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Oscar Niemeyer Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Oscar Niemeyer Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Oscar Niemeyer Facts

Full NameOscar Niemeyer
BirthdateDecember 15, 1907
Birth PlaceRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Age (in 2024)116 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationArchitect

Oscar Niemeyer Age & Birthday

Oscar Niemeyer is best known as Architect who has born on December 15, 1907 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Currently, Oscar Niemeyer is 116 years, 11 months and 6 days old. Oscar Niemeyer will celebrate 117th birthday on Sunday, 15th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Oscar Niemeyer upcoming birthday.

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Oscar Niemeyer Biography

About

Pioneer of modern architecture known for designing civic buildings for the planned city of Brasilia, Brazil's capital since 1960. He also proposed uses for reinforced concrete that impacted the architecture of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Before Fame

He graduated from the National School of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro in 1934. He gained fame for designing the National Congress of Brazil, the Cathedral of Brasilia, the Cultural Complex of the Republic, the Palácio da Alvorada, the Palácio do Planalto, and the Supreme Federal Court.

Trivia

He collaborated on the design of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.

Family Life

He married Anita Baldo in 1928 and had one child, Anna Maria, in 1930. He was grandfather to five, great-grandfather to 13, and great-great-grandfather to seven. He married a second time shortly before his 99th birthday to his secretary, Vera Lucia Cabreira.

Associated With

He was strongly influenced by architect Le Corbusier.

Top Asked Questions about Oscar Niemeyer

How old is Oscar Niemeyer in 2024?

Oscar Niemeyer is 116 years old today.

When was Oscar Niemeyer born?

Oscar Niemeyer was born on December 15, 1907 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

What is Oscar Niemeyer zodiac sign?

Oscar Niemeyer zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Oscar Niemeyer best known for?

Oscar Niemeyer was best known as Architect.

Fun Facts about Oscar Niemeyer's Birthday

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

  • Oscar Niemeyer was born on Sunday, 349th day / 50th week of 1907
  • Oscar Niemeyer has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Oscar Niemeyer birthday is XV.XII.MCMVII
  • Oscar Niemeyer's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Oscar Niemeyer's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Oscar Niemeyer age in year is 116 years old
  • Oscar Niemeyer age in month is 1403 months old
  • Oscar Niemeyer age in day is 42711 days old
  • Oscar Niemeyer age in hour is 1025064 hours old
  • Oscar Niemeyer age in minute is 61503840 minutes old
  • Oscar Niemeyer age in second is 3690230400 seconds old
  • Next Oscar Niemeyer birthday is on Monday, December 15th 2025
  • Oscar Niemeyer age in next birthday (2025) is 117 years old

Historical Events on Oscar Niemeyer Birthday (December 15)

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

YearEvent
1970Soviet spacecraft Venera 7 successfully lands on Venus. It is the first successful soft landing on another planet.
1973John Paul Getty III, grandson of American billionaire J. Paul Getty, is found alive near Naples, Italy, after being kidnapped by an Italian gang on July 10.
1973The American Psychiatric Association votes 13-0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
1978U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will recognize the People's Republic of China and sever diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (Taiwan).
1981A suicide car bombing targeting the Iraqi embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, levels the embassy and kills 61 people, including Iraq's ambassador to Lebanon. The attack is considered the first modern suicide bombing.
1989Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights relating the abolition of capital punishment is adopted.
1993The Troubles: The Downing Street Declaration is issued by British Prime Minister John Major and Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds.
1997Tajikistan Airlines Flight 3183 crashes in the desert near Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, killing 85.
2000The third reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is shut down.
2001The Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens after 11 years and $27,000,000 spent to stabilize it, without fixing its famous lean.
2005Introduction of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor into USAF active service.
2010A boat carrying 90 asylum seekers crashes into rocks off the coast of Christmas Island, Australia, killing 48 people.
2013The South Sudanese Civil War begins when opposition leaders Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum and Rebecca Nyandeng vote to boycott the meeting of the National Liberation Council at Nyakuron.
2014Gunman Man Haron Monis takes 18 hostages inside a café in Martin Place for 16 hours in Sydney. Monis and two hostages are killed when police raid the café the following morning.
2017A 6.5Mw earthquake strikes the Indonesian island of Java in the city of Tasikmalaya, resulting in four deaths.
1988The birth of Steven Nzonzi, French footballer
1989The birth of Nichole Bloom, American actress and model
1991The birth of Conor Daly, American race car driver
1992The birth of Daiamami Genki, Japanese sumo wrestler
1992The birth of Jesse Lingard, English footballer
1992The birth of Alex Telles, Brazilian footballer
1996The birth of Jenifer Brening, German singer
1996The birth of Oleksandr Zinchenko, Ukrainian footballer
1997The birth of Maude Apatow, American actress
1997The birth of Zach Banks, American race car driver
1997The birth of Magdalena Fręch, Polish tennis player
1997The birth of Stefania LaVie Owen, New Zealand-American actress
1998The birth of Chandler Canterbury, American actor
1999The birth of Amber Joseph, Barbadian cyclist
2000The birth of Kayvon Thibodeaux, American football player
2012The death of Owoye Andrew Azazi, Nigerian general (b. 1952)
2012The death of Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa, Nigerian politician, 18th Governor of Kaduna State (b. 1948)
2012The death of Olga Zubarry, Argentinian actress (b. 1929)
2013The death of Harold Camping, American evangelist, author, radio host (b. 1921)
2013The death of Joan Fontaine, British-American actress (b. 1917)
2013The death of Dyron Nix, American basketball player (b. 1967)
2014The death of Donald Metcalf, Australian physiologist and immunologist (b. 1929)
2014The death of Fausto Zapata, Mexican journalist, lawyer, and politician, Governor of San Luis Potosí (b. 1940)
2015The death of Harry Zvi Tabor, English-Israeli physicist and engineer (b. 1917)
2016The death of Craig Sager, American sports journalist (b. 1951)
2017The death of Heinz Wolff, scientist and TV presenter (b. 1928)
2017The death of Calestous Juma, academic (b. 1953)
2018The death of Eryue He, Chinese historical fiction writer (b.1945)
2018The death of Girma Wolde-Giorgis, President of Ethiopia (b. 1924)
2020The death of Saufatu Sopoanga, Tuvaluan politician, 8th Prime Minister of Tuvalu (b. 1952)

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