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

Updated at August 15, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Richard Feynman Facts

Full NameRichard Feynman
BirthdateMay 11, 1918
Birth PlaceNew York City, NY
Age (in 2025)107 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationPhysicist

Richard Feynman Age & Birthday

Richard Feynman is best known as Physicist who has born on May 11, 1918 in New York City, NY. Currently, Richard Feynman is 107 years, 3 months and 4 days old. Richard Feynman will celebrate 108th birthday on Monday, 11th of May 2026. Below the countdown to Richard Feynman upcoming birthday.

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Richard Feynman Biography

About

American theoretical physicist who worked on electrodynamics and contributed to the development of the atomic bomb as a part of the Manhattan Project. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965 for his work in developing quantum electrodynamics.

Before Fame

He started talking relatively late, after age 3, a trait he had in common with several other prominent physicists.

Trivia

While working at the cutting edge of science, he maintained a common touch with books popularizing and explaining physics.

Family Life

His father encouraged both him and his sister, who also became a physicist, to challenge conventional wisdom.

Associated With

He studied physics in Princeton, alongside another great physicist of the age, Albert Einstein.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Feynman

How old is Richard Feynman in 2025?

Richard Feynman is 107 years old today.

When was Richard Feynman born?

Richard Feynman was born on May 11, 1918 in New York City, NY.

What is Richard Feynman zodiac sign?

Richard Feynman zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Richard Feynman best known for?

Richard Feynman was best known as Physicist.

Fun Facts about Richard Feynman's Birthday

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

  • Richard Feynman was born on Saturday, 131st day / 19th week of 1918
  • Richard Feynman has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Richard Feynman birthday is XI.V.MCMXVIII
  • Richard Feynman's birthstone is Emerald
  • Richard Feynman's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Richard Feynman age in year is 107 years old
  • Richard Feynman age in month is 1287 months old
  • Richard Feynman age in day is 39178 days old
  • Richard Feynman age in hour is 940272 hours old
  • Richard Feynman age in minute is 56416320 minutes old
  • Richard Feynman age in second is 3384979200 seconds old
  • Next Richard Feynman birthday is on Monday, May 11th 2026
  • Richard Feynman age in next birthday (2026) is 108 years old

Historical Events on Richard Feynman Birthday (May 11)

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

YearEvent
1813William Lawson, Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth discover a route across the Blue Mountains, opening up inland Australia to settlement.
1857Indian Rebellion of 1857: Indian rebels seize Delhi from the British.
1880Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
1889An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
1894Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
1919Uruguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
1970The 1970 Lubbock tornado kills 26 and causes $250 million in damage.
1985Fifty-six spectators die and more than 200 are injured in the Bradford City stadium fire.
1996After the aircraft's departure from Miami, a fire started by improperly handled chemical oxygen generators in the cargo hold of Atlanta-bound ValuJet Airlines Flight 592 causes the Douglas DC-9 to crash in the Florida Everglades, killing all 110 on board.
1997Deep Blue, a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format.
1998India conducts three underground atomic tests in Pokhran.
2011An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Lorca, Spain.
2013Fifty-two people are killed in a bombing in Reyhanlı, Turkey.
2014Fifteen people are killed and 46 injured in Kinshasa in a stampede caused by tear gas being thrown into soccer stands by police officers.
2016One hundred and ten people are killed in an ISIL bombing in Baghdad.
1987The birth of Monica Roșu, Romanian gymnast
1988The birth of Jeremy Maclin, American football player
1988The birth of Brad Marchand, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Alyssa Brown, Canadian artistic gymnast
1989The birth of Giovani dos Santos, Mexican international footballer
1989The birth of Cam Newton, American football player
1992The birth of Thibaut Courtois, Belgian footballer
1992The birth of Pablo Sarabia, Spanish footballer
1993The birth of Maurice Harkless, American-Puerto Rican basketball player
1994The birth of Hagos Gebrhiwet, Ethiopian runner
1994The birth of Nene Macdonald, Papua New Guinean rugby league player
1995The birth of Gelson Martins, Portuguese footballer
1995The birth of Sachia Vickery, American tennis player
1998The birth of Viktória Kužmová, Slovak tennis player
1999The birth of Sabrina Carpenter, American singer and actress
2003The death of Noel Redding, English bass player (b. 1945)
2005The death of Léo Cadieux, Canadian politician, 17th Canadian Minister of National Defence (b. 1908)
2006The death of Floyd Patterson, American boxer and actor (b. 1935)
2007The death of Malietoa Tanumafili II, Samoan ruler (b. 1913)
2008The death of John Rutsey, Canadian drummer (b. 1953)
2009The death of Abel Goumba, Central African physician and politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1926)
2009The death of Claudio Huepe, Chilean economist and politician, Chilean Minister Secretary-General of Government (b. 1939)
2009The death of Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda, Indian admiral (b. 1915)
2010The death of Doris Eaton Travis, American dancer and vaudevillian (b. 1904)
2011The death of Robert Traylor, American basketball player (b. 1977)
2019The death of Peggy Lipton, American actress, model, and singer (b. 1946)
2019The death of Thomas Silverstein, American murderer (b. 1952)
2020The death of Jerry Stiller, American comedian, actor (b. 1927)
2021The death of Colt Brennan, American quarterback (b. 1983)
2021The death of Norman Lloyd, American actor, producer and director (b. 1914)

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