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Robert Schumann Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robert Schumann Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robert Schumann Facts

Full NameRobert Schumann
BirthdateJune 08, 1810
Birth PlaceZwickau, Germany
Age (in 2025)214 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationComposer

Robert Schumann Age & Birthday

Robert Schumann is best known as Composer who has born on June 08, 1810 in Zwickau, Germany. Currently, Robert Schumann is 214 years, 7 months and 6 days old. Robert Schumann will celebrate 215th birthday on Sunday, 8th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Robert Schumann upcoming birthday.

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Robert Schumann Biography

About

Widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the Romantic era. He was best known for such works as "Papillons" and "Carnaval" from 1834.

Before Fame

He was forced to give up his ambitions to be a great pianist after an injury permanently damaged one of his hands. He wrote solely for the piano until 1840, after which he composed Lieder, symphonies, one opera, and orchestral, choral, and chamber pieces.

Trivia

His musical pieces were marked by an internal logic and structure, but still felt improvisational and free-flowing.

Family Life

His parents were not musically inclined, but still encouraged their son's ambitions. He married his wife Clara, a prominent concert pianist, against her father's wishes, which prompted a bitter legal battle over her earnings.

Associated With

He and Modest Mussorgsky were contemporaries and both were renowned composers of the Romantic era.

Top Asked Questions about Robert Schumann

How old is Robert Schumann in 2025?

Robert Schumann is 214 years old today.

When was Robert Schumann born?

Robert Schumann was born on June 08, 1810 in Zwickau, Germany.

What is Robert Schumann zodiac sign?

Robert Schumann zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Robert Schumann best known for?

Robert Schumann was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Robert Schumann's Birthday

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

  • Robert Schumann was born on Friday, 159th day / 23rd week of 1810
  • Robert Schumann has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Robert Schumann birthday is VIII.VI.MDCCCX
  • Robert Schumann's birthstone is Pearl
  • Robert Schumann's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • Robert Schumann age in year is 214 years old
  • Robert Schumann age in month is 2575 months old
  • Robert Schumann age in day is 78383 days old
  • Robert Schumann age in hour is 1881192 hours old
  • Robert Schumann age in minute is 112871520 minutes old
  • Robert Schumann age in second is 6772291200 seconds old
  • Next Robert Schumann birthday is on Monday, June 8th 2026
  • Robert Schumann age in next birthday (2026) is 215 years old

Historical Events on Robert Schumann Birthday (June 08)

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

YearEvent
1968James Earl Ray, the man who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested at London Heathrow Airport.
1972Vietnam War: Nine-year-old Phan Thị Kim Phúc is burned by napalm, an event captured by Associated Press photographer Nick Ut moments later while the young girl is seen running naked down a road, in what would become an iconic, Pulitzer Prize-winning photo.
1982Bluff Cove Air Attacks during the Falklands War: Fifty-six British servicemen are killed by an Argentine air attack on two landing ships, RFA Sir Galahad and RFA Sir Tristram.
1982VASP Flight 168 crashes in Pacatuba, Ceará, Brazil, killing 128 people.
1984Homosexuality is decriminalized in the Australian state of New South Wales.
1987New Zealand's Labour government establishes a national nuclear-free zone under the New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987.
1992The first World Oceans Day is celebrated, coinciding with the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1995Downed U.S. Air Force pilot Captain Scott O'Grady is rescued by U.S. Marines in Bosnia.
2001Mamoru Takuma kills eight and injures 15 in a mass stabbing at an elementary school in the Osaka Prefecture of Japan.
2004The first Venus Transit in well over a century takes place, the previous one being in 1882.
2007Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, is hit by the State's worst storms and flooding in 30 years resulting in the death of nine people and the grounding of a trade ship, the MV Pasha Bulker.
2008At least 37 miners go missing after an explosion in a Ukrainian coal mine causes it to collapse.
2008At least seven people are killed and ten injured in a stabbing spree in Tokyo, Japan.
2009Two American journalists are found guilty of illegally entering North Korea and sentenced to 12 years of penal labour.
2014At least 28 people are killed in an attack at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, Pakistan.
1967The birth of Russell E. Morris, Welsh chemist and academic
1968The birth of Sharon Shannon, Irish traditional musician
1969The birth of David Barnhill, Australian rugby league player
1970The birth of Steve Renouf, Australian rugby league player
1975The birth of Mark Ricciuto, Australian footballer and sportcaster
1976The birth of Lindsay Davenport, American tennis player
1977The birth of Kanye West, American rapper, producer, director, and fashion designer
1978The birth of Maria Menounos, American television personality, professional wrestler, author, and actress
1981The birth of Rachel Held Evans, American Christian author (d. 2019)
1982The birth of Nadia Petrova, Russian tennis player
1983The birth of Kim Clijsters, Belgian tennis player; winner of six Grand Slam tournament titles.
1984The birth of Javier Mascherano, Argentinian footballer
1986The birth of Keith Gill, American financial analyst and investor
1989The birth of Timea Bacsinszky, Swiss tennis player
1997The birth of Jeļena Ostapenko, Latvian tennis player
2006The death of Jaxon, American illustrator and publisher, co-founded Rip Off Press (b. 1941)
2006The death of Matta El Meskeen, Egyptian monk, theologian, and author (b. 1919)
2009The death of Omar Bongo, Gabonese captain and politician, President of Gabon (b. 1935)
2012The death of Charles E. M. Pearce, New Zealand-Australian mathematician and academic (b. 1940)
2012The death of Ghassan Tueni, Lebanese journalist, academic, and politician (b. 1926)
2013The death of Paul Cellucci, American soldier and politician, 69th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1948)
2013The death of Yoram Kaniuk, Israeli painter, journalist, and critic (b. 1930)
2013The death of Taufiq Kiemas, Indonesian politician, 5th First Spouse of Indonesia (b. 1942)
2014The death of Alexander Imich, Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic (b. 1903)
2014The death of Yoshihito, Prince Katsura of Japan (b. 1948)
2015The death of Chea Sim, Cambodian commander and politician (b. 1932)
2017The death of Sam Panopoulos, Greek cook (b. 1934)
2018The death of Anthony Bourdain, American chef and travel documentarian (b. 1956)
2019The death of Andre Matos, Brazilian heavy metal musician (b. 1971)
2022The death of Paula Rego, Portuguese-British visual artist (b. 1935)

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