Maria João Pires Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Maria João Pires Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Maria João Pires Facts

Full Name	Maria João Pires
Birthdate	July 23, 1944
Birth Place	Portugal
Age (in 2024)	79 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Pianist

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Maria João Pires Age & Birthday

Maria João Pires is best known as Pianist who has born on July 23, 1944 in Portugal. Currently, Maria João Pires is 79 years, 8 months and 27 days old. Maria João Pires will celebrate 80th birthday on Tuesday, 23rd of July 2024. Below the countdown to Maria João Pires upcoming birthday.

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Maria João Pires Biography

About

Specialized in classical and romantic repertoire. She was known for the intimacy and beauty of her interpretations.

Before Fame

She came in first at the Beethoven Bicentennial Competition in 1970, bringing her international attention.

Trivia

Her Belgais Centre project for underprivileged Portuguese children was a partnership with her government that went sour and prompted her to relocate to Brazil.

Family Life

Her family noticed her talents early on, and she gave her first recital when she was five and at seven was giving public performances of Mozart's piano concertos. She adopted her son Claudio when he was a baby.

Associated With

She recorded Frederic Chopin's Nocturnes to great acclaim with Gramophone magazine declaring her interpretations to be the best around.

Top Asked Questions about Maria João Pires

How old is Maria João Pires in 2024?

Maria João Pires is 79 years old today.

When was Maria João Pires born?

Maria João Pires was born on July 23, 1944 in Portugal.

What is Maria João Pires zodiac sign?

Maria João Pires zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Maria João Pires best known for?

Maria João Pires was best known as Pianist.

Fun Facts about Maria João Pires's Birthday

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

Maria João Pires was born on Sunday, 205^th day / 29^th week of 1944
Maria João Pires has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Maria João Pires birthday is XXIII.VII.MCMXLIV
Maria João Pires's birthstone is Ruby
Maria João Pires's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Maria João Pires age in year is 79 years old
Maria João Pires age in month is 956 months old
Maria João Pires age in day is 29125 days old
Maria João Pires age in hour is 699000 hours old
Maria João Pires age in minute is 41940000 minutes old
Maria João Pires age in second is 2516400000 seconds old
Next Maria João Pires birthday is on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025
Maria João Pires age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
Learn more interesting facts about July 23, 1944 birthday

Historical Events on Maria João Pires Birthday (July 23)

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

Year	Event
1992	A Vatican commission, led by Joseph Ratzinger, establishes that limiting certain rights of homosexual people and non-married couples is not equivalent to discrimination on grounds of race or gender.
1992	Abkhazia declares independence from Georgia.
1993	China Northwest Airlines Flight 2119 crashes during takeoff from Yinchuan Xihuayuan Airport in Yinchuan, Ningxia, China, killing 55 people.
1995	Comet Hale-Bopp is discovered; it becomes visible to the naked eye on Earth nearly a year later.
1997	Digital Equipment Corporation files antitrust charges against chipmaker Intel.
1999	ANA Flight 61 is hijacked in Tokyo, Japan by Yuji Nishizawa.
1999	Space Shuttle Columbia launches on STS-93, with Eileen Collins becoming the first female space shuttle commander. The shuttle also carried and deployed the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
2005	Three bombs explode in the Naama Bay area of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, killing 88 people.
2010	English-Irish boy band One Direction is formed by judge Simon Cowell on The X Factor (British series 7), later going on to finish at third place. It would go on to become one of the biggest boy bands in the world, and would be very influential on pop music of the 2010s.
2011	A high-speed train rear-ends another on a viaduct on the Yongtaiwen railway line in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China, resulting in 40 deaths.
2012	The Solar storm of 2012 was an unusually large coronal mass ejection that was emitted by the Sun which barely missed the Earth by nine days. If it hit, it would have caused up to US$2.6 trillion in damages to electrical equipment worldwide.
2014	TransAsia Airways Flight 222 crashes in Xixi village near Huxi, Penghu, during approach to Phengu Airport. Forty-eight of the 58 people on board are killed and five more people on the ground are injured.
2015	NASA announces discovery of Kepler-452b by Kepler.
2016	Kabul twin bombing occurred in the vicinity of Deh Mazang when protesters, mostly from the Shiite Hazara minority, were marching against route changing of the TUTAP power project. At least 80 people were killed and 260 were injured.
2018	A wildfire in East Attica, Greece caused the death of 102 people. It was the deadliest wildfire in history of Greece and the second-deadliest in the world, in the 21st century, after the 2009 bushfires in Australia that killed 180.
1986	The birth of Aya Uchida, Japanese voice actress and singer
1986	The birth of Nelson Philippe, French race car driver
1986	The birth of Yelena Sokolova, Russian long jumper
1987	The birth of Alessio Cerci, Italian footballer
1987	The birth of Felipe Dylon, Brazilian singer
1987	The birth of Serdar Kurtuluş, Turkish footballer
1989	The birth of Daniel Radcliffe, English actor
1989	The birth of Donald Young, American tennis player
1990	The birth of Kevin Reynolds, Canadian figure skater
1991	The birth of Lauren Mitchell, Australian gymnast
1991	The birth of Jarrod Wallace, Australian rugby league footballer
1992	The birth of Danny Ings, English footballer
1996	The birth of Alexandra Andresen, Norwegian heiress and equestrian
1996	The birth of David Dobrik, Slovak YouTube personality
2002	The birth of Séléna Janicijevic, French tennis player
2013	The death of Rona Anderson, Scottish actress (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Pauline Clarke, English author (b. 1921)
2013	The death of Arthur J. Collingsworth, American diplomat (b. 1944)
2013	The death of Dominguinhos, Brazilian singer-songwriter and accordion player (b. 1941)
2013	The death of Emile Griffith, American boxer and trainer (b. 1938)
2013	The death of Kim Jong-hak, South Korean director and producer (b. 1951)
2013	The death of Djalma Santos, Brazilian footballer (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Dora Bryan, English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Norman Leyden, American composer and conductor (b. 1917)
2014	The death of Ariano Suassuna, Brazilian author and playwright (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Jordan Tabor, English footballer (b. 1990)
2015	The death of Shigeko Kubota, Japanese-American sculptor and director (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Don Oberdorfer, American journalist, author, and academic (b. 1931)
2015	The death of William Wakefield Baum, American cardinal (b. 1926)
2017	The death of John Kundla, American basketball coach (b. 1916)

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