Richard Farina Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 27, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Richard Farina Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Richard Farina Facts

Full Name	Richard Farina
Birthdate	March 08, 1937
Birth Place	Brooklyn, NY
Age (in 2024)	87 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Novelist

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Richard Farina Age & Birthday

Richard Farina is best known as Novelist who has born on March 08, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY. Currently, Richard Farina is 87 years, 1 months and 19 days old. Richard Farina will celebrate 88th birthday on Saturday, 8th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Farina upcoming birthday.

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Richard Farina Biography

About

An American author, he is best known for his 1966 novel, Been Down So Long it Looks Like Up To Me, which was based on his college experiences. He also had a career as a folk singer.

Before Fame

He dropped out of Cornell University shortly before his graduation. While at Cornell, he published stories in Mademoiselle and the Transatlantic Review.

Trivia

A noted folk singer, he sang such protest songs as Birmingham Sunday and Pack Up Your Sorrows.

Family Life

He was born in Brooklyn, New York. His young widow, Mimi Baez, helped compile a collection of his poetry and short stories after his death; the work was called Long Time Coming and a Long Time Gone.

Associated With

He was producing an album for singer Joan Baez, his sister-in-law, when he was killed in a motorcycle accident at the age of twenty-nine.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Farina

How old is Richard Farina in 2024?

Richard Farina is 87 years old today.

When was Richard Farina born?

Richard Farina was born on March 08, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY.

What is Richard Farina zodiac sign?

Richard Farina zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Richard Farina best known for?

Richard Farina was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Richard Farina's Birthday

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

Richard Farina was born on Monday, 67^th day / 10^th week of 1937
Richard Farina has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Richard Farina birthday is VIII.III.MCMXXXVII
Richard Farina's birthstone is Aquamarine
Richard Farina's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Richard Farina age in year is 87 years old
Richard Farina age in month is 1045 months old
Richard Farina age in day is 31827 days old
Richard Farina age in hour is 763848 hours old
Richard Farina age in minute is 45830880 minutes old
Richard Farina age in second is 2749852800 seconds old
Next Richard Farina birthday is on Saturday, March 8th 2025
Richard Farina age in next birthday (2025) is 88 years old
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Historical Events on Richard Farina Birthday (March 08)

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

Year	Event
1942	World War II: The Dutch East Indies surrender Java to the Imperial Japanese Army
1942	World War II: Imperial Japanese Army forces captured Rangoon, Burma from British.
1950	The iconic Volkswagen Type 2 "Bus" begins production.
1963	The Ba'ath Party comes to power in Syria in a coup d'état
1965	Vietnam War: US Marines arrive at Da Nang.
1966	Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, Ireland, destroyed by a bomb.
1979	Philips demonstrates the compact disc publicly for the first time.
1979	Images taken by Voyager I proved the existence of volcanoes on Io, a moon of Jupiter.
1983	Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
1985	A supposed failed assassination attempt on Islamic cleric Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon kills at least 56 and injures 180 others.
2004	A new constitution is signed by Iraq's Governing Council.
2014	In one of aviation's greatest mysteries, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, carrying a total of 239 people, disappears en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. The fate of the flight remains unknown.
2017	The Azure Window, a natural arch on the Maltese island of Gozo, collapses in stormy weather.
2018	The first Aurat March (social/political demonstration) was held being International Women's Day in Karachi, Pakistan, since then annually held across Pakistan and feminist slogan Mera Jism Meri Marzi (My body, my choice), in demand for women's right to bodily autonomy and against gender-based violence came into vogue in Pakistan.
2021	International Women's Day marches in Mexico become violent with 62 police officers and 19 civilians injured in Mexico City alone.
1977	The birth of James Van Der Beek, American actor
1977	The birth of Johann Vogel, Swiss footballer
1982	The birth of Leonidas Kampantais, Greek footballer
1982	The birth of Keemstar, American YouTuber
1983	The birth of André Santos, Brazilian footballer
1983	The birth of Mark Worrell, American baseball player
1984	The birth of Ross Taylor, New Zealand cricketer
1985	The birth of Maria Ohisalo, Finnish politician and researcher
1990	The birth of Asier Illarramendi, Spanish footballer
1990	The birth of Petra Kvitová, Czech tennis player
1991	The birth of Tom English, Australian rugby player
1994	The birth of Claire Emslie, Scottish footballer
1996	The birth of Matthew Hammelmann, Australian rules footballer
1997	The birth of Tijana Bošković, Serbian volleyball player
1998	The birth of Tali Darsigny, Canadian weightlifter
2005	The death of Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen commander and politician, President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (b. 1951)
2007	The death of John Inman, English actor (b. 1935)
2007	The death of John Vukovich, American baseball player and coach (b. 1947)
2009	The death of Hank Locklin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918)
2012	The death of Simin Daneshvar, Iranian author and academic (b. 1921)
2013	The death of John O'Connell, Irish politician, Irish Minister of Health (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, German soldier and publisher (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Leo Bretholz, Austrian-American Holocaust survivor and author (b. 1921)
2014	The death of William Guarnere, American sergeant (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Sam Simon, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)
2016	The death of George Martin, English composer, conductor, and producer (b. 1926)
2018	The death of Kate Wilhelm, American author (b. 1928)
2019	The death of Marshall Brodien, American actor (b. 1934)
2019	The death of Cedrick Hardman, American football player and actor (b. 1948)
2020	The death of Max von Sydow, Swedish actor (b. 1929)

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