Scott Joplin Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 30, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Scott Joplin Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Scott Joplin Facts

Full Name	Scott Joplin
Birthdate	November 24, 1868
Birth Place	Linden, TX
Age (in 2024)	156 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Composer

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Scott Joplin Age & Birthday

Scott Joplin is best known as Composer who has born on November 24, 1868 in Linden, TX. Currently, Scott Joplin is 156 years, 1 months and 6 days old. Scott Joplin will celebrate 157th birthday on Monday, 24th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Scott Joplin upcoming birthday.

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Scott Joplin Biography

About

Known as the King of Ragtime, his "Maple Leaf Rag" was the first official ragtime hit and by far the most influential.

Before Fame

He was taught music for free by German-Jewish music professor Julius Weiss after Weiss recognized the family's extreme poverty and the boy's unique talent.

Trivia

He sang with the Texarkana Minstrels for a fundraiser designed to raise money for a monument to Jefferson Davis, the former president of the Confederacy.

Family Life

He married Belle Jone Hayden in 1899, but the couple divorced because she did not share his musical passion. He then married Freddie Alexander on June 14, 1904, whom he had mentored. She died soon after the marriage. He then married Lottie Stokes in 1909.

Associated With

His famous opera "Treemonisha" was directed by Robert Shaw, who became the first prominent American conductor to publicly present a mixed-race chorale.

Top Asked Questions about Scott Joplin

How old is Scott Joplin in 2024?

Scott Joplin is 156 years old today.

When was Scott Joplin born?

Scott Joplin was born on November 24, 1868 in Linden, TX.

What is Scott Joplin zodiac sign?

Scott Joplin zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Scott Joplin best known for?

Scott Joplin was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Scott Joplin's Birthday

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

Scott Joplin was born on Tuesday, 329^th day / 48^th week of 1868
Scott Joplin has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Scott Joplin birthday is XXIV.XI.MDCCCLXVIII
Scott Joplin's birthstone is Topaz
Scott Joplin's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Scott Joplin age in year is 156 years old
Scott Joplin age in month is 1873 months old
Scott Joplin age in day is 57014 days old
Scott Joplin age in hour is 1368336 hours old
Scott Joplin age in minute is 82100160 minutes old
Scott Joplin age in second is 4926009600 seconds old
Next Scott Joplin birthday is on Monday, November 24th 2025
Scott Joplin age in next birthday (2025) is 157 years old

Historical Events on Scott Joplin Birthday (November 24)

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

Year	Event
1969	Apollo program: The Apollo 12 command module splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean, ending the second manned mission to land on the Moon.
1971	During a severe thunderstorm over Washington state, a hijacker calling himself Dan Cooper (aka D. B. Cooper) parachutes from a Northwest Orient Airlines plane with $200,000 in ransom money. He has never been found.
1973	A national speed limit is imposed on the Autobahn in Germany because of the 1973 oil crisis. The speed limit lasts only four months.
1974	Donald Johanson and Tom Gray discover the 40% complete Australopithecus afarensis skeleton, nicknamed "Lucy" (after The Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"), in the Awash Valley of Ethiopia's Afar Depression.
1976	The Çaldıran-Muradiye earthquake in eastern Turkey kills between 4,000 and 5,000 people.
1989	After a week of mass protests against the Communist regime known as the Velvet Revolution, Miloš Jakeš and the entire Politburo of the Czechoslovak Communist Party resign from office. This brings an effective end to Communist rule in Czechoslovakia.
1992	China Southern Airlines Flight 3943 crashes on approach to Guilin Qifengling Airport in Guilin, China, killing all 141 people on board.
2009	The Avdhela Project, an Aromanian digital library and cultural initiative, is founded in Bucharest, Romania.
2012	A fire at a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, kills at least 112 people.
2013	Iran signs an interim agreement with the P5+1 countries, limiting its nuclear program in exchange for reduced sanctions.
2015	A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 fighter jet is shot down by the Turkish Air Force over the Syria–Turkey border, killing one of the two pilots; a Russian marine is also killed during a subsequent rescue effort.
2015	A terrorist attack on a hotel in Al-Arish, Egypt, kills at least seven people and injures 12 others.
2015	An explosion on a bus carrying Tunisian Presidential Guard personnel in Tunisia's capital Tunis leaves at least 14 people dead.
2016	The government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia—People's Army sign a revised peace deal, bringing an end to the country's more than 50-year-long civil war.
2022	Five days after the general elections which resulted in a hung parliament, opposition leader and former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim is officially named as the 10th prime minister of Malaysia.
1983	The birth of José López, Venezuelan baseball player
1983	The birth of Karine Vanasse, Canadian actress and producer
1984	The birth of Maria Höfl-Riesch, German skier
1985	The birth of Julia Alexandratou, Greek model, actress, and singer
1985	The birth of Tony Hunt, American football player
1986	The birth of Pedro León, Spanish footballer
1986	The birth of Mohamed Massaquoi, American football player
1990	The birth of Sarah Hyland, American actress
1990	The birth of Tom Odell, English singer-songwriter
1990	The birth of Michael Oldfield, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Mario Gaspar, Spanish footballer
1992	The birth of Sergei Kulbach, Ukrainian figure skater
1993	The birth of Ivi Adamou, Cypriot-Greek singer-songwriter
1993	The birth of Joe Pigott, English footballer
1994	The birth of Nabil Bentaleb, Algerian footballer
2013	The death of Matti Ranin, Finnish actor (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Jorge Herrera Delgado, Mexican engineer and politician (b. 1961)
2014	The death of Murli Deora, Indian politician, Indian Minister of Corporate Affairs (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Peter Henderson, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Nenad Manojlović, Serbian water polo player and manager (b. 1957)
2014	The death of Viktor Tikhonov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Robert Ford, English general (b. 1923)
2015	The death of John Forrester, English historian and philosopher (b. 1949)
2015	The death of Quincy Monk, American football player (b. 1979)
2015	The death of Heinz Oberhummer, Austrian physicist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Douglas W. Shorenstein, American businessman (b. 1955)
2016	The death of Paul Futcher, English footballer (b. 1956)
2016	The death of Florence Henderson, American actress, singer and television personality (b. 1934)
2019	The death of Goo Hara, South Korean singer and actress (b. 1991)
2022	The death of Börje Salming, Swedish hockey player (b. 1951)

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