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

Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Richard Wernick Facts

Full NameRichard Wernick
BirthdateJanuary 16, 1934
Birth PlaceMassachusetts
Age (in 2024)90 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationComposer

Richard Wernick Age & Birthday

Richard Wernick is best known as Composer who has born on January 16, 1934 in Massachusetts. Currently, Richard Wernick is 90 years, 3 months and 3 days old. Richard Wernick will celebrate 91st birthday on Thursday, 16th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Wernick upcoming birthday.

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Richard Wernick Biography

About

1977 Pulitzer Prize-winning composer for "Visions of Terror and Wonder." He was best known for his chamber and vocal works.

Before Fame

He began playing the piano at age 11. He studied with Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Berger, and Harold Shapero at Brandeis University.

Trivia

He was a composition professor for the bulk of his career, teaching at SUNY Buffalo from 1964 until 1965, the University of Chicago from 1965 until 1968, and the University of Pennsylvania from 1968 until 1996.

Family Life

He married bassoonist Bea Wernick.

Associated With

His high school music theory teacher helped him meet Irving Fine.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Wernick

How old is Richard Wernick in 2024?

Richard Wernick is 90 years old today.

When was Richard Wernick born?

Richard Wernick was born on January 16, 1934 in Massachusetts.

What is Richard Wernick zodiac sign?

Richard Wernick zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Richard Wernick best known for?

Richard Wernick was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Richard Wernick's Birthday

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

  • Richard Wernick was born on Tuesday, 16th day / 03rd week of 1934
  • Richard Wernick has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Richard Wernick birthday is XVI.I.MCMXXXIV
  • Richard Wernick's birthstone is Garnet
  • Richard Wernick's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Richard Wernick age in year is 90 years old
  • Richard Wernick age in month is 1083 months old
  • Richard Wernick age in day is 32966 days old
  • Richard Wernick age in hour is 791184 hours old
  • Richard Wernick age in minute is 47471040 minutes old
  • Richard Wernick age in second is 2848262400 seconds old
  • Next Richard Wernick birthday is on Thursday, January 16th 2025
  • Richard Wernick age in next birthday (2025) is 91 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 16, 1934 birthday

Historical Events on Richard Wernick Birthday (January 16)

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

YearEvent
1983Turkish Airlines Flight 158 crashes at Ankara Esenboğa Airport in Ankara, Turkey, killing 47 and injuring 20.
1991Coalition Forces go to war with Iraq, beginning the Gulf War.
1992El Salvador officials and rebel leaders sign the Chapultepec Peace Accords in Mexico City, Mexico ending the 12-year Salvadoran Civil War that claimed at least 75,000 lives.
1995An avalanche hits the Icelandic village Súðavík, destroying 25 homes and burying 26 people, 14 of whom died.
2001Second Congo War: Congolese President Laurent-Désiré Kabila is assassinated by one of his own bodyguards in Kinshasa.
2001US President Bill Clinton awards former President Theodore Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in the Spanish-American War.
2002War in Afghanistan: The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the remaining members of the Taliban.
2003The Space Shuttle Columbia takes off for mission STS-107 which would be its final one. Columbia disintegrated 16 days later on re-entry.
2006Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia's new president. She becomes Africa's first female elected head of state.
2011Syrian civil war: The Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM) is established with the stated goal of re-organizing Syria along the lines of democratic confederalism.
2012The Mali War begins when Tuareg militias start fighting the Malian government for independence.
2016Thirty-three out of 126 freed hostages are injured and 23 killed in terrorist attacks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on a hotel and a nearby restaurant.
2018Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve.
2020The first impeachment of Donald Trump formally moves into its trial phase in the United States Senate.
2020The United States Senate ratifies the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as a replacement for NAFTA.
1985The birth of Joe Flacco, American football player
1986The birth of Johannes Rahn, German footballer
1986The birth of Mark Trumbo, American baseball player
1986The birth of Reto Ziegler, Swiss footballer
1987The birth of Jake Epstein, Canadian actor
1987The birth of Charlotte Henshaw, English swimmer
1988The birth of Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer
1988The birth of Jorge Torres Nilo, Mexican footballer
1991The birth of Matt Duchene, Canadian ice hockey player
1993The birth of Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer
1993The birth of Amandine Hesse, French tennis player
1995The birth of Mikaela Turik, Australian-Canadian cricketer
1996The birth of Jennie Kim, Korean singer
1997The birth of Brendan Donovan, American baseball player
2003The birth of Adriana Hernández, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
2015The death of Miriam Akavia, Polish-Israeli author and translator (b. 1927)
2015The death of Yao Beina, Chinese singer (b. 1981)
2016The death of Joannis Avramidis, Greek sculptor (b. 1922)
2016The death of Ted Marchibroda, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
2017The death of Eugene Cernan, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1934)
2018The death of Ed Doolan, British radio presenter (b. 1941)
2018The death of Oliver Ivanović, Kosovo Serb politician (b. 1953)
2019The death of John C. Bogle, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (b. 1929)
2019The death of Lorna Doom, American musician (b. 1958)
2019The death of Chris Wilson, Australian musician (b. 1956)
2020The death of Christopher Tolkien, British academic and editor (b. 1924)
2021The death of Pedro Trebbau, German-born Venezuelan zoologist (b. 1929)
2021The death of Chris Cramer, British journalist (b.1948)
2021The death of Phil Spector, American record producer, songwriter (b. 1939)
2022The death of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Former Malian President (b. 1945)

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