Nizar Qabbani Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Nizar Qabbani Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Nizar Qabbani Facts

Full Name	Nizar Qabbani
Birthdate	March 21, 1923
Birth Place	Damascus, Syria
Age (in 2024)	101 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Poet

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Nizar Qabbani Age & Birthday

Nizar Qabbani is best known as Poet who has born on March 21, 1923 in Damascus, Syria. Currently, Nizar Qabbani is 101 years, 8 months and 21 days old. Nizar Qabbani will celebrate 102nd birthday on Friday, 21st of March 2025. Below the countdown to Nizar Qabbani upcoming birthday.

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Nizar Qabbani Biography

About

Syrian poet and diplomat known for 100 Love Letters, Poems Against the Law, and other works. He published more than thirty books of poetry over the course of his career; many of his poems were translated into English.

Before Fame

He wrote his first poetry collection, The Brunette Told Me, while in college. He shocked society by filling the piece with sexual references to the female body.

Trivia

His sister killed herself to avoid marriage to a man she didn't love. This event led a fifteen-year-old Qabbani to speak out against society's treatment of women.

Family Life

He married and had two children with his cousin Zahra Aqbiq. Following her death, he wed an Iraqi teacher named Balqis al-Rawi who was later killed in an embassy bombing.

Associated With

He and Ali Said were both Syrian poets.

Top Asked Questions about Nizar Qabbani

How old is Nizar Qabbani in 2024?

Nizar Qabbani is 101 years old today.

When was Nizar Qabbani born?

Nizar Qabbani was born on March 21, 1923 in Damascus, Syria.

What is Nizar Qabbani zodiac sign?

Nizar Qabbani zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Nizar Qabbani best known for?

Nizar Qabbani was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Nizar Qabbani's Birthday

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

Nizar Qabbani was born on Wednesday, 80^th day / 12^th week of 1923
Nizar Qabbani has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Nizar Qabbani birthday is XXI.III.MCMXXIII
Nizar Qabbani's birthstone is Aquamarine
Nizar Qabbani's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Nizar Qabbani age in year is 101 years old
Nizar Qabbani age in month is 1220 months old
Nizar Qabbani age in day is 37156 days old
Nizar Qabbani age in hour is 891744 hours old
Nizar Qabbani age in minute is 53504640 minutes old
Nizar Qabbani age in second is 3210278400 seconds old
Next Nizar Qabbani birthday is on Friday, March 21st 2025
Nizar Qabbani age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 21, 1923 birthday

Historical Events on Nizar Qabbani Birthday (March 21)

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

Year	Event
1965	Martin Luther King Jr. leads 3,200 people on the start of the third and finally successful civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
1968	Battle of Karameh in Jordan between the Israel Defense Forces and the combined forces of the Jordanian Armed Forces and PLO.
1970	The first Earth Day proclamation is issued by Joseph Alioto, Mayor of San Francisco.
1970	San Diego Comic-Con, the largest pop and culture festival in the world, hosts its inaugural event.
1980	Cold War: U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces a United States boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest the Soviet-Afghan War.
1983	The first cases of the 1983 West Bank fainting epidemic begin; Israelis and Palestinians accuse each other of poison gas, but the cause is later determined mostly to be psychosomatic.
1986	Debi Thomas became the first African American to win the World Figure Skating Championships
1989	Transbrasil Flight 801 crashes into a slum near São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, killing 25 people.
1990	Namibia becomes independent after 75 years of South African rule.
1994	The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change enters into force.
1999	Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon.
2000	Pope John Paul II makes his first ever pontifical visit to Israel.
2006	The social media site Twitter is founded.
2019	The 2019 Xiangshui chemical plant explosion occurs, killing at least 47 people and injuring 640 others.
2022	China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 crashes in Guangxi, China, killing 132 people.
1990	The birth of Mandy Capristo, German singer-songwriter and dancer
1990	The birth of Ryann Krais, American runner and heptathlete
1990	The birth of Alex Nimo, Liberian-American soccer player
1991	The birth of Luke Chapman, English footballer
1991	The birth of Antoine Griezmann, French footballer
1992	The birth of Lehlogonolo Masalesa, South African footballer
1992	The birth of Karolína Plíšková, Czech tennis player
1992	The birth of Kristýna Plíšková, Czech tennis player
1993	The birth of Jake Bidwell, English footballer
1993	The birth of Jesse Joronen, Finnish footballer
1994	The birth of Margaret Lu, American fencer
1996	The birth of Aurora Mikalsen, Norwegian footballer
1997	The birth of Martina Stoessel, Argentine actress
2000	The birth of Jace Norman, American actor
2003	The birth of Natalie Garcia, Canadian rhythmic gymnast
2014	The death of James Rebhorn, American actor (b. 1948)
2014	The death of Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Iraqi patriarch (b. 1933)
2015	The death of Ishaya Bakut, Nigerian general and politician, Governor of Benue State (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Chuck Bednarik, American lieutenant and football player (b. 1925)
2015	The death of James C. Binnicker, American sergeant (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Hans Erni, Swiss painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1909)
2015	The death of Jørgen Ingmann, Danish singer and guitarist (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Alberta Watson, Canadian actress (b. 1955)
2017	The death of Chuck Barris, American game show host and producer (b. 1929)
2017	The death of Colin Dexter, English author (b. 1930)
2017	The death of Martin McGuinness, Irish republican and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (b. 1950)
2017	The death of Mike Hall, British cyclist (b. 1981)
2019	The death of Victor Hochhauser CBE, British music promoter (b. 1923)
2019	The death of Gonzalo Portocarrero, Peruvian sociologist (b. 1949)
2021	The death of Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian secularist, feminist (b. 1931)

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