Rumi Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 10, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Rumi Facts
| Full Name | Rumi |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | September 30, 1207 |
| Birth Place | Afghanistan |
| Age (in 2024) | 817 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Poet |
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Rumi Age & Birthday
Rumi is best known as Poet who has born on September 30, 1207 in Afghanistan. Currently, Rumi is 817 years, 2 months and 10 days old. Rumi will celebrate 818th birthday on Tuesday, 30th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Rumi upcoming birthday.
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About
Persian poet and mystic of the thirteenth century who became famous for Mathnawi Matnawiye Ma'nawi and Diwan-e Kabir. His works of prose include Fihi Ma Fihi and Makatib.
Before Fame
He was born in what is present-day Tajikistan (the Republic bordering Afghanistan) to a scholar and mystic father, and he grew up immersed in the traditions of Sufism (mystical Islam).
Trivia
He worked as a teacher until 1244, when he met Shams-e Tabrizi, a dervish. Tabrizi inspired Rumi to become an ascetic.
Family Life
He came from a family of Muslim clerics.
Associated With
He and prominent scholar Ibn al Haytham were important figures in Persian history.
Top Asked Questions about Rumi
How old is Rumi in 2024?
Rumi is 817 years old today.
When was Rumi born?
Rumi was born on September 30, 1207 in Afghanistan.
What is Rumi zodiac sign?
Rumi zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Rumi best known for?
Rumi was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Rumi's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Rumi's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Rumi was born on Sunday, 273rd day / 39th week of 1207
- Rumi has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Rumi birthday is XXX.IX.MCCVII
- Rumi's birthstone is Sapphire
- Rumi's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
- Rumi age in year is 817 years old
- Rumi age in month is 9806 months old
- Rumi age in day is 298475 days old
- Rumi age in hour is 7163400 hours old
- Rumi age in minute is 429804000 minutes old
- Rumi age in second is 25788240000 seconds old
- Next Rumi birthday is on Tuesday, September 30th 2025
- Rumi age in next birthday (2025) is 818 years old
Historical Events on Rumi Birthday (September 30)
Below are historical events that coincided with Rumi's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1954 | The U.S. Navy submarine USS Nautilus is commissioned as the world's first nuclear-powered vessel. |
| 1965 | Six Indonesian Army generals were assassinated by the September 30 Movement. The PKI was blamed for the latter, resulting in mass killings of suspected leftists. |
| 1966 | Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana. |
| 1968 | The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time. |
| 1970 | Jordan makes a deal with the PFLP for the release of the remaining hostages from the Dawson's Field hijackings. |
| 1975 | Malév Flight 240 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea while on approach to Beirut International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, killing 60. |
| 1978 | Finnair Flight 405 is hijacked by Aarno Lamminparras in Oulu, Finland. |
| 1980 | Ethernet specifications are published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation. |
| 1993 | The 6.2 Mw Latur earthquake shakes Maharashtra, India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) killing 9,748 and injuring 30,000. |
| 1999 | The Tokaimura nuclear accident causes the deaths of two technicians in Japan's second-worst nuclear accident. |
| 2000 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Twelve-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah is shot and killed on the second day of the Second Intifada. |
| 2005 | Controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in a Danish newspaper. |
| 2009 | The 7.6 Mw Sumatra earthquake leaves 1,115 people dead. |
| 2016 | Hurricane Matthew becomes a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane to form in the Caribbean Sea since 2007. |
| 2016 | Two paintings with a combined value of $100 million are recovered after having been stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in 2002. |
| 1986 | The birth of Cristián Zapata, Colombian footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Aida Garifullina, Russian operatic soprano |
| 1988 | The birth of Eglė Staišiūnaitė, Lithuanian hurdler |
| 1989 | The birth of André Weis, German footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Thomas Röhler, German javelin thrower |
| 1992 | The birth of Ezra Miller, American actor and singer |
| 1994 | The birth of Aliya Mustafina, Russian gymnast |
| 1996 | The birth of Jacob Host, Australian rugby league player |
| 1997 | The birth of Yana Kudryavtseva, Russian gymnast |
| 1997 | The birth of Max Verstappen, Dutch Formula One driver |
| 1998 | The birth of Yui Imaizumi, Japanese tarento |
| 1998 | The birth of Trevi Moran, American youtuber and singer |
| 2002 | The birth of Levi Miller, Australian actor and model |
| 2002 | The birth of Tara Würth, Crotian tennis player |
| 2002 | The birth of Maddie Ziegler, American dancer and actress |
| 2012 | The death of Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian-American figure skater (b. 1928) |
| 2012 | The death of Boris Šprem, Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Croatian Parliament (b. 1956) |
| 2013 | The death of Janet Powell, Australian educator and politician (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | The death of Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari, Indian cleric and politician (b. 1940) |
| 2014 | The death of Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | The death of Guido Altarelli, Italian-Swiss physicist and academic (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | The death of Claude Dauphin, French businessman (b. 1951) |
| 2015 | The death of Göran Hägg, Swedish author and critic (b. 1947) |
| 2017 | The death of Monty Hall, American game show host (b. 1921) |
| 2017 | The death of Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian-American mathematician (b. 1966) |
| 2018 | The death of Kim Larsen, Danish rock musician (b. 1945) |
| 2018 | The death of Geoffrey Hayes, British television presenter and actor (b. 1942) |
| 2018 | The death of Sonia Orbuch, Polish resistance fighter during the Second World War and Holocaust educator. (b. 1925) |
| 2019 | The death of Victoria Braithwaite, British research scientist who proved fish feel pain (b. 1967) |
| 2021 | The death of Koichi Sugiyama, Japanese composer and orchestrator (b. 1931) |
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| Youtube | Rumi on Youtube |
| Tiktok | Rumi on Tiktok |
| Wikipedia | Rumi on Wikipedia |
| Website | Rumi's Webiste |
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