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Leo Szilard Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Leo Szilard Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Leo Szilard Facts

Full NameLeo Szilard
BirthdateFebruary 11, 1898
Birth PlaceHungary
Age (in 2024)126 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationPhysicist

Leo Szilard Age & Birthday

Leo Szilard is best known as Physicist who has born on February 11, 1898 in Hungary. Currently, Leo Szilard is 126 years, 8 months and 19 days old. Leo Szilard will celebrate 127th birthday on Tuesday, 11th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Leo Szilard upcoming birthday.

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Leo Szilard Biography

About

Hungarian-US scientist who, in 1933, patented the idea of a nuclear reactor. He also conceived the cyclotron, the linear accelerator, and the electron microscope.

Before Fame

He won a national prize in mathematics at age 18.

Trivia

In 1939, he wrote a letter to Albert Einstein warning him of the danger that would result from Germany developing a atomic bomb before the US. This letter was later signed by both Einstein and FDR and resulted in the founding of the Manhattan Project, which produced the first atomic bomb.

Family Life

He married Getrud Weiss in 1951.

Associated With

In late 1939, he wrote the contract for Albert Einstein to help create the atomic bomb, which ultimately created the Manhattan Project.

Top Asked Questions about Leo Szilard

How old is Leo Szilard in 2024?

Leo Szilard is 126 years old today.

When was Leo Szilard born?

Leo Szilard was born on February 11, 1898 in Hungary.

What is Leo Szilard zodiac sign?

Leo Szilard zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Leo Szilard best known for?

Leo Szilard was best known as Physicist.

Fun Facts about Leo Szilard's Birthday

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

  • Leo Szilard was born on Friday, 42nd day / 06th week of 1898
  • Leo Szilard has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Leo Szilard birthday is XI.II.MDCCCXCVIII
  • Leo Szilard's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Leo Szilard's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Leo Szilard age in year is 126 years old
  • Leo Szilard age in month is 1520 months old
  • Leo Szilard age in day is 46285 days old
  • Leo Szilard age in hour is 1110840 hours old
  • Leo Szilard age in minute is 66650400 minutes old
  • Leo Szilard age in second is 3999024000 seconds old
  • Next Leo Szilard birthday is on Tuesday, February 11th 2025
  • Leo Szilard age in next birthday (2025) is 127 years old

Historical Events on Leo Szilard Birthday (February 11)

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

YearEvent
1990Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison outside Cape Town, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner.
1990Buster Douglas, a 42:1 underdog, knocks out Mike Tyson in ten rounds at Tokyo to win boxing's world Heavyweight title.
1997Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on a mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
1999Pluto crosses Neptune's orbit, ending a nearly 20-year period when it was closer to the Sun than the gas giant; Pluto is not expected to interact with Neptune's orbit again until 2231.
2001A Dutch programmer launched the Anna Kournikova virus infecting millions of emails via a trick photo of the tennis star.
2008Rebel East Timorese soldiers seriously wound President José Ramos-Horta. Rebel leader Alfredo Reinado is killed in the attack.
2011Arab Spring: The first wave of the Egyptian revolution culminates in the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and the transfer of power to the Supreme Military Council after 17 days of protests.
2013The Vatican confirmed that Pope Benedict XVI would resign the papacy as a result of his advanced age.
2013Militants claiming to be from the Sultanate of Sulu invade Lahad Datu District, Sabah, Malaysia, beginning the Lahad Datu standoff.
2014A military transport plane crashes in a mountainous area of Oum El Bouaghi Province in eastern Algeria, killing 77 people.
2015A university student was murdered as she resisted an attempted rape in Turkey, sparking nationwide protests and public outcry against harassment and violence against women.
2016A man shoots seven people dead at an education center in Jizan Province, Saudi Arabia.
2017North Korea test fires a ballistic missile across the Sea of Japan.
2018Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashes near Moscow, Russia with 71 deaths and no survivors.
2020COVID-19 pandemic: The World Health Organization officially names the coronavirus outbreak as COVID-19, with the virus being designated SARS-CoV-2.
1987The birth of Ellen van Dijk, Dutch cyclist
1987The birth of Brian Matusz, American baseball player
1987The birth of Jan Smeekens, Dutch speed skater
1988The birth of Vlad Moldoveanu, Romanian basketball player
1990The birth of Javier Aquino, Mexican footballer
1991The birth of Nikola Mirotic, Spanish basketball player
1992The birth of Lasse Norman Hansen, Danish track and road cyclist
1992The birth of Taylor Lautner, American actor
1993The birth of Ben McLemore, American basketball player
1994The birth of Dansby Swanson, American baseball player
1995The birth of Milan Å kriniar, Slovak footballer
1996The birth of Daniil Medvedev, Russian tennis player
1996The birth of Jonathan Tah, German footballer
1997The birth of Hubert Hurkacz, Polish tennis player
1998The birth of Khalid, American singer and songwriter
2013The death of Rick Huxley, English bass player (b. 1940)
2014The death of Alice Babs, Swedish singer and actress (b. 1924)
2014The death of Tito Canepa, Dominican-American painter (b. 1916)
2014The death of Fernando González Pacheco, Colombian journalist and actor (b. 1932)
2015The death of Roger Hanin, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1925)
2015The death of Bob Simon, American journalist (b. 1941)
2015The death of Jerry Tarkanian, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)
2016The death of Kevin Randleman, American mixed martial artist and wrestler (b. 1971)
2016The death of Zeng Xuelin, Thai-Chinese footballer and manager (b. 1929)
2017The death of Fab Melo, Brazilian basketball player (b. 1990)
2017The death of Jaap Rijks, Dutch Olympian (b. 1919)
2018The death of Vic Damone, American singer, songwriter and actor (b. 1928)
2018The death of Asma Jahangir, Pakistani human-rights lawyer and social activist (b. 1952)
2018The death of Jan Maxwell, American stage and television actress (b. 1956)
2018The death of Qazi Wajid, Pakistani drama actor, writer and artist (b. 1930)

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