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

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Richard Garfield Facts

Full NameRichard Garfield
BirthdateJune 26, 1963
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, PA
Age (in 2024)61 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationGame Designer

Richard Garfield Age & Birthday

Richard Garfield is best known as Game Designer who has born on June 26, 1963 in Philadelphia, PA. Currently, Richard Garfield is 61 years, 4 months and 25 days old. Richard Garfield will celebrate 62nd birthday on Thursday, 26th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Garfield upcoming birthday.

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Richard Garfield Biography

About

Best known for creating the popular Magic: The Gathering card game, this designer also invented such card and board games as, respectively, Vampire: The Eternal Struggle and RoboRally.

Before Fame

He began designing games in his early teens, and he went on to study mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania. After earning a Ph.D. in 1993, he began teaching at Whitman College in Washington state.

Trivia

After playing Dungeons & Dragons for the first time, he was inspired to become a game designer.

Family Life

He was born in Pennsylvania to an architect father, and he spent his teenage years in Oregon. His paternal great-great grandfather was United States President James A. Garfield.

Associated With

Mark Rosewater joined him on the Magic: The Gathering design team.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Garfield

How old is Richard Garfield in 2024?

Richard Garfield is 61 years old today.

When was Richard Garfield born?

Richard Garfield was born on June 26, 1963 in Philadelphia, PA.

What is Richard Garfield zodiac sign?

Richard Garfield zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Richard Garfield best known for?

Richard Garfield was best known as Game Designer.

Fun Facts about Richard Garfield's Birthday

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

  • Richard Garfield was born on Wednesday, 177th day / 26th week of 1963
  • Richard Garfield has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Richard Garfield birthday is XXVI.VI.MCMLXIII
  • Richard Garfield's birthstone is Pearl
  • Richard Garfield's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • Richard Garfield age in year is 61 years old
  • Richard Garfield age in month is 736 months old
  • Richard Garfield age in day is 22429 days old
  • Richard Garfield age in hour is 538296 hours old
  • Richard Garfield age in minute is 32297760 minutes old
  • Richard Garfield age in second is 1937865600 seconds old
  • Next Richard Garfield birthday is on Thursday, June 26th 2025
  • Richard Garfield age in next birthday (2025) is 62 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about June 26, 1963 birthday

Historical Events on Richard Garfield Birthday (June 26)

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

YearEvent
1988The first crash of an Airbus A320 occurs when Air France Flight 296Q crashes at Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield in Habsheim, France, during an air show, killing three of the 136 people on board.
1991Yugoslav Wars: The Yugoslav People's Army begins the Ten-Day War in Slovenia.
1995Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani deposes his father Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, in a bloodless coup d'état.
1997The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the Communications Decency Act violates the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
1997J. K. Rowling publishes the first of her Harry Potter novel series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in United Kingdom.
2000The Human Genome Project announces the completion of a "rough draft" sequence.
2003The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Lawrence v. Texas that gender-based sodomy laws are unconstitutional.
2006Mari Alkatiri, the first Prime Minister of East Timor, resigns after weeks of political unrest.
2007Pope Benedict XVI reinstates the traditional laws of papal election in which a successful candidate must receive two-thirds of the votes.
2008A suicide bomber dressed as an Iraqi policeman detonates an explosive vest, killing 25 people.
2012The Waldo Canyon fire descends into the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs burning 347 homes in a matter of hours and killing two people.
2013Riots in China's Xinjiang region kill at least 36 people and injure 21 others.
2013The U.S. Supreme Court ruled, 5-4, that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional and in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
2015Five different terrorist attacks in France, Tunisia, Somalia, Kuwait, and Syria occurred on what was dubbed Bloody Friday by international media. Upwards of 750 people were either killed or injured in these uncoordinated attacks.
2015The U.S. Supreme Court ruled, 5-4, that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marriage under the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
1991The birth of Houssem Chemali, French footballer
1991The birth of Diego Falcinelli, Italian footballer
1991The birth of Dustin Martin, Australian rules footballer
1992The birth of Joel Campbell, Costa Rican footballer
1992The birth of Rudy Gobert, French basketball player
1992The birth of Jennette McCurdy, American actress and singer-songwriter
1993The birth of Ariana Grande, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
1994The birth of Hollie Arnold, English javelin thrower
1994The birth of Leonard Carow, German actor
1997The birth of Baek Ye-rin, South Korean singer
1997The birth of Callum Taylor, English cricketer
2000The birth of Ann Li, American tennis player
2002The birth of Chandler Smith, American racing driver
2005The birth of Princess Alexia of the Netherlands
2009The birth of Yesha Camile, Filipino child actress
2013The death of Byron Looper, American politician (b. 1964)
2013The death of Justin Miller, American baseball player (b. 1977)
2013The death of Marc Rich, Belgian-American businessman (b. 1934)
2014The death of Howard Baker, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, 12th White House Chief of Staff (b. 1925)
2014The death of Bill Frank, American-Canadian football player (b. 1938)
2014The death of Rollin King, American businessman, co-founded Southwest Airlines (b. 1931)
2014The death of Bob Mischak, American football player and coach (b. 1932)
2014The death of Julius Rudel, Austrian-American conductor (b. 1921)
2014The death of Mary Rodgers, American composer and author (b. 1931)
2015The death of Yevgeny Primakov, Ukrainian-Russian journalist and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1929)
2015The death of Chris Thompson, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1952)
2019The death of Beth Chapman, American reality Television star, Bounty Hunter (b. 1967)
2020The death of Milton Glaser, American graphic designer (b. 1929)
2021The death of Mike Gravel, American politician (b. 1930)
2022The death of Margaret Keane, American artist (b. 1927)

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