Luis Buñuel Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Luis Buñuel Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Luis Buñuel Facts

Full Name	Luis Buñuel
Birthdate	February 22, 1900
Birth Place	Spain
Age (in 2024)	124 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Director

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Luis Buñuel Age & Birthday

Luis Buñuel is best known as Director who has born on February 22, 1900 in Spain. Currently, Luis Buñuel is 124 years, 9 months and 9 days old. Luis Buñuel will celebrate 125th birthday on Saturday, 22nd of February 2025. Below the countdown to Luis Buñuel upcoming birthday.

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Luis Buñuel Biography

About

Spanish-born surrealist filmmaker who first gained attention for directing the silent short film Un Chien Andalou in 1929. His most well known features include Los Olvidados (1950), The Exterminating Angel (1962), Simon of the Desert (1965) and That Obscure Object of Desire (1977).

Before Fame

He switched his major twice while in college, finally landing on psychology.

Trivia

He was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards for three of his films. His films won various other awards, including the Palm d'Or for 1961's Viridiana and the Golden Lion for 1967's Belle de jour.

Family Life

He married Jeanne Bunuel in 1925 and became a Mexican citizen in 1948 after being exiled from Spain during the Spanish Civil War.

Associated With

He co-wrote the script for Un Chien Andalou with Spanish painter and artist Salvador Dali.

Top Asked Questions about Luis Buñuel

How old is Luis Buñuel in 2024?

Luis Buñuel is 124 years old today.

When was Luis Buñuel born?

Luis Buñuel was born on February 22, 1900 in Spain.

What is Luis Buñuel zodiac sign?

Luis Buñuel zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Luis Buñuel best known for?

Luis Buñuel was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about Luis Buñuel's Birthday

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

Luis Buñuel was born on Thursday, 53^rd day / 08^th week of 1900
Luis Buñuel has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Luis Buñuel birthday is XXII.II.MCM
Luis Buñuel's birthstone is Amethyst
Luis Buñuel's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Luis Buñuel age in year is 124 years old
Luis Buñuel age in month is 1497 months old
Luis Buñuel age in day is 45575 days old
Luis Buñuel age in hour is 1093800 hours old
Luis Buñuel age in minute is 65628000 minutes old
Luis Buñuel age in second is 3937680000 seconds old
Next Luis Buñuel birthday is on Saturday, February 22nd 2025
Luis Buñuel age in next birthday (2025) is 125 years old

Historical Events on Luis Buñuel Birthday (February 22)

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

Year	Event
1983	The notorious Broadway flop Moose Murders opens and closes on the same night at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
1986	Start of the People Power Revolution in the Philippines.
1994	Aldrich Ames and his wife are charged by the United States Department of Justice with spying for the Soviet Union.
1995	The Corona reconnaissance satellite program, in existence from 1959 to 1972, is declassified.
1997	In Roslin, Midlothian, British scientists announce that an adult sheep named Dolly has been successfully cloned.
2002	Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush.
2005	The 6.4 Mw  Zarand earthquake shakes the Kerman Province of Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), leaving 612 people dead and 1,411 injured.
2006	At approximately 6:44 a.m. local Iraqi time, explosions occurred at the al-Askari Shrine in Samara, Iraq. The attack on the shrine, one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam, caused the escalation of sectarian tensions in Iraq into a full-scale civil war.
2006	At least six men stage Britain's biggest robbery, stealing £53m (about $92.5 million or €78 million) from a Securitas depot in Tonbridge, Kent.
2011	New Zealand's second deadliest earthquake strikes Christchurch, killing 185 people.
2011	Bahraini uprising: Tens of thousands of people march in protest against the deaths of seven victims killed by police and army forces during previous protests.
2012	A train crash in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 51 people and injures 700 others.
2014	President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine is impeached by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine by a vote of 328-0, fulfilling a major goal of the Euromaidan rebellion.
2015	A ferry carrying 100 passengers capsizes in the Padma River, killing 70 people.
2018	A man throws a grenade at the U.S embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro. He dies at the scene from a second explosion, with no one else hurt.
1979	The birth of Brett Emerton, Australian footballer
1979	The birth of Lee Na-young, South Korean actress
1980	The birth of Jeanette Biedermann, German singer-songwriter and actress
1983	The birth of Shaun Tait, Australian cricketer
1984	The birth of Tommy Bowe, Irish rugby player
1984	The birth of Branislav Ivanović, Serbian footballer
1985	The birth of Hameur Bouazza, Algerian international footballer
1985	The birth of Georgios Printezis, Greek basketball player
1986	The birth of Rajon Rondo, American basketball player
1987	The birth of Han Hyo-joo, South Korean actress and model
1987	The birth of Sergio Romero, Argentinian footballer
1988	The birth of Jonathan Borlée, Belgian sprinter
1989	The birth of Franco Vázquez, Argentinian footballer
1991	The birth of Khalil Mack, American football player
1994	The birth of Nam Joo-hyuk, South Korean model and actor
2012	The death of Marie Colvin, American journalist (b. 1956)
2012	The death of Rémi Ochlik, French photographer and journalist (b. 1983)
2013	The death of Atje Keulen-Deelstra, Dutch speed skater (b. 1938)
2013	The death of Jean-Louis Michon, French-Swiss scholar and translator (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Wolfgang Sawallisch, German pianist and conductor (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Charlotte Dawson, New Zealand-Australian television host (b. 1966)
2014	The death of Trebor Jay Tichenor, American pianist and composer (b. 1940)
2014	The death of Leo Vroman, Dutch-American hematologist, poet, and illustrator (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Chris Rainbow, Scottish singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1946)
2016	The death of Yolande Fox, American model and singer, Miss America 1951 (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Sonny James, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1928)
2018	The death of Forges, Spanish cartoonist (b. 1942)
2019	The death of Brody Stevens, American comedian and actor (b. 1970)
2019	The death of Morgan Woodward, American actor (b. 1925)
2021	The death of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American poet, painter (b. 1919)

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