Mark Rothko Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Mark Rothko Facts
| Full Name | Mark Rothko |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | September 25, 1903 |
| Birth Place | Russia |
| Age (in 2024) | 121 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Painter |
Mark Rothko Age & Birthday
Mark Rothko is best known as Painter who has born on September 25, 1903 in Russia. Currently, Mark Rothko is 121 years, 2 months and 28 days old. Mark Rothko will celebrate 122nd birthday on Thursday, 25th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Mark Rothko upcoming birthday.
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About
Latvian-born American artist associated with Abstract Expressionism and Color Field Painting; known for 'Four Darks in Red.' Considered among the United States' most famous post-World War II artists along with Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning.
Before Fame
He began working in New York's garment district in 1923. His passion for art was sparked after seeing students from the Art Students League of New York drawing a model.
Trivia
His late period works included "No. 3/No. 13 (Magenta, Black, Green on Orange)," which was displayed at the Museum of Modern Art, and "No. 61 (Rust and Blue)," exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.
Family Life
He emigrated from Latvia to the United States at age 10 and later attended Yale University on a scholarship. He was married to Edith Sachar from 1932 to 1943 and Mary Alice Beistle from 1945 to 1969. He had a son named Christopher and a daughter named Kate.
Associated With
He was greatly influenced by the work of the German philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche.
Top Asked Questions about Mark Rothko
How old is Mark Rothko in 2024?
Mark Rothko is 121 years old today.
When was Mark Rothko born?
Mark Rothko was born on September 25, 1903 in Russia.
What is Mark Rothko zodiac sign?
Mark Rothko zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Mark Rothko best known for?
Mark Rothko was best known as Painter.
Fun Facts about Mark Rothko's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Mark Rothko's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Mark Rothko was born on Friday, 268th day / 39th week of 1903
- Mark Rothko has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Mark Rothko birthday is XXV.IX.MCMIII
- Mark Rothko's birthstone is Sapphire
- Mark Rothko's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
- Mark Rothko age in year is 121 years old
- Mark Rothko age in month is 1454 months old
- Mark Rothko age in day is 44285 days old
- Mark Rothko age in hour is 1062840 hours old
- Mark Rothko age in minute is 63770400 minutes old
- Mark Rothko age in second is 3826224000 seconds old
- Next Mark Rothko birthday is on Thursday, September 25th 2025
- Mark Rothko age in next birthday (2025) is 122 years old
Historical Events on Mark Rothko Birthday (September 25)
Below are historical events that coincided with Mark Rothko's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1962 | The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. Ferhat Abbas is elected President of the provisional government. |
| 1962 | The North Yemen Civil War begins when Abdullah al-Sallal dethrones the newly crowned Imam al-Badr and declares Yemen a republic under his presidency. |
| 1963 | Lord Denning releases the UK government's official report on the Profumo affair. |
| 1964 | The Mozambican War of Independence against Portugal begins. |
| 1969 | The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed. |
| 1974 | Dr. Frank Jobe performs first ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery (better known as Tommy John surgery) on baseball player Tommy John. |
| 1977 | About 4,200 people take part in the first running of the Chicago Marathon. |
| 1978 | PSA Flight 182, a Boeing 727, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, killing all 135 aboard Flight 182, both occupants of the Cessna, as well as seven people on the ground. |
| 1981 | Belize joins the United Nations. |
| 1983 | Thirty-eight IRA prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze Prison. |
| 1987 | Fijian Governor-General Penaia Ganilau is overthrown in a coup d'état led by Lieutenant colonel Sitiveni Rabuka. |
| 1992 | NASA launches the Mars Observer. Eleven months later, the probe would fail while preparing for orbital insertion. |
| 1998 | PauknAir Flight 4101, a British Aerospace 146, crashes near Melilla Airport in Melilla, Spain, killing 38 people. |
| 2003 | The 8.3 Mw Hokkaidō earthquake strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan. |
| 2018 | Bill Cosby is sentenced to three to ten years in prison for aggravated sexual assault. |
| 1989 | The birth of Aldon Smith, American football player |
| 1990 | The birth of Mao Asada, Japanese figure skater |
| 1990 | The birth of Daria Strokous, Russian model, actress, and photographer |
| 1991 | The birth of Emmy Clarke, American actress |
| 1991 | The birth of Alessandro Crescenzi, Italian footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Calle Järnkrok, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1992 | The birth of Zoël Amberg, Swiss race car driver |
| 1992 | The birth of Kerrod Holland, Australian rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Massimo Luongo, Australian footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Keauna McLaughlin, American figure skater |
| 1992 | The birth of Ruslan Zhiganshin, Russian ice dancer |
| 1993 | The birth of Toby Greene, Australian footballer |
| 1995 | The birth of Todd Hazelwood, Australian race car driver |
| 1996 | The birth of Anett Vilipuu, Estonian footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Yue Yuan, Chinese tennis player |
| 2013 | The death of Choi In-ho, South Korean author and screenwriter (b. 1945) |
| 2013 | The death of José Montoya, American poet and academic (b. 1932) |
| 2013 | The death of Billy Mure, American guitarist and composer (b. 1915) |
| 2013 | The death of Pablo Verani, Italian-Argentinian lawyer and politician (b. 1938) |
| 2013 | The death of Bennet Wong, Canadian psychiatrist and academic, co-founded Haven Institute (b. 1930) |
| 2014 | The death of Ulrick Chérubin, Haitian-Canadian educator and politician (b. 1943) |
| 2014 | The death of Sulejman Tihić, Bosnian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1951) |
| 2014 | The death of Dorothy Tyler-Odam, English high jumper (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | The death of Claudio Baggini, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936) |
| 2015 | The death of John Galvin, American general (b. 1929) |
| 2015 | The death of Tom Kelley, American baseball player and manager (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Moti Kirschenbaum, Israeli journalist (b. 1939) |
| 2016 | The death of José Fernández, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1992) |
| 2016 | The death of Arnold Palmer, American golfer (b. 1929) |
| 2016 | The death of Nahid Hattar, Jordanian writer and political activist (b. 1960) |
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| Wikipedia | Mark Rothko on Wikipedia |
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