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Leon Foucault Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at September 25, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Leon Foucault Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Leon Foucault Facts

Full NameLeon Foucault
BirthdateSeptember 18, 1819
Birth PlaceParis, France
Age (in 2025)206 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationPhysicist

Leon Foucault Age & Birthday

Leon Foucault is best known as Physicist who has born on September 18, 1819 in Paris, France. Currently, Leon Foucault is 206 years, 0 months and 7 days old. Leon Foucault will celebrate 207th birthday on Friday, 18th of September 2026. Below the countdown to Leon Foucault upcoming birthday.

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Leon Foucault Biography

About

French physicist who demonstrated the Earth's rotation and measured the speed of light. For his breakthrough discoveries he was elected a member of the Royal Society of London, even though he was French.

Before Fame

He abandoned his pursuit to be a doctor because of his fear of blood.

Trivia

He is one of the 72 names inscribed on the sides of the Eiffel Tower, under the first balcony.

Family Life

His father was a publisher in Paris, France.

Associated With

One of his early experiments disproved Isaac Newton's theory of light.

Top Asked Questions about Leon Foucault

How old is Leon Foucault in 2025?

Leon Foucault is 206 years old today.

When was Leon Foucault born?

Leon Foucault was born on September 18, 1819 in Paris, France.

What is Leon Foucault zodiac sign?

Leon Foucault zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Leon Foucault best known for?

Leon Foucault was best known as Physicist.

Fun Facts about Leon Foucault's Birthday

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

  • Leon Foucault was born on Saturday, 261st day / 37th week of 1819
  • Leon Foucault has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Leon Foucault birthday is XVIII.IX.MDCCCXIX
  • Leon Foucault's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Leon Foucault's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Leon Foucault age in year is 206 years old
  • Leon Foucault age in month is 2472 months old
  • Leon Foucault age in day is 75248 days old
  • Leon Foucault age in hour is 1805952 hours old
  • Leon Foucault age in minute is 108357120 minutes old
  • Leon Foucault age in second is 6501427200 seconds old
  • Next Leon Foucault birthday is on Friday, September 18th 2026
  • Leon Foucault age in next birthday (2026) is 207 years old

Historical Events on Leon Foucault Birthday (September 18)

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

YearEvent
1984Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic.
1988The 8888 Uprising in Myanmar comes to an end.
1988General Henri Namphy, president of Haiti, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Prosper Avril.
1990Liechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations.
1992An explosion rocks Giant Mine at the height of a labor dispute, killing nine replacement workers in Yellowknife, Canada.
1997United States media magnate Ted Turner donates US$1 billion to the United Nations.
1997The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is adopted.
2001First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attacks.
2007Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the Saffron Revolution.
2011The 2011 Sikkim earthquake is felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet.
2012Greater Manchester Police officers PC Nicola Hughes and PC Fiona Bone are murdered in a gun and grenade ambush attack in Greater Manchester, England.
2014Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom, by 55% to 45%.
2015Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed during a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar.
2016The 2016 Uri attack in Jammu and Kashmir, India by terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed results in the deaths of nineteen Indian Army soldiers and all four attackers.
2021A ferry capsizes in Guizhou province, China due to bad weather, killing ten people and five missing.
1980The birth of Petri Virtanen, Finnish basketball player
1981The birth of Jennifer Tisdale, American actress and singer
1981The birth of Kristaps Valters, Latvian basketball player
1981The birth of Han Ye-seul, South Korean actress
1982The birth of Alessandro Cibocchi, Italian footballer
1982The birth of Arvydas Eitutavičius, Lithuanian basketball player
1982The birth of Leono, Mexican wrestler
1982The birth of Alfredo Talavera, Mexican footballer
1984The birth of Anthony Gonzalez, American football player and politician
1984The birth of Dizzee Rascal, British hip hop musician
1987The birth of Seiko Oomori, Japanese singer-songwriter
1989The birth of Serge Ibaka, Congolese-Spanish basketball player
1990The birth of Lewis Holtby, German footballer
1998The birth of Christian Pulisic, American soccer player
2003The birth of Ana Galindo, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
2013The death of Arthur Lamothe, French-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
2013The death of Ken Norton, American boxer (b. 1943)
2013The death of Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-German author and critic (b. 1920)
2013The death of Richard C. Sarafian, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2014The death of Milan Marcetta, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1936)
2014The death of Earl Ross, Canadian racing driver (b. 1941)
2014The death of Hirofumi Uzawa, Japanese economist and academic (b. 1928)
2014The death of Kenny Wheeler, Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (b. 1930)
2015The death of Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1955)
2015The death of James R. Houck, American astrophysicist and academic (b. 1940)
2015The death of Mario Benjamín Menéndez, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1930)
2017The death of Afzal Ahsan Randhawa, Pakistani writer, poet, translator and playwright (b. 1937)
2020The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, United States Supreme Court justice (b. 1933)
2021The death of Jolidee Matongo, South African politician, 97th Mayor of Johannesburg (b. 1975)
2021The death of Chris Anker Sørensen, Danish road bicycle racer (b. 1984)

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