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Sheldon Harnick Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 11, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Sheldon Harnick Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Sheldon Harnick Facts

Full NameSheldon Harnick
BirthdateApril 30, 1924
Birth PlaceChicago, IL
Age (in 2025)100 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationComposer

Sheldon Harnick Age & Birthday

Sheldon Harnick is best known as Composer who has born on April 30, 1924 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Sheldon Harnick is 100 years, 8 months and 11 days old. Sheldon Harnick will celebrate 101st birthday on Wednesday, 30th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Sheldon Harnick upcoming birthday.

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Sheldon Harnick Biography

About

Lyricist and composer best known for his work on Fiorello! and Fiddler on the Roof, two hit musicals.

Before Fame

He graduated from Northwestern University's School of Music in 1949. He wrote The Merry Minuet, which was a hit for the Kingston Trio.

Trivia

He won three Tony Awards and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Family Life

He married Elaine May in 1962, but the couple divorced a year later. He then married Margery Gray in 1965. He has a daughter named Beth.

Associated With

He and composer Jerry Bock collaborated on Fiddler on the Roof and Fiorello!, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Top Asked Questions about Sheldon Harnick

How old is Sheldon Harnick in 2025?

Sheldon Harnick is 100 years old today.

When was Sheldon Harnick born?

Sheldon Harnick was born on April 30, 1924 in Chicago, IL.

What is Sheldon Harnick zodiac sign?

Sheldon Harnick zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Sheldon Harnick best known for?

Sheldon Harnick was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Sheldon Harnick's Birthday

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

  • Sheldon Harnick was born on Wednesday, 121st day / 18th week of 1924
  • Sheldon Harnick has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Sheldon Harnick birthday is XXX.IV.MCMXXIV
  • Sheldon Harnick's birthstone is Diamond
  • Sheldon Harnick's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Sheldon Harnick age in year is 100 years old
  • Sheldon Harnick age in month is 1208 months old
  • Sheldon Harnick age in day is 36781 days old
  • Sheldon Harnick age in hour is 882744 hours old
  • Sheldon Harnick age in minute is 52964640 minutes old
  • Sheldon Harnick age in second is 3177878400 seconds old
  • Next Sheldon Harnick birthday is on Thursday, April 30th 2026
  • Sheldon Harnick age in next birthday (2026) is 101 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about April 30, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Sheldon Harnick Birthday (April 30)

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

YearEvent
1980Beatrix is inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands following the abdication of Juliana.
1980The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London.
1982The Bijon Setu massacre occurs in Calcutta, India.
1993CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.
1994Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy.
1999Neo-Nazi David Copeland carries out the last of his three nail bombings in London at the Admiral Duncan gay pub, killing three people and injuring 79 others.
2000Canonization of Faustina Kowalska in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine Mercy Sunday celebrated worldwide.
2004U.S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers committing war crimes against Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison.
2008Two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg, Russia are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei and Anastasia, two of the children of the last Tsar of Russia, whose entire family was executed at Yekaterinburg by the Bolsheviks.
2009Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
2009Seven civilians and the perpetrator are killed and another ten injured at a Queen's Day parade in Apeldoorn, Netherlands in an attempted assassination on Queen Beatrix.
2012An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 103 people.
2013Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
2014A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2021Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
1992The birth of Marc-André ter Stegen, German footballer
1993The birth of Dion Dreesens, Dutch swimmer
1993The birth of Martin Fuksa, Czech canoeist
1994The birth of Chae Seo-jin, South Korean actress
1994The birth of Wang Yafan, Chinese tennis player
1996The birth of Luke Friend, English singer
1997The birth of Adam Ryczkowski, Polish footballer
1998The birth of Georgina Amorós, Spanish actress
1999The birth of Jorden van Foreest, Dutch chess grandmaster
1999The birth of Krit Amnuaydechkorn, Thai actor and singer
2000The birth of Yui Hiwatashi, Japanese singer
2002The birth of Anna Cramling, Spanish-Swedish chess player
2002The birth of Teden Mengi, English footballer
2003The birth of Emily Carey, British actress
2003The birth of Jung Yun-seok, South Korean actor
2013The death of Shirley Firth, Canadian skier (b. 1953)
2013The death of Viviane Forrester, French author and critic (b. 1925)
2014The death of Khaled Choudhury, Indian painter and set designer (b. 1919)
2014The death of Julian Lewis, English biologist and academic (b. 1946)
2014The death of Carl E. Moses, American businessman and politician (b. 1929)
2014The death of Ian Ross, Australian journalist (b. 1940)
2015The death of Ben E. King, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1938)
2016The death of Daniel Berrigan, American priest and activist (b. 1921)
2016The death of Harry Kroto, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939)
2019The death of Peter Mayhew, English-American actor (b. 1944)
2020The death of Tony Allen, Nigerian drummer and composer (b. 1940)
2020The death of Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor, film director and producer (b. 1952)
2021The death of Anthony Payne, English composer (b. 1936)
2022The death of Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1946)
2022The death of Mino Raiola, Italian football agent (b. 1967)

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