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

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Richard Strauss Facts

Full Name	Richard Strauss
Birthdate	June 11, 1864
Birth Place	Munich, Germany
Age (in 2024)	160 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Composer

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Richard Strauss Age & Birthday

Richard Strauss is best known as Composer who has born on June 11, 1864 in Munich, Germany. Currently, Richard Strauss is 160 years, 6 months and 11 days old. Richard Strauss will celebrate 161st birthday on Wednesday, 11th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Strauss upcoming birthday.

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Richard Strauss Biography

About

Though he also had a successful career as a conductor, this German musician is best remembered for composing significant operas (including Salome and Der Rosenkavalier); symphonic poems (including Also sprach Zarathustra and Death and Transfiguration); and lieder and orchestral pieces (including, respectively, Four Last Songs and Metamorphosen).

Before Fame

He grew up in Munich, Germany, and received his early musical education from his father, the prominent horn player Franz Strauss. He composed his first piece of music when he was just six years old.

Trivia

His 1888 tone poem, Don Juan, is regarded as his first mature work.

Family Life

His marriage to soprano opera singer Pauline de Ahna resulted in a son named Franz.

Associated With

He and fellow composer Gustav Mahler belonged to the same post-Wagnerian school of German Romanticism.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Strauss

How old is Richard Strauss in 2024?

Richard Strauss is 160 years old today.

When was Richard Strauss born?

Richard Strauss was born on June 11, 1864 in Munich, Germany.

What is Richard Strauss zodiac sign?

Richard Strauss zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Richard Strauss best known for?

Richard Strauss was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Richard Strauss's Birthday

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

Richard Strauss was born on Saturday, 163^rd day / 23^rd week of 1864
Richard Strauss has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Richard Strauss birthday is XI.VI.MDCCCLXIV
Richard Strauss's birthstone is Pearl
Richard Strauss's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Richard Strauss age in year is 160 years old
Richard Strauss age in month is 1926 months old
Richard Strauss age in day is 58633 days old
Richard Strauss age in hour is 1407192 hours old
Richard Strauss age in minute is 84431520 minutes old
Richard Strauss age in second is 5065891200 seconds old
Next Richard Strauss birthday is on Wednesday, June 11th 2025
Richard Strauss age in next birthday (2025) is 161 years old

Historical Events on Richard Strauss Birthday (June 11)

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

Year	Event
1970	After being appointed on May 15, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington officially receive their ranks as U.S. Army Generals, becoming the first women to do so.
1971	The U.S. Government forcibly removes the last holdouts to the Native American Occupation of Alcatraz, ending 19 months of control.
1978	Altaf Hussain founds the student political movement All Pakistan Muhajir Students Organisation (APMSO) in Karachi University.
1981	A magnitude 6.9 earthquake at Golbaf, Iran, kills at least 2,000.
1987	Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain.
1998	Compaq Computer pays US$9 billion for Digital Equipment Corporation in the largest high-tech acquisition.
2001	Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
2002	Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress.
2004	Cassini-Huygens makes its closest flyby of the Saturn moon Phoebe.
2007	Mudslides in Chittagong, Bangladesh, kill 130 people.
2008	Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes a historic official apology to Canada's First Nations in regard to abuses at a Canadian Indian residential school.
2008	The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is launched into orbit.
2010	The first African FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa.
2012	More than 80 people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried.
2013	Greece's public broadcaster ERT is shut down by then-prime minister Antonis Samaras. It would open exactly two years later by then-prime minister Alexis Tsipras.
1986	The birth of Sebastian Bayer, German long jumper
1986	The birth of Shia LaBeouf, American actor
1987	The birth of Marsel İlhan, Turkish tennis player
1987	The birth of Didrik Solli-Tangen, Norwegian singer
1988	The birth of Jesús Fernández Collado, Spanish footballer
1988	The birth of Yui Aragaki, Japanese actress, voice actress, singer-songwriter, model, radio host
1989	The birth of Maya Moore, American basketball player
1990	The birth of Christophe Lemaitre, French sprinter
1991	The birth of Daniel Howell, English YouTuber
1993	The birth of Brittany Boyd, American basketball player
1994	The birth of Ivana Baquero, Spanish actress
1996	The birth of Ayaka Sasaki, Japanese singer
1998	The birth of Charlie Tahan, American actor
1999	The birth of Eartha Cumings, Scottish footballer
2004	The birth of Katrina Scott, American tennis player
2013	The death of Vidya Charan Shukla, Indian politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Ruby Dee, American actress (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Spanish conductor and composer (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Susan B. Horwitz, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic (b. 1955)
2014	The death of Mipham Chokyi Lodro, Tibetan lama and educator (b. 1952)
2014	The death of Benjamin Mophatlane, South African businessman (b. 1973)
2014	The death of Carlton Sherwood, American soldier and journalist (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Jim Ed Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Ornette Coleman, American saxophonist, violinist, trumpet player, and composer (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Ian McKechnie, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Ron Moody, English actor and singer (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Dusty Rhodes, American wrestler (b. 1945)
2016	The death of Rudi Altig, German track and road racing cyclist (b. 1937)
2020	The death of Stella Pevsner, children's author (b. 1921)
2022	The death of Hilary Devey, English businesswoman, television presenter (b. 1957)

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