Ray Dolby Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ray Dolby Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Ray Dolby Facts

Full Name	Ray Dolby
Birthdate	January 18, 1933
Birth Place	Portland, OR
Age (in 2024)	91 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Entrepreneur

Born on January 18 Born in 1933 Born in Portland, OR Firstname ray Capricorn Named ray 91 Years Old Capricorn Capricorn Entrepreneur Entrepreneur Named ray Entrepreneur Born in January 91 Years Old Entrepreneur Entrepreneur Born in Portland, OR

Ray Dolby Age & Birthday

Ray Dolby is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on January 18, 1933 in Portland, OR. Currently, Ray Dolby is 91 years, 10 months and 28 days old. Ray Dolby will celebrate 92nd birthday on Saturday, 18th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Ray Dolby upcoming birthday.

🥳 Countdown to Ray Dolby's birthday 🎂

-- days-- hours-- minutes-- seconds

Ray Dolby Biography

About

Engineer who invented the noise-reduction sound system that bore his name. He founded Dolby Laboratories.

Before Fame

He worked on the prototype of the VCR while studying for his degree at Stanford University.

Trivia

He was included on the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest people in the world in 2008.

Family Life

He fathered two sons, Tom and David, with wife Dagmar.

Associated With

He received an Academy Award for scientific or technical achievements. Jim Henson was a previous recipient of this award.

Top Asked Questions about Ray Dolby

How old is Ray Dolby in 2024?

Ray Dolby is 91 years old today.

When was Ray Dolby born?

Ray Dolby was born on January 18, 1933 in Portland, OR.

What is Ray Dolby zodiac sign?

Ray Dolby zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Ray Dolby best known for?

Ray Dolby was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about Ray Dolby's Birthday

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

Ray Dolby was born on Wednesday, 18^th day / 03^rd week of 1933
Ray Dolby has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Ray Dolby birthday is XVIII.I.MCMXXXIII
Ray Dolby's birthstone is Garnet
Ray Dolby's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Ray Dolby age in year is 91 years old
Ray Dolby age in month is 1102 months old
Ray Dolby age in day is 33569 days old
Ray Dolby age in hour is 805656 hours old
Ray Dolby age in minute is 48339360 minutes old
Ray Dolby age in second is 2900361600 seconds old
Next Ray Dolby birthday is on Saturday, January 18th 2025
Ray Dolby age in next birthday (2025) is 92 years old
Learn more interesting facts about January 18, 1933 birthday

Historical Events on Ray Dolby Birthday (January 18)

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

Year	Event
1977	SFR Yugoslavia's Prime minister, Džemal Bijedić, his wife and six others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
1978	The European Court of Human Rights finds the United Kingdom's government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture.
1981	Phil Smith and Phil Mayfield parachute off a Houston skyscraper, becoming the first two people to BASE jump from objects in all four categories: buildings, antennae, spans (bridges), and earth (cliffs).
1983	The International Olympic Committee restores Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals to his family.
1988	China Southwest Airlines Flight 4146 crashes near Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, killing all 98 passengers and 10 crew members.
1990	Washington, D.C. Mayor Marion Barry is arrested for drug possession in an FBI sting.
1993	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is officially observed for the first time in all 50 US states.
2002	The Sierra Leone Civil War is declared over.
2003	A bushfire kills four people and destroys more than 500 homes in Canberra, Australia.
2005	The Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France
2007	The strongest storm in the United Kingdom in 17 years kills 14 people and Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Cyclone Kyrill causes at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe.
2008	The Euphronios Krater is unveiled in Rome after being returned to Italy by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
2018	A bus catches fire on the Samara-Shymkent road in Yrgyz District, Aktobe, Kazakhstan. The fire kills 52 passengers, with three passengers and two drivers escaping.
2019	An oil pipeline explosion near Tlahuelilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico, kills 137 people.
2023	A helicopter crash in Ukraine leaves 14 people dead, including the country's Interior Minister, Denys Monastyrsky.
1990	The birth of Brett Lawrie, Canadian baseball player
1990	The birth of Gift Ngoepe, South African baseball player
1990	The birth of Zeeko Zaki, Egyptian-born American actor
1991	The birth of Diego Simões, Brazilian footballer
1992	The birth of Francesco Bardi, Italian footballer
1993	The birth of Sean Keenan, Australian actor
1994	The birth of Max Fried, American baseball player
1994	The birth of Kang Ji-young, South Korean singer
1994	The birth of Ilona Kremen, Belarusian tennis player
1995	The birth of Bryce Alford, American basketball player
1995	The birth of Leonard Fournette, American football player
1998	The birth of Aitana Bonmatí, Spanish footballer
1999	The birth of Tee Higgins, American football player
1999	The birth of Mateus Ward, American actor
2002	The birth of Anastasia Zakharova, Russian tennis player
2015	The death of Piet van der Sanden, Dutch journalist and politician (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Tony Verna, American director and producer, invented instant replay (b. 1933)
2016	The death of Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1948)
2016	The death of T. S. Sinnathuray, Judge of the High Court of Singapore (b. 1930)
2016	The death of Michel Tournier, French journalist and author (b. 1924)
2017	The death of Peter Abrahams, South African-Jamaican writer (b. 1919)
2017	The death of David P. Buckson, American lawyer and politician, Governor of Delaware (b. 1920)
2017	The death of Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Baroness Heyhoe Flint, English cricketer, businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1939)
2017	The death of Roberta Peters, American coloratura soprano (b. 1930)
2019	The death of John Coughlin, American figure skater (b. 1985)
2022	The death of Francisco Gento, Spanish football player (b. 1933)
2022	The death of Yvette Mimieux, American actress (b. 1942)
2022	The death of André Leon Talley, American fashion journalist (b. 1948)
2023	The death of David Crosby, American singer-songwriter (b. 1941)

Social Media

Facebook	Ray Dolby on Facebook
Twitter	Ray Dolby on Twitter
Instagram	Ray Dolby on Instagram
Youtube	Ray Dolby on Youtube
Tiktok	Ray Dolby on Tiktok
Wikipedia	Ray Dolby on Wikipedia
Website	Ray Dolby's Webiste