Vija Celmins Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at May 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Vija Celmins Facts
| Full Name | Vija Celmins |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 25, 1938 |
| Birth Place | Latvia |
| Age (in 2024) | 85 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Scorpio |
| Occupation | Painter |
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Vija Celmins Age & Birthday
Vija Celmins is best known as Painter who has born on October 25, 1938 in Latvia. Currently, Vija Celmins is 85 years, 6 months and 10 days old. Vija Celmins will celebrate 86th birthday on Friday, 25th of October 2024. Below the countdown to Vija Celmins upcoming birthday.
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About
Latvian-born artist known for her photo-realistic art and for her monochromatic paintings and pop sculptures.
Before Fame
She studied at the John Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and later entered the MFA art program at the University of California-Los Angeles.
Trivia
Her private collector Edward R. Broida donated fifty million dollars worth of her work to the Museum of Modern Art in 2005.
Family Life
Her family fled Latvia and relocated to the United States after World War II.
Associated With
She met and befriended artist Chuck Close during a fellowship at Yale in 1961.
Top Asked Questions about Vija Celmins
How old is Vija Celmins in 2024?
Vija Celmins is 85 years old today.
When was Vija Celmins born?
Vija Celmins was born on October 25, 1938 in Latvia.
What is Vija Celmins zodiac sign?
Vija Celmins zodiac sign is Scorpio.
What was Vija Celmins best known for?
Vija Celmins was best known as Painter.
Fun Facts about Vija Celmins's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Vija Celmins's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Vija Celmins was born on Tuesday, 298th day / 43rd week of 1938
- Vija Celmins has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Vija Celmins birthday is XXV.X.MCMXXXVIII
- Vija Celmins's birthstone is Opal
- Vija Celmins's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Vija Celmins age in year is 85 years old
- Vija Celmins age in month is 1026 months old
- Vija Celmins age in day is 31238 days old
- Vija Celmins age in hour is 749712 hours old
- Vija Celmins age in minute is 44982720 minutes old
- Vija Celmins age in second is 2698963200 seconds old
- Next Vija Celmins birthday is on Saturday, October 25th 2025
- Vija Celmins age in next birthday (2025) is 86 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 25, 1938 birthday
Historical Events on Vija Celmins Birthday (October 25)
Below are historical events that coincided with Vija Celmins's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1945 | Fifty years of Japanese administration of Taiwan formally ends when the Republic of China assumes control. |
| 1949 | The Battle of Guningtou in the Taiwan Strait begins. |
| 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis: Adlai Stevenson shows the United Nations Security Council reconnaissance photographs of Soviet ballistic missiles in Cuba. |
| 1968 | A Fairchild F-27 crashes into Moose Mountain while on approach to Lebanon Municipal Airport in Lebanon, New Hampshire, killing 32 people. |
| 1971 | The People's Republic of China replaces the Republic of China at the United Nations. |
| 1973 | Egypt and Israel accept United Nations Security Council Resolution 339. |
| 1980 | Proceedings on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction conclude. |
| 1983 | The United States and its Caribbean allies invade Grenada, six days after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and several of his supporters are executed in a coup d'茅tat. |
| 1995 | A commuter train slams into a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, killing seven students. |
| 1997 | After a civil war, Denis Sassou Nguesso proclaims himself President of the Republic of the Congo. |
| 1999 | A Learjet 35 crashes in Mina near Aberdeen, South Dakota, killing all six people on board, including PGA golfer Payne Stewart. |
| 2001 | Microsoft releases Windows XP, which becomes one of Microsoft's most successful operating systems. |
| 2009 | The October 2009 Baghdad bombings kill 155 and wound at least 721. |
| 2010 | Mount Merapi in Indonesia begins a month-long series of violent eruptions that kill 353 people and cause the evacuation of another 350,000 people. |
| 2010 | A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Mentawai Islands, triggering a tsunami that kills at least 400 people. |
| 1992 | The birth of Davide Formolo, Italian cyclist |
| 1992 | The birth of Sergey Ridzik, Russian freestyle skier |
| 1993 | The birth of Isaiah Austin, American basketball player |
| 1993 | The birth of Iv谩n Garcia, Mexican diver |
| 1994 | The birth of Richard Jouve, French cross-country skier |
| 1994 | The birth of Jefferson Lerma, Colombian footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Matteo Lodo, Italian rower |
| 1994 | The birth of Gor Minasyan, Armenian weightlifter |
| 1994 | The birth of Ray Robson, American chess Grandmaster |
| 1995 | The birth of Conchita Campbell, Canadian actress |
| 1995 | The birth of Patrick McCaw, American basketball player |
| 1997 | The birth of Federico Chiesa, Italian footballer |
| 1998 | The birth of Juan Soto, Dominican baseball player |
| 2000 | The birth of Vincent Zhou, American figure skater |
| 2001 | The birth of Princess Elisabeth, Belgian princess |
| 2013 | The death of Nicholas Hunt, Welsh-English admiral (b. 1930) |
| 2013 | The death of Hal Needham, American actor, stuntman, director, and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
| 2013 | The death of Paul Reichmann, Austrian-Canadian businessman, founded Olympia and York (b. 1930) |
| 2013 | The death of Bill Sharman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | The death of Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | The death of Jack Bruce, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943) |
| 2014 | The death of Carlos Morales Troncoso, Dominican lawyer and politician, 34th Vice President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1940) |
| 2015 | The death of David Cesarani, English historian and author (b. 1956) |
| 2015 | The death of Lisa Jardine, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (b. 1988) |
| 2015 | The death of Flip Saunders, American basketball player and coach (b. 1955) |
| 2016 | The death of Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian football player and manager (b. 1944) |
| 2016 | The death of Bob Hoover, USAF, Test, and Airshow pilot (b. 1922) |
| 2018 | The death of Thomas Keating, an American Trappist monk and a principal developer of Centering Prayer (b. 1923) |
| 2019 | The death of Dilip Parikh, Indian politician (b. 1937) |
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| Website | Vija Celmins's Webiste |
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