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Ramsey Lewis Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ramsey Lewis Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Ramsey Lewis Facts

Full NameRamsey Lewis
BirthdateMay 27, 1935
Birth PlaceChicago, IL
Age (in 2024)89 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationPianist

Ramsey Lewis Age & Birthday

Ramsey Lewis is best known as Pianist who has born on May 27, 1935 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Ramsey Lewis is 89 years, 6 months and 27 days old. Ramsey Lewis will celebrate 90th birthday on Tuesday, 27th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Ramsey Lewis upcoming birthday.

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Ramsey Lewis Biography

About

Noted for his ability to appeal to non-jazz audiences. He hosted Chicago WNUA's Ramsey Lewis Morning Show for many years.

Before Fame

He was a member of The Cleffs, his first jazz band, at the age of 15. He helped form the Ramsey Lewis Trio during his time at DePaul University.

Trivia

He had three gold singles--The In Crowd, Hang On Sloopy, and Wade in the Water--by 1966.

Family Life

He was born to parents Ramsey Lewis Sr. and Pauline Lewis. He began his musical training on the piano at four years old.

Associated With

He collaborated often with Herbie Hancock.

Top Asked Questions about Ramsey Lewis

How old is Ramsey Lewis in 2024?

Ramsey Lewis is 89 years old today.

When was Ramsey Lewis born?

Ramsey Lewis was born on May 27, 1935 in Chicago, IL.

What is Ramsey Lewis zodiac sign?

Ramsey Lewis zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Ramsey Lewis best known for?

Ramsey Lewis was best known as Pianist.

Fun Facts about Ramsey Lewis's Birthday

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

  • Ramsey Lewis was born on Monday, 147th day / 22nd week of 1935
  • Ramsey Lewis has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Ramsey Lewis birthday is XXVII.V.MCMXXXV
  • Ramsey Lewis's birthstone is Emerald
  • Ramsey Lewis's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Ramsey Lewis age in year is 89 years old
  • Ramsey Lewis age in month is 1074 months old
  • Ramsey Lewis age in day is 32718 days old
  • Ramsey Lewis age in hour is 785232 hours old
  • Ramsey Lewis age in minute is 47113920 minutes old
  • Ramsey Lewis age in second is 2826835200 seconds old
  • Next Ramsey Lewis birthday is on Tuesday, May 27th 2025
  • Ramsey Lewis age in next birthday (2025) is 90 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 27, 1935 birthday

Historical Events on Ramsey Lewis Birthday (May 27)

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

YearEvent
1971The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal.
1977A plane crash at José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba, kills 67.
1971Pakistani forces massacre over 200 civilians, mostly Bengali Hindus, in the Bagbati massacre.
1975Dibbles Bridge coach crash near Grassington, in North Yorkshire, England, kills 33 - the highest ever death toll in a road accident in the United Kingdom.
1980The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
1984The Danube-Black Sea Canal is opened, in a ceremony attended by the Ceaușescus. It had been under construction since the 1950s.
1988Somaliland War of Independence: Somali National Movement launches a major offensive against Somali government forces in Hargeisa and Burao, then second and third largest cities of Somalia.
1996First Chechen War: Russian President Boris Yeltsin meets with Chechnyan rebels for the first time and negotiates a cease-fire.
1997The 1997 Central Texas tornado outbreak occurs, spawning multiple tornadoes in Central Texas, including the F5 that killed 27 in Jarrell.
1998Oklahoma City bombing: Michael Fortier is sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $200,000 for failing to warn authorities about the terrorist plot.
2001Members of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in the Philippines; the hostage crisis would not be resolved until June 2002.
2006The 6.4 Mw  Yogyakarta earthquake shakes central Java with an MSK intensity of VIII (Damaging), leaving more than 5,700 dead and 37,000 injured.
2016Barack Obama is the first president of United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha.
2017Andrew Scheer takes over after Rona Ambrose as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
2018Maryland Flood Event: A flood occurs throughout the Patapsco Valley, causing one death, destroying the entire first floors of buildings on Main Street in Ellicott City, and causing cars to overturn.
1988The birth of Irina Davydova, Russian hurdler
1988The birth of Garrett Richards, American baseball pitcher
1988The birth of Tyler Sash, American football player (d. 2015)
1989The birth of Igor Morozov, Estonian footballer
1989The birth of Peakboy, South Korean rapper, record producer, and singer-songwriter
1990The birth of Yenew Alamirew, Ethiopian runner
1990The birth of Chris Colfer, American actor and singer
1990The birth of Marcus Kruger, Swedish ice hockey player
1991The birth of Sebastien Dewaest, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Tim Lafai, Samoan rugby league player
1991The birth of Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
1991The birth of Eneli Vals, Estonian footballer
1992The birth of Aaron Brown, Canadian sprinter
1992The birth of Laurence Vincent-Lapointe, Canadian canoer
1997The birth of Anna Bondar, Hungarian tennis player
2013The death of Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri, Indian politician (b. 1917)
2013The death of Bill Pertwee, English actor (b. 1926)
2013The death of Abdoulaye Sékou Sow, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1931)
2014The death of Robert Genn, Canadian painter and author (b. 1936)
2014The death of Helma Sanders-Brahms, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)
2014The death of Roberto Vargas, Puerto Rican-American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
2014The death of Massimo Vignelli, Italian-American graphic designer (b. 1931)
2015The death of Erik Carlsson, Swedish rally driver (b. 1929)
2015The death of Nils Christie, Norwegian sociologist, criminologist, and author (b. 1928)
2015The death of Andy King, English footballer and manager (b. 1956)
2015The death of Michael Martin, American philosopher and academic (b. 1932)
2017The death of Gregg Allman, American musician, singer and songwriter (b. 1947)
2018The death of Gardner Dozois, American science fiction author and editor (b. 1947)
2020The death of Larry Kramer, American playwright, public health advocate and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935)
2021The death of Poul Schlüter, former Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1929)

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