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

Updated at April 27, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Richard Wilbur Facts

Full Name	Richard Wilbur
Birthdate	March 01, 1921
Birth Place	New York
Age (in 2024)	103 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Poet

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Richard Wilbur Age & Birthday

Richard Wilbur is best known as Poet who has born on March 01, 1921 in New York. Currently, Richard Wilbur is 103 years, 1 months and 26 days old. Richard Wilbur will celebrate 104th birthday on Saturday, 1st of March 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Wilbur upcoming birthday.

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Richard Wilbur Biography

About

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and renowned translator of seventeenth-century French plays by Moliere, Racine, and Corneille. Wilbur's poetry collections include Anterooms, A Bestiary, and Walking to Sleep.

Before Fame

He attended Amherst College and Harvard University and served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Trivia

He was awarded the 1994 National Medal of Arts by former U.S. President Bill Clinton.

Family Life

With his wife, Mary Charlotte Hayes Ward, he had four children.

Associated With

He wrote lyrics for several songs in composer Leonard Bernstein's Tony Award-nominated operetta, Candide.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Wilbur

How old is Richard Wilbur in 2024?

Richard Wilbur is 103 years old today.

When was Richard Wilbur born?

Richard Wilbur was born on March 01, 1921 in New York.

What is Richard Wilbur zodiac sign?

Richard Wilbur zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Richard Wilbur best known for?

Richard Wilbur was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Richard Wilbur's Birthday

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

Richard Wilbur was born on Tuesday, 60^th day / 09^th week of 1921
Richard Wilbur has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Richard Wilbur birthday is I.III.MCMXXI
Richard Wilbur's birthstone is Aquamarine
Richard Wilbur's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Richard Wilbur age in year is 103 years old
Richard Wilbur age in month is 1237 months old
Richard Wilbur age in day is 37678 days old
Richard Wilbur age in hour is 904272 hours old
Richard Wilbur age in minute is 54256320 minutes old
Richard Wilbur age in second is 3255379200 seconds old
Next Richard Wilbur birthday is on Saturday, March 1st 2025
Richard Wilbur age in next birthday (2025) is 104 years old

Historical Events on Richard Wilbur Birthday (March 01)

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

Year	Event
1974	Watergate scandal: Seven are indicted for their role in the Watergate break-in and charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice.
1981	Provisional Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands begins his hunger strike in HM Prison Maze.
1990	Steve Jackson Games is raided by the United States Secret Service, prompting the later formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
1991	Uprisings against Saddam Hussein begin in Iraq, leading to the death of more than 25,000 people mostly civilian.
1992	Bosnia and Herzegovina declares its independence from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
1998	Titanic became the first film to gross over $1 billion worldwide.
2002	U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda begins in eastern Afghanistan.
2002	The Envisat environmental satellite successfully launches aboard an Ariane 5 rocket to reach an orbit of 800 km (500 mi) above the Earth, which was the then-largest payload at 10.5 m long and with a diameter of 4.57 m.
2003	Management of the United States Customs Service and the United States Secret Service move to the United States Department of Homeland Security.
2003	The International Criminal Court holds its inaugural session in The Hague.
2005	In Roper v. Simmons, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that the execution of juveniles found guilty of murder is unconstitutional.
2006	English-language Wikipedia reaches its one millionth article, Jordanhill railway station.
2007	Tornadoes break out across the southern United States, killing at least 20 people, including eight at Enterprise High School.
2008	The Armenian police clash with peaceful opposition rally protesting against allegedly fraudulent presidential elections, as a result ten people are killed.
2014	Thirty-five people are killed and 143 injured in a mass stabbing at Kunming Railway Station in China.
1985	The birth of Andreas Ottl, German footballer
1986	The birth of Jonathan Spector, American footballer
1987	The birth of Kesha, American singer-songwriter and actress
1989	The birth of Carlos Vela, Mexican footballer
1992	The birth of Tom Walsh, New Zealand athlete
1992	The birth of Édouard Mendy, Senegalese footballer
1993	The birth of Nathan Brown, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Michael Conforto, American baseball player
1993	The birth of Kurt Mann, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Josh McEachran, English footballer
1994	The birth of Justin Bieber, Canadian singer-songwriter
1994	The birth of Asanoyama Hideki, Japanese sumo wrestler
1994	The birth of Tyreek Hill, American football player
1999	The birth of Brogan Hay, Scottish footballer
2000	The birth of Ja'Marr Chase, American football player
1995	The death of César Rodríguez Álvarez, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1920)
1995	The death of Georges J. F. Köhler, German biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1946)
1998	The death of Archie Goodwin, American author and illustrator (b. 1937)
2004	The death of Mian Ghulam Jilani, Pakistani general (b. 1914)
2006	The death of Peter Osgood, English footballer (b. 1947)
2006	The death of Jack Wild, English actor (b.1952)
2006	The death of Nurasyura binte Mohamed Fauzi, Singaporean rape and murder victim.
2010	The death of Kristian Digby, English television host and director (b. 1977)
2012	The death of Andrew Breitbart, American journalist and publisher (b. 1969)
2012	The death of Germano Mosconi, Italian journalist (b. 1932)
2013	The death of Bonnie Franklin, American actress, dancer, and singer (b. 1944)
2014	The death of Alain Resnais, French director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Minnie Miñoso, Cuban-American baseball player and coach (b. 1922)
2018	The death of María Rubio, Mexican television, film and stage actress (b. 1934)
2019	The death of Mike Willesee, Australian journalist and producer (b. 1942)

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