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Louis XVI Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Louis XVI Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Louis XVI Facts

Full NameLouis XVI
BirthdateAugust 23, 1754
Birth PlaceVersailles, France
Age (in 2024)269 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationKing

Louis XVI Age & Birthday

Louis XVI is best known as King who has born on August 23, 1754 in Versailles, France. Currently, Louis XVI is 269 years, 7 months and 6 days old. Louis XVI will celebrate 270th birthday on Friday, 23rd of August 2024. Below the countdown to Louis XVI upcoming birthday.

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Louis XVI Biography

About

Late 18th-century French monarch who died at the guillotine during the French Revolution. He supported North American colonists with his 1783 Treaty of Paris, and wished them to free themselves from Great Britain. 

Before Fame

He became the French Dauphin at age eleven, upon the death of his father from tuberculosis. He became King of France when he was just twenty years old and was ill-prepared for the position.

Trivia

He was the only French King in history to be executed, and his death ended monarchial rule in France.

Family Life

He was the grandson of King Louis XV of France, and he married his cousin, Marie Antoinette (the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor and Empress). He and Marie Antoinette became parents to two daughters and two sons between 1778 and 1786.

Associated With

He was portrayed by actor Robert Morley in the 1938 film, Marie Antoinette.

Top Asked Questions about Louis XVI

How old is Louis XVI in 2024?

Louis XVI is 269 years old today.

When was Louis XVI born?

Louis XVI was born on August 23, 1754 in Versailles, France.

What is Louis XVI zodiac sign?

Louis XVI zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Louis XVI best known for?

Louis XVI was best known as King.

Fun Facts about Louis XVI's Birthday

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

  • Louis XVI was born on Friday, 235th day / 34th week of 1754
  • Louis XVI has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Louis XVI birthday is XXIII.VIII.MDCCLIV
  • Louis XVI's birthstone is Peridot
  • Louis XVI's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Louis XVI age in year is 269 years old
  • Louis XVI age in month is 3235 months old
  • Louis XVI age in day is 98469 days old
  • Louis XVI age in hour is 2363256 hours old
  • Louis XVI age in minute is 141795360 minutes old
  • Louis XVI age in second is 8507721600 seconds old
  • Next Louis XVI birthday is on Saturday, August 23rd 2025
  • Louis XVI age in next birthday (2025) is 270 years old

Historical Events on Louis XVI Birthday (August 23)

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

YearEvent
1985Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany.
1989Singing Revolution: Two million people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stand on the Vilnius-Tallinn road, holding hands.
1990Saddam Hussein appears on Iraqi state television with a number of Western "guests" (actually hostages) to try to prevent the Gulf War.
1990Armenia declares its independence from the Soviet Union.
1990West and East Germany announce that they will reunite on October 3.
1991The World Wide Web is opened to the public.
1994Eugene Bullard, the only African American pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force.
2000Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143.
2006Natascha Kampusch, who had been abducted at the age of ten, escapes from her captor Wolfgang Přiklopil, after eight years of captivity.
2007The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia.
2010The Manila hostage crisis occurred near the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, Philippines killing 9 people including the perpetrator while injuring 9 others.
2011A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington, D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at 200 million-300 million USD.
2011Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is overthrown after the National Transitional Council forces take control of Bab al-Azizia compound during the Libyan Civil War.
2012A hot-air balloon crashes near the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, killing six people and injuring 28 others.
2013A riot at the Palmasola prison complex in Santa Cruz, Bolivia kills 31 people.
1988The birth of Olga Govortsova, Belarusian tennis player
1988The birth of Carl Hagelin, Swedish ice hockey player
1988The birth of Jeremy Lin, American basketball player
1989The birth of Lianne La Havas, British singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
1989The birth of Trixie Mattel, American drag queen, actor, and country singer
1989The birth of Heiko Schwarz, German footballer
1989The birth of TeddyLoid, Japanese musician
1990The birth of Seth Curry, American basketball player
1990The birth of Mike Yastrzemski, American baseball player
1992The birth of Nicola Docherty, Scottish footballer
1993The birth of Iván López, Spanish professional footballer
1994The birth of August Ames, Canadian pornographic actress (d. 2017)
1995The birth of Gabriela Lee, Romanian tennis player
1995The birth of Cameron Norrie, British tennis player
1997The birth of Lil Yachty, American rapper and singer
2013The death of Richard J. Corman, American businessman, founded the R.J. Corman Railroad Group (b. 1955)
2013The death of William Glasser, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
2013The death of Charles Lisanby, American production designer and set director (b. 1924)
2013The death of Konstanty Miodowicz, Polish ethnographer and politician (b. 1951)
2013The death of Vesna Rožič, Slovenian chess player (b. 1987)
2013The death of Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Russian sociologist and economist (b. 1927)
2014The death of Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1989)
2014The death of Annefleur Kalvenhaar, Dutch cyclist (b. 1994)
2014The death of Birgitta Stenberg, Swedish author and illustrator (b. 1932)
2014The death of Jaume Vallcorba Plana, Spanish philologist and publisher (b. 1949)
2015The death of Augusta Chiwy, Congolese-Belgian nurse (b. 1921)
2015The death of Guy Ligier, French rugby player and race car driver (b. 1930)
2015The death of Enrique Reneau, Honduran footballer (b. 1971)
2015The death of Paul Royle, Australian lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914)
2021The death of Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish painter and printmaker (b. 1931)

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