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Omar Khayyam Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Omar Khayyam Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Omar Khayyam Facts

Full NameOmar Khayyam
BirthdateMay 18, 1048
Birth PlaceIran
Age (in 2024)975 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationPoet

Omar Khayyam Age & Birthday

Omar Khayyam is best known as Poet who has born on May 18, 1048 in Iran. Currently, Omar Khayyam is 975 years, 10 months and 10 days old. Omar Khayyam will celebrate 976th birthday on Saturday, 18th of May 2024. Below the countdown to Omar Khayyam upcoming birthday.

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Omar Khayyam Biography

About

A medieval Iranian poet, mathematician, philosopher, and astronomer, he is best known for his rubaiyat (poetry quatrains). He is also famous for his groundbreaking Treatise on Demonstration of Problems of Algebra.

Before Fame

He taught astronomy and mathematics and, at one point, worked as an astrologer in the royal court.

Trivia

He used his knowledge of astronomy to reform the Persian calendar.

Family Life

He was born in Northern Iran to a family of tent-makers.

Associated With

Edward Fitzgerald translated Khayyam's poetry into English.

Top Asked Questions about Omar Khayyam

How old is Omar Khayyam in 2024?

Omar Khayyam is 975 years old today.

When was Omar Khayyam born?

Omar Khayyam was born on May 18, 1048 in Iran.

What is Omar Khayyam zodiac sign?

Omar Khayyam zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Omar Khayyam best known for?

Omar Khayyam was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Omar Khayyam's Birthday

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

  • Omar Khayyam was born on Thursday, 139th day / 20th week of 1048
  • Omar Khayyam has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Omar Khayyam birthday is XVIII.V.MXLVIII
  • Omar Khayyam's birthstone is Emerald
  • Omar Khayyam's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Omar Khayyam age in year is 975 years old
  • Omar Khayyam age in month is 11710 months old
  • Omar Khayyam age in day is 356426 days old
  • Omar Khayyam age in hour is 8554224 hours old
  • Omar Khayyam age in minute is 513253440 minutes old
  • Omar Khayyam age in second is 30795206400 seconds old
  • Next Omar Khayyam birthday is on Sunday, May 18th 2025
  • Omar Khayyam age in next birthday (2025) is 976 years old

Historical Events on Omar Khayyam Birthday (May 18)

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

YearEvent
1973Aeroflot Flight 109 is hijacked mid-flight and the aircraft is subsequently destroyed when the hijacker's bomb explodes, killing all 82 people on board.
1974Nuclear weapons testing: Under project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so.
1977Likud party wins the 1977 Israeli legislative election, with Menachem Begin, its founder, as the sixth Prime Minister of Israel.
1980Mount St. Helens erupts in Washington, United States, killing 57 people and causing $3 billion in damage.
1980Students in Gwangju, South Korea begin demonstrations calling for democratic reforms.
1990In France, a modified TGV train achieves a new rail world speed record of 515.3 km/h (320.2 mph).
1991Northern Somalia declares independence from the rest of Somalia as the Republic of Somaliland.
1993Riots in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, caused by the approval of the four Danish exceptions in the Maastricht Treaty referendum. Police open fire against civilians for the first time since World War II and injure 11 demonstrators.
1994Israeli troops finish withdrawing from the Gaza Strip, ceding the area to the Palestinian National Authority to govern.
2005A second photo from the Hubble Space Telescope confirms that Pluto has two additional moons, Nix and Hydra.
2006The post Loktantra Andolan government passes a landmark bill curtailing the power of the monarchy and making Nepal a secular country.
2009The LTTE are defeated by the Sri Lankan government, ending almost 26 years of fighting between the two sides.
2015At least 78 people die in a landslide caused by heavy rains in the Colombian town of Salgar.
2018A school shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas kills ten people.
2019United States presidential election: Joe Biden announces his presidential campaign.
1986The birth of Kevin Anderson, South African tennis player
1988The birth of Taeyang, South Korean singer
1990The birth of Dimitri Daeseleire, Belgian footballer
1990The birth of Yuya Osako, Japanese footballer
1990The birth of Josh Starling, Australian rugby league player
1992The birth of Adwoa Aboah, British fashion model
1993The birth of Stuart Percy, Canadian ice hockey player
1993The birth of Jessica Watson, Australian sailor
1998The birth of Polina Edmunds, American figure skater
1999The birth of Laura Omloop, Belgian singer-songwriter
2000The birth of Ryan Sessegnon, English footballer
2000The birth of Steven Sessegnon, English footballer
2001The birth of Emma Navarro, American tennis player
2002The birth of Alina Zagitova, Russian figure skater
2009The birth of Hala Finley, American actress
2014The death of Dobrica Ćosić, Serbian politician, 1st President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (b. 1921)
2014The death of Hans-Peter Dürr, German physicist and academic (b. 1929)
2014The death of Kaiketsu Masateru, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1948)
2014The death of Chukwuedu Nwokolo, Nigerian physician and academic (b. 1921)
2014The death of Wubbo Ockels, Dutch physicist and astronaut (b. 1946)
2015The death of Halldór Ásgrímsson, Icelandic accountant and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1947)
2015The death of Raymond Gosling, English physicist and academic (b. 1926)
2015The death of Jean-François Théodore, French businessman (b. 1946)
2017The death of Roger Ailes, American businessman (b. 1940)
2017The death of Jacque Fresco, American engineer and academic (b. 1916)
2017The death of Chris Cornell, American singer (b. 1964)
2019The death of Austin Eubanks, American addiction recovery advocate, survivor of the Columbine shooting (b. 1981)
2020The death of Ken Osmond, American actor and police officer (b. 1943)
2021The death of Charles Grodin, American actor and talk show host (b. 1935)
2021The death of Yolanda Tortolero, Venezuelan politician

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