in the largest environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese history. |
| 2004 | The worst brawl in NBA history results in several players being suspended. Several players and fans are charged with assault and battery. |
| 2010 | The first of four explosions takes place at the Pike River Mine in New Zealand. Twenty-nine people are killed in the nation's worst mining disaster since 1914. |
| 2013 | A double suicide bombing at the Iranian embassy in Beirut kills 23 people and injures 160 others. |
| 2022 | A gunman kills five and injures 17 at Club Q, a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado. |
| 1989 | The birth of Roman Sergeevich Trofimov, Russian ski jumper |
| 1989 | The birth of Tyga, American rapper |
| 1990 | The birth of Marquise Goodwin, American football player |
| 1990 | The birth of John Moore, American ice hockey player |
| 1990 | The birth of Benedikt Schmid, German footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Marina Marković, Serbian basketball player |
| 1991 | The birth of Fabien Antunes, French footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Cameron Bancroft, Australian cricketer |
| 1993 | The birth of Kerim Frei, Austrian footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Suso, Spanish footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Ibrahima Mbaye, Senegalese footballer |
| 1995 | The birth of Vanessa Axente, Hungarian model |
| 1997 | The birth of Kotonowaka Masahiro, Japanese sumo wrestler |
| 1997 | The birth of The McCaughey septuplets |
| 1999 | The birth of Evgenia Medvedeva, Russian figure skater |
| 2014 | The death of Pete Harman, American businessman (b. 1919) |
| 2014 | The death of Richard A. Jensen, American theologian, author, and academic (b. 1934) |
| 2014 | The death of Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian footballer and manager (b. 1950) |
| 2014 | The death of Mike Nichols, German-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
| 2015 | The death of Armand, Dutch singer-songwriter (b. 1946) |
| 2015 | The death of Allen E. Ertel, American lawyer and politician (b. 1937) |
| 2015 | The death of Ron Hynes, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | The death of Korrie Layun Rampan, Indonesian author, poet, and critic (b. 1953) |
| 2015 | The death of Mal Whitfield, American runner and diplomat (b. 1924) |
| 2017 | The death of Charles Manson, American cult leader and mass murderer (b. 1934) |
| 2017 | The death of Warren "Pete" Moore, American singer-songwriter and record producer (b. 1938) |
| 2017 | The death of Jana Novotná, Czech tennis player (b. 1968) |
| 2017 | The death of Della Reese, American singer and actress (b. 1931) |
| 2017 | The death of Mel Tillis, American singer and songwriter (b. 1932) |
| 2022 | The death of Jason David Frank, American actor and mixed martial artist, best known as Tommy Oliver in the Power Rangers franchise (b. 1973) |
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