Viktor Korchnoi Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Viktor Korchnoi Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Viktor Korchnoi Facts

Full Name	Viktor Korchnoi
Birthdate	March 23, 1931
Birth Place	Russia
Age (in 2024)	93 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Chess Player

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Viktor Korchnoi Age & Birthday

Viktor Korchnoi is best known as Chess Player who has born on March 23, 1931 in Russia. Currently, Viktor Korchnoi is 93 years, 8 months and 20 days old. Viktor Korchnoi will celebrate 94th birthday on Sunday, 23rd of March 2025. Below the countdown to Viktor Korchnoi upcoming birthday.

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Viktor Korchnoi Biography

About

Master of aggressive counter-attacks and considered one of the greatest players to never win a World Chess Championship.

Before Fame

He graduated from Leningrad State University in Saint Petersburg with a degree in history.

Trivia

While almost exclusively a counter-attacker early in his career, he became proficient at initiating attacks and developed a deadly endgame.

Family Life

He grew up in the USSR; his father was Jewish, and his mother was Catholic.

Associated With

His counter-attacking style was a natural foil to Grandmaster Mikhail Tal's all-out attack, giving Tal lots of trouble in their matches.

Top Asked Questions about Viktor Korchnoi

How old is Viktor Korchnoi in 2024?

Viktor Korchnoi is 93 years old today.

When was Viktor Korchnoi born?

Viktor Korchnoi was born on March 23, 1931 in Russia.

What is Viktor Korchnoi zodiac sign?

Viktor Korchnoi zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Viktor Korchnoi best known for?

Viktor Korchnoi was best known as Chess Player.

Fun Facts about Viktor Korchnoi's Birthday

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

Viktor Korchnoi was born on Monday, 82^nd day / 13^th week of 1931
Viktor Korchnoi has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Viktor Korchnoi birthday is XXIII.III.MCMXXXI
Viktor Korchnoi's birthstone is Aquamarine
Viktor Korchnoi's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Viktor Korchnoi age in year is 93 years old
Viktor Korchnoi age in month is 1124 months old
Viktor Korchnoi age in day is 34233 days old
Viktor Korchnoi age in hour is 821592 hours old
Viktor Korchnoi age in minute is 49295520 minutes old
Viktor Korchnoi age in second is 2957731200 seconds old
Next Viktor Korchnoi birthday is on Sunday, March 23rd 2025
Viktor Korchnoi age in next birthday (2025) is 94 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 23, 1931 birthday

Historical Events on Viktor Korchnoi Birthday (March 23)

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

Year	Event
1994	At an election rally in Tijuana, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio is assassinated by Mario Aburto Martínez.
1994	A United States Air Force (USAF) F-16 aircraft collides with a USAF C-130 at Pope Air Force Base and then crashes, killing 24 United States Army soldiers on the ground. This later became known as the Green Ramp disaster.
1994	Aeroflot Flight 593 crashed into the Kuznetsk Alatau mountain, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, killing 75.
1996	Taiwan holds its first direct elections and chooses Lee Teng-hui as President.
1999	Gunmen assassinate Paraguay's Vice President Luis María Argaña.
2001	The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji.
2003	Battle of Nasiriyah, first major conflict during the invasion of Iraq.
2008	Official opening of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India
2009	FedEx Express Flight 80: A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 flying from Guangzhou, China crashes at Tokyo's Narita International Airport, killing both the captain and the co-pilot.
2010	The Affordable Care Act becomes law in the United States.
2018	President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigns from the presidency amid a mass corruption scandal before certain impeachment by the opposition-majority Congress of Peru.
2019	The Kazakh capital of Astana was renamed to Nur-Sultan.
2019	The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces capture the town of Baghuz in Eastern Syria, declaring military victory over the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant after four years of fighting, although the group maintains a scattered presence and sleeper cells across Syria and Iraq.
2020	Prime Minister Boris Johnson put the United Kingdom into its first national lockdown in response to COVID-19.
2021	A container ship runs aground and obstructs the Suez Canal for six days.
1989	The birth of Luis Fernando Silva, Mexican footballer
1990	The birth of Jaime Alguersuari, Spanish race car driver
1990	The birth of Robert Zickert, German footballer
1991	The birth of Linline Matauatu, Vanuatuan beach volleyball player
1991	The birth of Gregg Wylde, Scottish footballer
1992	The birth of Tolga Ciğerci, German-Turkish footballer
1992	The birth of Kyrie Irving, Australian-American basketball player
1993	The birth of Kyle Lovett, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Aytaç Kara, Turkish footballer
1994	The birth of Nick Powell, English footballer
1995	The birth of Kevin Kauber, Estonian footballer
1995	The birth of Jan Lisiecki, Canadian pianist
1995	The birth of Ozan Tufan, Turkish footballer
1996	The birth of Alexander Albon, Thai-British race car driver
1996	The birth of Joel Kiviranta, Finnish ice hockey player
2013	The death of Boris Berezovsky, Russian-born Soviet-British mathematician and businessman (b. 1946)
2013	The death of Onofre Corpuz, Filipino economist, historian, and academic (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Virgil Trucks, American baseball player and coach (b. 1917)
2013	The death of Joe Weider, Canadian-American bodybuilder and publisher, co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Dave Brockie, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1963)
2014	The death of Jaroslav Šerých, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Adolfo Suárez, Spanish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Gian Vittorio Baldi, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Lee Kuan Yew, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Bobby Lowther, American basketball player and lieutenant (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Lil' Chris, English singer-songwriter, actor, and television personality (b. 1990)
2016	The death of Joe Garagiola, Sr., American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1926)
2016	The death of Ken Howard, American actor (b. 1944)
2021	The death of George Segal, American actor (b. 1934)
2022	The death of Madeleine Albright, Czechoslovakian-born American diplomat, 64th United States Secretary of State (b. 1937)

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