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

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Richard III Facts

Full Name	Richard III
Birthdate	October 02, 1452
Birth Place	Oxford, England
Age (in 2024)	572 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	King

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Richard III Age & Birthday

Richard III is best known as King who has born on October 02, 1452 in Oxford, England. Currently, Richard III is 572 years, 2 months and 12 days old. Richard III will celebrate 573rd birthday on Thursday, 2nd of October 2025. Below the countdown to Richard III upcoming birthday.

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Richard III Biography

About

King of England from 1483 to 1485 who had to deal with two rebellions during his reign. He died in battle during the second rebellion and he is the subject of the play Richard III by William Shakespeare. His remains were lost for nearly five centuries until they were found during a 2012 archaeological excavation.

Before Fame

He received knightly training at the Warwick Middleham estate.

Trivia

He was crowned the King of England after his brother's children were deemed illegitimate.

Family Life

His parents were Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York and Cecily Neville, Duchess of York.

Associated With

He was succeeded by Henry VII.

Top Asked Questions about Richard III

How old is Richard III in 2024?

Richard III is 572 years old today.

When was Richard III born?

Richard III was born on October 02, 1452 in Oxford, England.

What is Richard III zodiac sign?

Richard III zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Richard III best known for?

Richard III was best known as King.

Fun Facts about Richard III's Birthday

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

Richard III was born on Saturday, 276^th day / 40^th week of 1452
Richard III has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Richard III birthday is II.X.MCDLII
Richard III's birthstone is Opal
Richard III's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Richard III age in year is 572 years old
Richard III age in month is 6866 months old
Richard III age in day is 208992 days old
Richard III age in hour is 5015808 hours old
Richard III age in minute is 300948480 minutes old
Richard III age in second is 18056908800 seconds old
Next Richard III birthday is on Thursday, October 2nd 2025
Richard III age in next birthday (2025) is 573 years old

Historical Events on Richard III Birthday (October 02)

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

Year	Event
1970	An aircraft carrying the Wichita State University football team, administrators, and supporters crashes in Colorado, killing 31 people.
1971	South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu is re-elected in a one-man election.
1971	British European Airways Flight 706 crashes near Aarsele, Belgium, killing 63.
1980	Michael Myers becomes the first member of either chamber of Congress to be expelled since the Civil War.
1990	Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 is hijacked and lands at Guangzhou, where it crashes into two other airliners on the ground, killing 132.
1992	Military police storm the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil during a prison riot. The resulting massacre leaves 111 prisoners dead.
1996	Aeroperú Flight 603 crashes into the ocean near Peru, killing all 70 people on board.
1996	The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton.
2002	The Beltway sniper attacks begin in Washington, D.C., extending over three weeks and killing 10 people.
2004	The first parkrun, then known as the Bushy Park Time Trial, takes place in Bushy Park, London, UK.
2006	Five Amish girls are murdered in a shooting at a school in Pennsylvania, United States.
2007	President Roh Moo-hyun of South Korea goes to North Korea for an Inter-Korean summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il.
2016	Ethiopian protests break out during a festival in the Oromia region, killing dozens of people.
2018	The Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is assassinated in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.
2019	A privately-owned Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress conducting a living history exhibition flight crashes shortly after takeoff from Windsor Locks, Connecticut, killing seven.
1985	The birth of Çağlar Birinci, Turkish footballer
1985	The birth of Brandon Jackson, American football player
1987	The birth of Bojana Bobusic, Australian tennis player
1987	The birth of Joe Ingles, Australian basketball player
1987	The birth of Phil Kessel, American ice hockey player
1987	The birth of Joel Reinders, American football player
1987	The birth of Ricky Stenhouse Jr., American race car driver
1988	The birth of Brittany Howard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1988	The birth of Kirara Asuka, Japanese model and adult video actress
1989	The birth of Aaron Hicks, American baseball player
1989	The birth of George Nash, English rower
1991	The birth of Roberto Firmino, Brazilian footballer
1994	The birth of Joana Eidukonytė, Lithuanian tennis player
1995	The birth of Tepai Moeroa, Cook Islands rugby league player
1996	The birth of Tom Trbojevic, Australian rugby league player
2007	The death of Dan Keating, Irish Republican Army volunteer (b. 1902)
2010	The death of Kwa Geok Choo, Singaporean lawyer and scholar (b. 1920)
2012	The death of Nguyễn Chí Thiện, Vietnamese-American poet and activist (b. 1939)
2012	The death of Charles Roach, Trinidadian-Canadian lawyer and activist (b. 1933)
2012	The death of J. Philippe Rushton, English-Canadian psychologist, theorist, academic (b. 1943)
2013	The death of Abraham Nemeth, American mathematician and academic (b. 1918)
2014	The death of Robert Flower, Australian footballer (b. 1955)
2015	The death of Brian Friel, Irish author, playwright, and director (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Coleridge Goode, Jamaican-English bassist and composer (b. 1914)
2015	The death of Johnny Paton, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1923)
2016	The death of Neville Marriner, British conductor (b. 1924)
2017	The death of Tom Petty, American musician (b. 1950)
2018	The death of Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi journalist (b. 1958)
2020	The death of Anne-Marie Hutchinson, British lawyer (b. 1957)
2022	The death of Sacheen Littlefeather, American actress, model and Native American civil rights activist (b. 1946)

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