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Rifaat Garrana Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Rifaat Garrana Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Rifaat Garrana Facts

Full NameRifaat Garrana
BirthdateJanuary 29, 1924
Birth PlaceEgypt
Age (in 2024)100 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationComposer

Rifaat Garrana Age & Birthday

Rifaat Garrana is best known as Composer who has born on January 29, 1924 in Egypt. Currently, Rifaat Garrana is 100 years, 9 months and 26 days old. Rifaat Garrana will celebrate 101st birthday on Wednesday, 29th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Rifaat Garrana upcoming birthday.

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Rifaat Garrana Biography

About

Classical music composer and a member of Egypt's second generation of classical musicians. He was the first composer to marry the qanun instrument with symphony orchestra.

Before Fame

He took up playing the trumpet at the age of 12. He was taught by the notable Hans Hickmann in Cairo.

Trivia

He worked as director of the music division of Egyptian television.

Family Life

His daughter Maha Garrana was a professional flutist.

Associated With

He became a prominent musician in Egypt just before Demis Roussos stepped into the scene.

Top Asked Questions about Rifaat Garrana

How old is Rifaat Garrana in 2024?

Rifaat Garrana is 100 years old today.

When was Rifaat Garrana born?

Rifaat Garrana was born on January 29, 1924 in Egypt.

What is Rifaat Garrana zodiac sign?

Rifaat Garrana zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Rifaat Garrana best known for?

Rifaat Garrana was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Rifaat Garrana's Birthday

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

  • Rifaat Garrana was born on Tuesday, 29th day / 05th week of 1924
  • Rifaat Garrana has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Rifaat Garrana birthday is XXIX.I.MCMXXIV
  • Rifaat Garrana's birthstone is Garnet
  • Rifaat Garrana's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Rifaat Garrana age in year is 100 years old
  • Rifaat Garrana age in month is 1209 months old
  • Rifaat Garrana age in day is 36825 days old
  • Rifaat Garrana age in hour is 883800 hours old
  • Rifaat Garrana age in minute is 53028000 minutes old
  • Rifaat Garrana age in second is 3181680000 seconds old
  • Next Rifaat Garrana birthday is on Wednesday, January 29th 2025
  • Rifaat Garrana age in next birthday (2025) is 101 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 29, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Rifaat Garrana Birthday (January 29)

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

YearEvent
1944World War II: In Bologna, Italy, the Anatomical theatre of the Archiginnasio is completely destroyed in an air-raid.
1973EgyptAir Flight 741 crashes into the Kyrenia Mountains in Cyprus, killing 37 people.
1983Singapore cable car crash: Panamanian-registered oil rig, Eniwetok, strikes the cables of the Singapore Cable Car system linking the mainland and Sentosa Island, causing two cabins to fall into the water and killing seven people and leaving thirteen others trapped for hours.
1989Cold War: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so.
1991Gulf War: The Battle of Khafji, the first major ground engagement of the war, as well as its deadliest, begins between Iraq and Saudi Arabia.
1996President Jacques Chirac announces a "definitive end" to French nuclear weapons testing.
2001Thousands of student protesters in Indonesia storm parliament and demand that President Abdurrahman Wahid resign due to alleged involvement in corruption scandals.
2002In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush describes "regimes that sponsor terror" as an Axis of evil, in which he includes Iraq, Iran and North Korea.
2005The first direct commercial flights from mainland China (from Guangzhou) to Taiwan since 1949 arrived in Taipei. Shortly afterwards, a China Airlines flight lands in Beijing.
2008An Egyptian court rules that people who do not adhere to one of the three government-recognised religions, while not allowed to list any belief outside of those three, are still eligible to receive government identity documents.
2009Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is removed from office following his conviction of several corruption charges, including solicitation of personal benefit in exchange for an appointment to the United States Senate as a replacement for then-U.S. president-elect Barack Obama.
2013SCAT Airlines Flight 760 crashes near the Kazakh city of Almaty, killing 21 people.
2014Rojava conflict: The Afrin Canton declares its autonomy from the Syrian Arab Republic.
2017A gunman opens fire at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City, killing six and wounding 19 others in a spree shooting.
2020COVID-19 pandemic: The Trump administration establishes the White House Coronavirus Task Force under Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar.
1977The birth of Sam Jaeger, American actor and screenwriter
1979The birth of Christina Koch, American engineer and astronaut
1980The birth of Jason James Richter, American actor and musician
1981The birth of Jonny Lang, American singer, songwriter and guitarist
1982The birth of Adam Lambert, American singer, songwriter and actor
1985The birth of Marc Gasol, Spanish basketball player
1985The birth of Isabel Lucas, Australian actress and model
1987The birth of José Abreu, Cuban baseball player
1987The birth of Jessica Burkhart, American author
1988The birth of Ayobami Adebayo, Nigerian author
1988The birth of Jake Auchincloss, American politician, businessman, and Marine veteran
1988The birth of Shay Logan, English footballer
1989The birth of Kevin Shattenkirk, American ice hockey player
1992The birth of Markel Brown, American basketball player
1993The birth of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Japanese singer
2012The death of Ranjit Singh Dyal, Indian general and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (b. 1928)
2012The death of Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Italian lawyer and politician, 9th President of Italy (b. 1918)
2012The death of Camilla Williams, American soprano and educator (b. 1919)
2015The death of Colleen McCullough, Australian neuroscientist, author, and academic (b. 1937)
2015The death of Rod McKuen, American singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1933)
2015The death of Alexander Vraciu, American commander and pilot (b. 1918)
2016The death of Jean-Marie Doré, Guinean lawyer and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Guinea (b. 1938)
2016The death of Jacques Rivette, French director, screenwriter, and critic (b. 1928)
2019The death of George Fernandes, Indian politician (b. 1930)
2019The death of James Ingram, American musician (b. 1952)
2021The death of Walker Boone, Canadian actor (b. 1944)
2022The death of Howard Hesseman, American actor (b. 1940)
2023The death of Hazel McCallion, Canadian businesswoman and politician, 5th Mayor of Mississauga (b. 1921)
2023The death of Will Steffen, American-Australian chemist (b. 1947)
2023The death of Gero Storjohann, German politician (b. 1958)

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