Maurice Ravel Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Maurice Ravel Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Maurice Ravel Facts

Full Name	Maurice Ravel
Birthdate	March 07, 1875
Birth Place	Ciboure, France
Age (in 2024)	149 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Composer

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Maurice Ravel Age & Birthday

Maurice Ravel is best known as Composer who has born on March 07, 1875 in Ciboure, France. Currently, Maurice Ravel is 149 years, 1 months and 22 days old. Maurice Ravel will celebrate 150th birthday on Friday, 7th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Maurice Ravel upcoming birthday.

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Maurice Ravel Biography

About

One of the pioneers of Impressionist music who was best known for his 1928 orchestral work "Boléro." He refused the Legion d'honneur when the French government offered it to him in 1920.

Before Fame

He was trained by the famed Émile Descombes while attending the Conservatoire de Paris.

Trivia

He hated "Boléro," his most famous work, and considered it "a piece for orchestra without music" and trivial in the extreme. His music--especially "Jeux d'eau," --demanded virtuosity in skills from those who sought to master it.

Family Life

He was born to Marie Delouart, who was of Basque descent, and Joseph Ravel, who was a Swiss inventor and industrialist.

Associated With

He met the American composer George Gershwin while visiting New York City.

Top Asked Questions about Maurice Ravel

How old is Maurice Ravel in 2024?

Maurice Ravel is 149 years old today.

When was Maurice Ravel born?

Maurice Ravel was born on March 07, 1875 in Ciboure, France.

What is Maurice Ravel zodiac sign?

Maurice Ravel zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Maurice Ravel best known for?

Maurice Ravel was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Maurice Ravel's Birthday

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

Maurice Ravel was born on Sunday, 66^th day / 09^th week of 1875
Maurice Ravel has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Maurice Ravel birthday is VII.III.MDCCCLXXV
Maurice Ravel's birthstone is Aquamarine
Maurice Ravel's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Maurice Ravel age in year is 149 years old
Maurice Ravel age in month is 1789 months old
Maurice Ravel age in day is 54475 days old
Maurice Ravel age in hour is 1307400 hours old
Maurice Ravel age in minute is 78444000 minutes old
Maurice Ravel age in second is 4706640000 seconds old
Next Maurice Ravel birthday is on Friday, March 7th 2025
Maurice Ravel age in next birthday (2025) is 150 years old

Historical Events on Maurice Ravel Birthday (March 07)

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

Year	Event
1951	Korean War: Operation Ripper: United Nations troops led by General Matthew Ridgway begin an assault against Chinese forces.
1951	Iranian prime minister Ali Razmara is assassinated by Khalil Tahmasebi, a member of the Islamic fundamentalist Fada'iyan-e Islam, inside a mosque in Tehran.
1965	Bloody Sunday: A group of 600 civil rights marchers is brutally attacked by state and local police in Selma, Alabama.
1967	The Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Sementara (MPRS), Indonesia's provisional parliament, revoked Sukarno's mandate as President of Indonesia.
1968	Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnamese military begin Operation Truong Cong Dinh to root out Viet Cong forces from the area surrounding Mỹ Tho.
1971	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, political leader of then East Pakistan (present day-Bangladesh), delivers his historic 7th March speech in the Racecourse Field (Now Suhrawardy Udyan) in Dhaka.
1986	Challenger Disaster: Divers from the USS Preserver locate the crew cabin of Challenger on the ocean floor.
1987	Lieyu massacre: Taiwanese military massacre of 19 unarmed Vietnamese refugees at Donggang, Lieyu, Kinmen.
1989	Iran and the United Kingdom break diplomatic relations after a fight over Salman Rushdie and his controversial novel, The Satanic Verses.
1993	The tugboat Thomas Hebert sank off the coast of New Jersey, USA.
2006	The terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba coordinates a series of bombings in Varanasi, India.
2007	Reform of the House of Lords: The British House of Commons votes to make the upper chamber, the House of Lords, 100% elected.
2007	Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 crashes at Adisutjipto International Airport in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, killing 21 people.
2009	The Real Irish Republican Army kills two British soldiers and injures two other soldiers and two civilians at Massereene Barracks, the first British military deaths in Northern Ireland since the end of The Troubles.
2021	At least 105 die and 600 are injured in the 2021 Bata explosions in Bata, Equatorial Guinea.
1984	The birth of Lindsay McCaul, American singer-songwriter
1985	The birth of Andre Fluellen, American football player
1985	The birth of Cameron Prosser, Australian swimmer
1985	The birth of Gerwyn Price, Welsh darts player
1986	The birth of Ben Griffin, Australian footballer
1987	The birth of Hatem Ben Arfa, French footballer
1987	The birth of Niclas Bergfors, Swedish ice hockey player
1988	The birth of Larry Asante, American football player
1991	The birth of Michele Rigione, Italian footballer
1994	The birth of Chase Kalisz, American swimmer
1994	The birth of Jordan Pickford, English footballer
1995	The birth of Jerome Binnom-Williams, English footballer
1995	The birth of Aboubakar Kamara, French footballer
1996	The birth of Liam Donnelly, Northern Irish footballer
1998	The birth of Amanda Gorman, American poet and activist
2012	The death of Ravi, Indian director and composer (b. 1926)
2012	The death of Włodzimierz Smolarek, Polish footballer and manager (b. 1957)
2013	The death of Peter Banks, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1947)
2013	The death of Damiano Damiani, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Frederick B. Karl, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Claude King, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Anatoly Borisovich Kuznetsov, Russian actor and director (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Ned O'Gorman, American poet and educator (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Victor Shem-Tov, Israeli lawyer and politician, 8th Israeli Minister of Health (b. 1915)
2015	The death of G. Karthikeyan, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
2015	The death of F. Ray Keyser, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 72nd Governor of Vermont (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1935)
2016	The death of Adrian Hardiman, Irish lawyer and judge (b. 1951)
2016	The death of Leonard Berney, Bergen-Belsen concentration camp liberator (b. 1920)
2017	The death of Lynne Stewart, American attorney and activist (b. 1939)

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