Tigran Petrosian Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Tigran Petrosian Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Tigran Petrosian Facts

Full Name	Tigran Petrosian
Birthdate	June 17, 1929
Birth Place	Armenia
Age (in 2024)	95 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Chess Player

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Tigran Petrosian Age & Birthday

Tigran Petrosian is best known as Chess Player who has born on June 17, 1929 in Armenia. Currently, Tigran Petrosian is 95 years, 5 months and 16 days old. Tigran Petrosian will celebrate 96th birthday on Tuesday, 17th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Tigran Petrosian upcoming birthday.

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Tigran Petrosian Biography

About

Soviet chess master who was the World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969.

Before Fame

He began formal chess training when he was 12 years old.

Trivia

He won the Soviet Championship four times (1959, 1961, 1969, and 1975) and a 2004 study recognized him as the all time hardest player to beat.

Family Life

He was born in the Soviet Union to Armenian parents.

Associated With

He was a competitor of chess master Paul Keres.

Top Asked Questions about Tigran Petrosian

How old is Tigran Petrosian in 2024?

Tigran Petrosian is 95 years old today.

When was Tigran Petrosian born?

Tigran Petrosian was born on June 17, 1929 in Armenia.

What is Tigran Petrosian zodiac sign?

Tigran Petrosian zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Tigran Petrosian best known for?

Tigran Petrosian was best known as Chess Player.

Fun Facts about Tigran Petrosian's Birthday

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

Tigran Petrosian was born on Monday, 168^th day / 25^th week of 1929
Tigran Petrosian has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Tigran Petrosian birthday is XVII.VI.MCMXXIX
Tigran Petrosian's birthstone is Pearl
Tigran Petrosian's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Tigran Petrosian age in year is 95 years old
Tigran Petrosian age in month is 1145 months old
Tigran Petrosian age in day is 34868 days old
Tigran Petrosian age in hour is 836832 hours old
Tigran Petrosian age in minute is 50209920 minutes old
Tigran Petrosian age in second is 3012595200 seconds old
Next Tigran Petrosian birthday is on Tuesday, June 17th 2025
Tigran Petrosian age in next birthday (2025) is 96 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 17, 1929 birthday

Historical Events on Tigran Petrosian Birthday (June 17)

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

Year	Event
1960	The Nez Perce tribe is awarded $4 million for 7 million acres (28,000 km2) of land undervalued at four cents/acre in the 1863 treaty.
1963	The United States Supreme Court rules 8-1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against requiring the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord's Prayer in public schools.
1963	A day after South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm announced the Joint Communiqué to end the Buddhist crisis, a riot involving around 2,000 people breaks out. One person is killed.
1967	Nuclear weapons testing: China announces a successful test of its first thermonuclear weapon.
1971	U.S. President Richard Nixon in a televised press conference called drug abuse "America's public enemy number one", starting the War on drugs.
1972	Watergate scandal: Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee during an attempt by members of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to illegally wiretap the political opposition as part of a broader campaign to subvert the democratic process.
1985	Space Shuttle program: STS-51-G mission: Space Shuttle Discovery launches carrying Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the first Arab and first Muslim in space, as a payload specialist.
1987	With the death of the last individual of the species, the dusky seaside sparrow becomes extinct.
1989	Interflug Flight 102 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, killing 21 people.
1991	Apartheid: The South African Parliament repeals the Population Registration Act which required racial classification of all South Africans at birth.
1992	A "joint understanding" agreement on arms reduction is signed by U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (this would be later codified in START II).
1994	Following a televised low-speed highway chase, O. J. Simpson is arrested for the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman.
2015	Nine people are killed in a mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
2017	A series of wildfires in central Portugal kill at least 64 people and injure 204 others.
2021	Juneteenth National Independence Day, was signed into law by President Joe Biden, to become the first federal holiday established since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983.
1987	The birth of Kendrick Lamar, American rapper
1987	The birth of Nozomi Tsuji, Japanese singer and actress
1988	The birth of Andrew Ogilvy, Australian basketball player
1988	The birth of Shaun MacDonald, Welsh footballer
1988	The birth of Stephanie Rice, Australian swimmer
1989	The birth of Georgios Tofas, Cypriot footballer
1989	The birth of Simone Battle, American singer and actress (d. 2014)
1990	The birth of Jordan Henderson, English footballer
1990	The birth of Josh Mansour, Australian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Daniel Tupou, Australian-Tongan rugby league player
1994	The birth of Amari Cooper, American football player
1995	The birth of Clément Lenglet, French footballer
1997	The birth of KJ Apa, New Zealand actor
1997	The birth of Raluca Șerban, Romanian-Cypriot tennis player
1999	The birth of Elena Rybakina, Kazakhstani tennis player
2013	The death of James Holshouser, American politician, 68th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Patsy Byrne, English actress (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Éric Dewailly, Canadian epidemiologist and academic (b. 1954)
2014	The death of Stanley Marsh 3, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Arnold S. Relman, American physician and academic (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Larry Zeidel, Canadian-American ice hockey player and sportscaster (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast (b. 1937)
2015	The death of John David Crow, American football player and coach (b. 1935)
2015	The death of Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Roberto M. Levingston, Argentinian general and politician, 36th President of Argentina (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Clementa C. Pinckney, American minister and politician (b. 1973)
2017	The death of Baldwin Lonsdale, president of Vanuatu (b. 1948)
2019	The death of Gloria Vanderbilt, American artist, author actress, fashion designer, heiress and socialite (b. 1924)
2019	The death of Mohamed Morsi, Egyptian professor and politician, first elected president of Egypt after Egyptian revolution (b. 1951)
2021	The death of Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, first president of Zambia (b. 1924)

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