Sonja Graf Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 27, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Sonja Graf Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Sonja Graf Facts

Full Name	Sonja Graf
Birthdate	December 16, 1908
Birth Place	Germany
Age (in 2024)	115 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Chess Player

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Sonja Graf Age & Birthday

Sonja Graf is best known as Chess Player who has born on December 16, 1908 in Germany. Currently, Sonja Graf is 115 years, 4 months and 11 days old. Sonja Graf will celebrate 116th birthday on Monday, 16th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Sonja Graf upcoming birthday.

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Sonja Graf Biography

About

German born female chess master who was perhaps the greatest women's chess player in the world during her prime.

Before Fame

She gained local notoriety in Munich as a cafe chess player and participated in the 8th Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires, before deciding to stay in Argentina to escape Nazi rule.

Trivia

After her move to the United States, she became a two time United States Women's Chess Champion (in 1957 and 1964).

Family Life

She chronicled the abuses she suffered at the hands of her parents in two books she authored.

Associated With

She was a forerunner to future female champions like Judit Polgar.

Top Asked Questions about Sonja Graf

How old is Sonja Graf in 2024?

Sonja Graf is 115 years old today.

When was Sonja Graf born?

Sonja Graf was born on December 16, 1908 in Germany.

What is Sonja Graf zodiac sign?

Sonja Graf zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Sonja Graf best known for?

Sonja Graf was best known as Chess Player.

Fun Facts about Sonja Graf's Birthday

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

Sonja Graf was born on Wednesday, 351^st day / 51^st week of 1908
Sonja Graf has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Sonja Graf birthday is XVI.XII.MCMVIII
Sonja Graf's birthstone is Turquoise
Sonja Graf's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Sonja Graf age in year is 115 years old
Sonja Graf age in month is 1384 months old
Sonja Graf age in day is 42136 days old
Sonja Graf age in hour is 1011264 hours old
Sonja Graf age in minute is 60675840 minutes old
Sonja Graf age in second is 3640550400 seconds old
Next Sonja Graf birthday is on Tuesday, December 16th 2025
Sonja Graf age in next birthday (2025) is 116 years old

Historical Events on Sonja Graf Birthday (December 16)

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

Year	Event
1883	Tonkin Campaign: French forces capture the Sơn Tây citadel.
1905	In Rugby Union, The "Match of the Century" is played between Wales and New Zealand at Cardiff Arms Park.
1912	First Balkan War: The Royal Hellenic Navy defeats the Ottoman Navy at the Battle of Elli.
1914	World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.
1920	The Haiyuan earthquake of 8.5Mw , rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.
1942	The Holocaust: Schutzstaffel chief Heinrich Himmler orders that Roma candidates for extermination be deported to Auschwitz.
1944	World War II: The Battle of the Bulge begins with the surprise offensive of three German armies through the Ardennes forest.
1960	A United Airlines Douglas DC-8 and a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation collide over Staten Island, New York and crash, killing all 128 people aboard both aircraft and six more on the ground.
1968	Second Vatican Council: Official revocation of the Edict of Expulsion of Jews from Spain.
1971	Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: The ceasefire of the Pakistan Army brings an end to both conflicts. This is commemorated annually as Victory Day in Bangladesh, and as Vijay Diwas in India.
1971	The United Kingdom recognizes Bahrain's independence, which is commemorated annually as Bahrain's National Day.
1989	Romanian Revolution: Protests break out in Timișoara, Romania, in response to an attempt by the government to evict dissident Hungarian pastor László Tőkés.
2013	A bus falls from an elevated highway in the Philippines capital Manila killing at least 18 people with 20 injured.
2014	Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants attack an Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 150 people, 132 of them schoolchildren.
2022	A landslide occurs at a camp at an organic farm near the town of Batang Kali in Selangor, Malaysia, trapping 92 people and killing 31.
1986	The birth of Pärt Uusberg, Estonian actor, composer, and conductor.
1987	The birth of Mame Biram Diouf, Senegalese footballer
1987	The birth of Beau Dowler, Australian footballer
1987	The birth of Hallee Hirsh, American actress
1988	The birth of Mats Hummels, German footballer
1990	The birth of Rebecca Marino, Canadian tennis player
1991	The birth of Craig Goodwin, Australian footballer
1992	The birth of Ulrikke Eikeri, Norwegian tennis player
1992	The birth of Anamul Haque, Bangladeshi cricketer
1992	The birth of Pietro Perdichizzi, Belgian footballer
1992	The birth of Tom Rogic, Australian footballer
1994	The birth of Elliot Lee, English footballer
1994	The birth of Nicola Murru, Italian footballer
1994	The birth of José Rodríguez Martínez, Spanish footballer
1998	The birth of Mira Antonitsch, Austrian tennis player
2010	The death of Melvin E. Biddle, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1923)
2010	The death of Ayinde Barrister, Nigerian fuji musician (b. 1948)
2011	The death of Robert Easton, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2011	The death of Nicol Williamson, Scottish actor (b. 1938)
2012	The death of Elwood V. Jensen, American biologist and academic (b. 1920)
2012	The death of Jake Adam York, American poet and academic (b. 1972)
2013	The death of James Flint, English commander (b. 1913)
2013	The death of Ray Price, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Marta Russell, American journalist, author, and activist (b. 1951)
2014	The death of Martin Brasier, English paleontologist, biologist, and academic (b. 1947)
2014	The death of Tim Cochran, American mathematician and academic (b. 1955)
2015	The death of Peter Dickinson, Rhodesian-English author and poet (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Lizmark, Mexican wrestler (b. 1950)
2015	The death of George Earl Ortman, American painter and sculptor (b. 1926)
2017	The death of Keely Smith, American singer and actress (b. 1928)

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