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

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Leon Kirchner Facts

Full Name	Leon Kirchner
Birthdate	January 24, 1919
Birth Place	New York
Age (in 2024)	105 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Composer

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Leon Kirchner Age & Birthday

Leon Kirchner is best known as Composer who has born on January 24, 1919 in New York. Currently, Leon Kirchner is 105 years, 10 months and 22 days old. Leon Kirchner will celebrate 106th birthday on Friday, 24th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Leon Kirchner upcoming birthday.

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Leon Kirchner Biography

About

Pulitzer Prize winner for his contemporary classical music piece String Quartet No. 3. His musical style was characterized by linear, chromatic, rhapsodic, and rhythmically irregular techniques.

Before Fame

He attended Los Angeles City College, where he first began to compose. He was mentored by Ernst Toch, who urged him to attend the University of California, Los Angeles. At UCLA, he was taught by Arnold Schoenberg. He won the George Ladd Prix de Paris in 1942 at the University of California, Berkeley.

Trivia

He taught music at Harvard University from 1965 to 1989 where he educated several people who would later become highly influential.

Family Life

He married the singer Gertrude Shoenberg in 1949.

Associated With

He went to New York after World War II where he studied music with Roger Sessions.

Top Asked Questions about Leon Kirchner

How old is Leon Kirchner in 2024?

Leon Kirchner is 105 years old today.

When was Leon Kirchner born?

Leon Kirchner was born on January 24, 1919 in New York.

What is Leon Kirchner zodiac sign?

Leon Kirchner zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Leon Kirchner best known for?

Leon Kirchner was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Leon Kirchner's Birthday

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

Leon Kirchner was born on Friday, 24^th day / 04^th week of 1919
Leon Kirchner has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Leon Kirchner birthday is XXIV.I.MCMXIX
Leon Kirchner's birthstone is Garnet
Leon Kirchner's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Leon Kirchner age in year is 105 years old
Leon Kirchner age in month is 1270 months old
Leon Kirchner age in day is 38677 days old
Leon Kirchner age in hour is 928248 hours old
Leon Kirchner age in minute is 55694880 minutes old
Leon Kirchner age in second is 3341692800 seconds old
Next Leon Kirchner birthday is on Friday, January 24th 2025
Leon Kirchner age in next birthday (2025) is 106 years old

Historical Events on Leon Kirchner Birthday (January 24)

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

Year	Event
1961	Goldsboro B-52 crash: A bomber carrying two H-bombs breaks up in mid-air over North Carolina. The uranium core of one weapon remains lost.
1966	Air India Flight 101 crashes into Mont Blanc.
1968	Vietnam War: The 1st Australian Task Force launches Operation Coburg against the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong during wider fighting around Long Bình and Biên Hòa.
1972	Japanese Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi is found hiding in a Guam jungle, where he had been since the end of World War II.
1977	The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy.
1978	Soviet satellite Kosmos 954, with a nuclear reactor on board, burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering radioactive debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. Only 1% is recovered.
1984	Apple Computer places the Macintosh personal computer on sale in the United States.
1986	The Voyager 2 space probe makes its closest approach to Uranus.
1987	About 20,000 protestors march in a civil rights demonstration in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States.
1989	Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, with over 30 known victims, is executed by the electric chair at the Florida State Prison.
1990	Japan launches Hiten, the country's first lunar probe, the first robotic lunar probe since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976, and the first lunar probe launched by a country other than Soviet Union or the United States.
2003	The United States Department of Homeland Security officially begins operation.
2009	Cyclone Klaus makes landfall near Bordeaux, France, causing 26 deaths as well as extensive disruptions to public transport and power supplies.
2011	At least 35 are killed and 180 injured in a bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport.
2018	Former doctor Larry Nassar is sentenced up to 175 years in prison after being found guilty of using his position to sexually abuse female gymnasts.
1989	The birth of Whit Merrifield, American baseball player
1989	The birth of Ki Sung-yueng, South Korean footballer
1990	The birth of Mao Abe, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist
1991	The birth of Zhan Beleniuk, Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler
1991	The birth of Tatiana Kashirina, Russian weightlifter
1991	The birth of Zé Luís, Cape Verdean footballer
1991	The birth of Li Xuerui, Chinese badminton player
1992	The birth of Phiwa Nkambule, South African entrepreneur
1992	The birth of Felitciano Zschusschen, Curaçao footballer
1994	The birth of Tommie Hoban, English footballer
1995	The birth of Dylan Everett, Canadian actor
1997	The birth of Nirei Fukuzumi, Japanese racer
1999	The birth of Vitalie Damașcan, Moldovan footballer
2003	The birth of Johnny Orlando, Canadian singer and songwriter
2012	The birth of Princess Athena of Denmark, younger child of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of Denmark
2007	The death of Krystyna Feldman, Polish actress (b. 1916)
2007	The death of İsmail Cem İpekçi, Turkish journalist and politician, 45th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1940)
2007	The death of Guadalupe Larriva, Ecuadorian academic and politician (b. 1956)
2007	The death of Emiliano Mercado del Toro, Puerto Rican-American soldier (b. 1891)
2010	The death of Pernell Roberts, American actor (b. 1928)
2011	The death of Bernd Eichinger, German director and producer (b. 1949)
2014	The death of Shulamit Aloni, Israeli lawyer and politician, 11th Israeli Minister of Education (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran academic and politician (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Otto Carius, German lieutenant and pharmacist (b. 1922)
2016	The death of Fredrik Barth, German-Norwegian anthropologist and academic (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Marvin Minsky, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Henry Worsley, English colonel and explorer (b. 1960)
2017	The death of Butch Trucks, American drummer (b. 1947)
2018	The death of Mark E. Smith, British singer-songwriter (b. 1957)
2019	The death of Rosemary Bryant Mariner, American United States Naval Aviator (b. 1953)

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