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Wilbur Wright Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Wilbur Wright Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Wilbur Wright Facts

Full NameWilbur Wright
BirthdateApril 16, 1867
Birth PlaceIndiana
Age (in 2024)157 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationInventor

Wilbur Wright Age & Birthday

Wilbur Wright is best known as Inventor who has born on April 16, 1867 in Indiana. Currently, Wilbur Wright is 157 years, 0 months and 3 days old. Wilbur Wright will celebrate 158th birthday on Wednesday, 16th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Wilbur Wright upcoming birthday.

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Wilbur Wright Biography

About

Co-inventor and co-pilot of the first successful airplane, which he called a "flying machine." His and his brother Orville's planes were later used in WWI and set the stage for modern aviation.

Before Fame

He was an athletic child and lost his two front teeth in a hockey accident.

Trivia

His famous flight occurred on December 17, 1903 at a North Carolina beach.

Family Life

He was the older of the two Wright Brothers. Neither he nor his brother Orville ever married.

Associated With

He and his brother formed the Curtiss-Wright Corporation with Glenn Curtiss.

Top Asked Questions about Wilbur Wright

How old is Wilbur Wright in 2024?

Wilbur Wright is 157 years old today.

When was Wilbur Wright born?

Wilbur Wright was born on April 16, 1867 in Indiana.

What is Wilbur Wright zodiac sign?

Wilbur Wright zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Wilbur Wright best known for?

Wilbur Wright was best known as Inventor.

Fun Facts about Wilbur Wright's Birthday

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

  • Wilbur Wright was born on Tuesday, 106th day / 16th week of 1867
  • Wilbur Wright has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Wilbur Wright birthday is XVI.IV.MDCCCLXVII
  • Wilbur Wright's birthstone is Diamond
  • Wilbur Wright's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Wilbur Wright age in year is 157 years old
  • Wilbur Wright age in month is 1884 months old
  • Wilbur Wright age in day is 57347 days old
  • Wilbur Wright age in hour is 1376328 hours old
  • Wilbur Wright age in minute is 82579680 minutes old
  • Wilbur Wright age in second is 4954780800 seconds old
  • Next Wilbur Wright birthday is on Wednesday, April 16th 2025
  • Wilbur Wright age in next birthday (2025) is 158 years old

Historical Events on Wilbur Wright Birthday (April 16)

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

YearEvent
1972Apollo program: The launch of Apollo 16 from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
1990"Doctor Death", Jack Kevorkian, participates in his first assisted suicide.
1996Israel strikes a civilian house in Nabatieh Fawka, Lebanon, killing nine people, including seven children.
2001India and Bangladesh begin a five-day border conflict, but are unable to resolve the disputes about their border.
2003The Treaty of Accession is signed in Athens admitting ten new member states to the European Union.
2003Michael Jordan plays his final game with the National Basketball Association.
2007Virginia Tech shooting: Seung-Hui Cho guns down 32 people and injures 17 before committing suicide.
2008The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the Baze v. Rees decision that execution by lethal injection does not violate the Eighth Amendment ban against cruel and unusual punishment.
2012The trial for Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, begins in Oslo, Norway.
2012The Pulitzer Prize winners were announced, it was the first time since 1977 that no book won the Fiction Prize.
2013A 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran, killing at least 35 people and injuring 117 others.
2013The 2013 Baga massacre is started when Boko Haram militants engage government soldiers in Baga.
2014The South Korean ferry MV Sewol capsizes and sinks near Jindo Island, killing 304 passengers and crew and leading to widespread criticism of the South Korean government, media, and shipping authorities.
2016Ecuador's worst earthquake in nearly 40 years kills 676 and injures 6,274.
2018The New York Times and the New Yorker win the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for breaking news of the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse scandal.
1986The birth of Peter Regin, Danish ice hockey player
1986The birth of Epke Zonderland, Dutch gymnast
1987The birth of Cenk Akyol, Turkish basketball player
1987The birth of Aaron Lennon, English international footballer
1988The birth of Kyle Okposo, American ice hockey player
1990The birth of Reggie Jackson, American basketball player
1990The birth of Vangelis Mantzaris, Greek basketball player
1990The birth of Tony McQuay, American sprinter
1991The birth of Nolan Arenado, American baseball player
1991The birth of Kim Kyung-jung, South Korean footballer
1993The birth of Chance the Rapper, American rapper
1993The birth of Mirai Nagasu, Japanese-American figure skater
1996The birth of Anya Taylor-Joy, Argentine-British actress
1996The birth of Taylor Townsend, American tennis player
2002The birth of Sadie Sink, American actress
2013The death of Siegfried Ludwig, Austrian politician, 18th Governor of Lower Austria (b. 1926)
2013The death of Pentti Lund, Finnish-Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925)
2013The death of George Beverly Shea, Canadian-American singer-songwriter (b. 1909)
2013The death of Pat Summerall, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1930)
2013The death of Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Mexican architect, designed the Tijuana Cultural Center and National Museum of Anthropology (b. 1919)
2014The death of Gyude Bryant, Liberian businessman and politician (b. 1949)
2014The death of Aulis Rytkönen, Finnish footballer and manager (b. 1929)
2014The death of Ernst Florian Winter, Austrian-American historian and political scientist (b. 1923)
2015The death of Valery Belousov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1948)
2015The death of Stanislav Gross, Czech lawyer and politician, fifth Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (b. 1969)
2018The death of Harry Anderson, American actor and magician (b. 1952)
2021The death of Andrew Peacock, Australian politician (b. 1939)
2021The death of Helen McCrory, British actress (b. 1968)
2021The death of Liam Scarlett, British choreographer (b. 1986)
2021The death of John Dawes, Welsh rugby union player (b. 1940)

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