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Vija Celmins Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Vija Celmins Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Vija Celmins Facts

Full NameVija Celmins
BirthdateOctober 25, 1938
Birth PlaceLatvia
Age (in 2024)86 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationPainter

Vija Celmins Age & Birthday

Vija Celmins is best known as Painter who has born on October 25, 1938 in Latvia. Currently, Vija Celmins is 86 years, 0 months and 27 days old. Vija Celmins will celebrate 87th birthday on Saturday, 25th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Vija Celmins upcoming birthday.

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Vija Celmins Biography

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 86 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 86 years old
  • Vija Celmins age in month is 1032 months old
  • Vija Celmins age in day is 31439 days old
  • Vija Celmins age in hour is 754536 hours old
  • Vija Celmins age in minute is 45272160 minutes old
  • Vija Celmins age in second is 2716329600 seconds old
  • Next Vija Celmins birthday is on Saturday, October 25th 2025
  • Vija Celmins age in next birthday (2025) is 87 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.

YearEvent
1945Fifty years of Japanese administration of Taiwan formally ends when the Republic of China assumes control.
1949The Battle of Guningtou in the Taiwan Strait begins.
1962Cuban Missile Crisis: Adlai Stevenson shows the United Nations Security Council reconnaissance photographs of Soviet ballistic missiles in Cuba.
1968A Fairchild F-27 crashes into Moose Mountain while on approach to Lebanon Municipal Airport in Lebanon, New Hampshire, killing 32 people.
1971The People's Republic of China replaces the Republic of China at the United Nations.
1973Egypt and Israel accept United Nations Security Council Resolution 339.
1980Proceedings on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction conclude.
1983The 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'état.
1995A commuter train slams into a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, killing seven students.
1997After a civil war, Denis Sassou Nguesso proclaims himself President of the Republic of the Congo.
1999A Learjet 35 crashes in Mina near Aberdeen, South Dakota, killing all six people on board, including PGA golfer Payne Stewart.
2001Microsoft releases Windows XP, which becomes one of Microsoft's most successful operating systems.
2009The October 2009 Baghdad bombings kill 155 and wound at least 721.
2010Mount Merapi in Indonesia begins a month-long series of violent eruptions that kill 353 people and cause the evacuation of another 350,000 people.
2010A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Mentawai Islands, triggering a tsunami that kills at least 400 people.
1992The birth of Davide Formolo, Italian cyclist
1992The birth of Sergey Ridzik, Russian freestyle skier
1993The birth of Isaiah Austin, American basketball player
1993The birth of Iván Garcia, Mexican diver
1994The birth of Richard Jouve, French cross-country skier
1994The birth of Jefferson Lerma, Colombian footballer
1994The birth of Matteo Lodo, Italian rower
1994The birth of Gor Minasyan, Armenian weightlifter
1994The birth of Ray Robson, American chess Grandmaster
1995The birth of Conchita Campbell, Canadian actress
1995The birth of Patrick McCaw, American basketball player
1997The birth of Federico Chiesa, Italian footballer
1998The birth of Juan Soto, Dominican baseball player
2000The birth of Vincent Zhou, American figure skater
2001The birth of Princess Elisabeth, Belgian princess
2013The death of Nicholas Hunt, Welsh-English admiral (b. 1930)
2013The death of Hal Needham, American actor, stuntman, director, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
2013The death of Paul Reichmann, Austrian-Canadian businessman, founded Olympia and York (b. 1930)
2013The death of Bill Sharman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926)
2013The death of Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (b. 1942)
2014The death of Jack Bruce, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)
2014The death of Carlos Morales Troncoso, Dominican lawyer and politician, 34th Vice President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1940)
2015The death of David Cesarani, English historian and author (b. 1956)
2015The death of Lisa Jardine, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1944)
2015The death of Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (b. 1988)
2015The death of Flip Saunders, American basketball player and coach (b. 1955)
2016The death of Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian football player and manager (b. 1944)
2016The death of Bob Hoover, USAF, Test, and Airshow pilot (b. 1922)
2018The death of Thomas Keating, an American Trappist monk and a principal developer of Centering Prayer (b. 1923)
2019The death of Dilip Parikh, Indian politician (b. 1937)

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