Joseph Cornell Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Joseph Cornell Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Joseph Cornell Facts

Full Name	Joseph Cornell
Birthdate	December 24, 1903
Birth Place	Nyack, NY
Age (in 2024)	120 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Sculptor

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Joseph Cornell Age & Birthday

Joseph Cornell is best known as Sculptor who has born on December 24, 1903 in Nyack, NY. Currently, Joseph Cornell is 120 years, 11 months and 24 days old. Joseph Cornell will celebrate 121st birthday on Tuesday, 24th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Joseph Cornell upcoming birthday.

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Joseph Cornell Biography

About

Assemblage artist and sculptor who also created surrealist, avant-garde films, such as the found-film montage "East of Borneo" from 1936.

Before Fame

He was born in Nyack, New York and studied at the Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, for a time. He was largely self-taught. His discovery of 'Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures' from Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy guided much of his philosophy in life.

Trivia

He was known for his use of boxes in works of assemblage art such as "Soap Bubble Sets" and the "Medici Slot Machine" series.

Family Life

He was reclusive and too socially awkward to successfully pursue a romantic relationship; however, he devoted his life to caring for his brother Robert who suffered from cerebral palsy.

Associated With

He screened one of his experimental films at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for Salvador Dali and other artists. Dali's immediate hatred of the film greatly distressed Cornell.

Top Asked Questions about Joseph Cornell

How old is Joseph Cornell in 2024?

Joseph Cornell is 120 years old today.

When was Joseph Cornell born?

Joseph Cornell was born on December 24, 1903 in Nyack, NY.

What is Joseph Cornell zodiac sign?

Joseph Cornell zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Joseph Cornell best known for?

Joseph Cornell was best known as Sculptor.

Fun Facts about Joseph Cornell's Birthday

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

Joseph Cornell was born on Thursday, 358^th day / 52^nd week of 1903
Joseph Cornell has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Joseph Cornell birthday is XXIV.XII.MCMIII
Joseph Cornell's birthstone is Turquoise
Joseph Cornell's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Joseph Cornell age in year is 120 years old
Joseph Cornell age in month is 1451 months old
Joseph Cornell age in day is 44189 days old
Joseph Cornell age in hour is 1060536 hours old
Joseph Cornell age in minute is 63632160 minutes old
Joseph Cornell age in second is 3817929600 seconds old
Next Joseph Cornell birthday is on Wednesday, December 24th 2025
Joseph Cornell age in next birthday (2025) is 121 years old

Historical Events on Joseph Cornell Birthday (December 24)

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

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