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Manuel Ponce Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Manuel Ponce Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Manuel Ponce Facts

Full NameManuel Ponce
BirthdateDecember 08, 1882
Birth PlaceMexico
Age (in 2024)142 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationComposer

Manuel Ponce Age & Birthday

Manuel Ponce is best known as Composer who has born on December 08, 1882 in Mexico. Currently, Manuel Ponce is 142 years, 0 months and 4 days old. Manuel Ponce will celebrate 143rd birthday on Monday, 8th of December 2025. Below the countdown to Manuel Ponce upcoming birthday.

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Manuel Ponce Biography

About

Remembered for his works for piano, guitar, and orchestra and for his popular arrangements of Mexican folk songs, this early 20th-century composer is perhaps best known for his 1912 song "Estrellita." He was the 1947 recipient of Mexico's National Science and Arts Prize.

Before Fame

In his late teens, he began his training at the Mexican Conservatorio Nacional de Musica. He later studied at Italy's School of Bologna and at Germany's Stern Conservatory.

Trivia

During his lifetime, he was recognized as the "Creator of the Modern Mexican Song."

Family Life

He spent his earliest days in Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico, and the bulk of his childhood in Aguascalientes. He married Clementina Maurel.

Associated With

Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos was highly complimentary of Ponce's Latin American folk music-influenced work.

Top Asked Questions about Manuel Ponce

How old is Manuel Ponce in 2024?

Manuel Ponce is 142 years old today.

When was Manuel Ponce born?

Manuel Ponce was born on December 08, 1882 in Mexico.

What is Manuel Ponce zodiac sign?

Manuel Ponce zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Manuel Ponce best known for?

Manuel Ponce was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Manuel Ponce's Birthday

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

  • Manuel Ponce was born on Friday, 342nd day / 49th week of 1882
  • Manuel Ponce has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Manuel Ponce birthday is VIII.XII.MDCCCLXXXII
  • Manuel Ponce's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Manuel Ponce's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Manuel Ponce age in year is 142 years old
  • Manuel Ponce age in month is 1704 months old
  • Manuel Ponce age in day is 51869 days old
  • Manuel Ponce age in hour is 1244856 hours old
  • Manuel Ponce age in minute is 74691360 minutes old
  • Manuel Ponce age in second is 4481481600 seconds old
  • Next Manuel Ponce birthday is on Monday, December 8th 2025
  • Manuel Ponce age in next birthday (2025) is 143 years old

Historical Events on Manuel Ponce Birthday (December 08)

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

YearEvent
1987An Israeli army tank transporter kills four Palestinian refugees and injures seven others during a traffic accident at the Erez Crossing on the Israel-Gaza Strip border, which has been cited as one of the events which sparked the First Intifada.
1988A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing five people and injuring 50 others.
1990The Galileo spacecraft flies past Earth for the first time.
1991The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.
1992The Galileo spacecraft flies past Earth for the second time.
1998Eighty-one people are killed by armed groups in Algeria.
2001A raid conducted by the Internal Security Department (ISD) of Singapore foils a Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) plot to bomb foreign embassies in Singapore.
2004The Cusco Declaration is signed in Cusco, Peru, establishing the South American Community of Nations.
2004Columbus nightclub shooting: Nathan Gale opens fire at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio, killing former Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell and three others before being shot dead by a police officer.
2009Bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kill 127 people and injure 448 others.
2010With the second launch of the Falcon 9 and the first launch of the Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first private company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.
2010The Japanese solar-sail spacecraft IKAROS passes the planet Venus at a distance of about 80,800 km.
2013Riots break out in Singapore after a fatal accident in Little India.
2013Metallica performs a show in Antarctica, making them the first band to perform on all seven continents.
2019First confirmed case of COVID-19 in China.
1985The birth of Oleksiy Pecherov, Ukrainian basketball player
1986The birth of Enzo Amore, American wrestler and rapper
1986The birth of Amir Khan, English boxer
1986The birth of Sam Tagataese, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
1986The birth of Kate Voegele, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
1989The birth of Drew Doughty, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Jesse Sene-Lefao, New Zealand rugby league player
1992The birth of Yui Yokoyama, Japanese idol, model, and actress
1993The birth of Janari Jõesaar, Estonian basketball player
1993The birth of Jordan Obita, English footballer
1993The birth of AnnaSophia Robb, American actress
1993The birth of Cara Mund, Miss America 2018
1994The birth of Conseslus Kipruto, Kenyan runner
1994The birth of Raheem Sterling, English footballer
1996The birth of Scott McTominay, Scottish footballer
2013The death of Richard S. Williamson, American lawyer and diplomat (b. 1949)
2014The death of Tom Gosnell, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1951)
2014The death of Russ Kemmerer, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
2014The death of Knut Nystedt, Norwegian organist and composer (b. 1915)
2015The death of Mattiwilda Dobbs, American soprano and actress (b. 1925)
2015The death of Alan Hodgkinson, English footballer and coach (b. 1936)
2015The death of Douglas Tompkins, American businessman, co-founded The North Face and Esprit Holdings (b. 1943)
2015The death of John Trudell, American author, poet, and actor (b. 1946)
2015The death of Elsie Tu, English-Hong Kong educator and politician (b. 1913)
2016The death of John Glenn, American astronaut and senator, first American to go into orbit (b. 1921)
2018The death of David Weatherall, English physician, geneticist, and academic (b. 1933)
2019The death of René Auberjonois, American actor (b. 1940)
2019The death of Juice Wrld, American rapper, singer and songwriter (b. 1998)
2019The death of Caroll Spinney, American puppeteer and actor (b. 1933)
2021The death of Robbie Shakespeare, Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer (b. 1953)

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