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

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Will Wright Facts

Full NameWill Wright
BirthdateJanuary 20, 1960
Birth PlaceAtlanta, GA
Age (in 2024)64 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationGame Designer

Will Wright Age & Birthday

Will Wright is best known as Game Designer who has born on January 20, 1960 in Atlanta, GA. Currently, Will Wright is 64 years, 11 months and 3 days old. Will Wright will celebrate 65th birthday on Monday, 20th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Will Wright upcoming birthday.

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Will Wright Biography

About

Most famous for designing the highly successful SimCity and The Sims computer and video games, he was also responsible for a 2008 fantasy game called Spore.

Before Fame

Though he never earned a college degree, he studied architecture, computer science, mechanical engineering, and several other subjects at Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech, and The New School in Manhattan.

Trivia

He and investor Jeff Braun created the Maxis video game company and launched the original SimCity game in the late 1980s.

Family Life

He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised primarily in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He and his wife, Anya, later settled in California with their three children.

Associated With

He and Minecraft developer Markus Persson both designed extremely popular video games.

Top Asked Questions about Will Wright

How old is Will Wright in 2024?

Will Wright is 64 years old today.

When was Will Wright born?

Will Wright was born on January 20, 1960 in Atlanta, GA.

What is Will Wright zodiac sign?

Will Wright zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Will Wright best known for?

Will Wright was best known as Game Designer.

Fun Facts about Will Wright's Birthday

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

  • Will Wright was born on Wednesday, 20th day / 03rd week of 1960
  • Will Wright has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Will Wright birthday is XX.I.MCMLX
  • Will Wright's birthstone is Garnet
  • Will Wright's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Will Wright age in year is 64 years old
  • Will Wright age in month is 779 months old
  • Will Wright age in day is 23714 days old
  • Will Wright age in hour is 569136 hours old
  • Will Wright age in minute is 34148160 minutes old
  • Will Wright age in second is 2048889600 seconds old
  • Next Will Wright birthday is on Monday, January 20th 2025
  • Will Wright age in next birthday (2025) is 65 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 20, 1960 birthday

Historical Events on Will Wright Birthday (January 20)

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

YearEvent
1972Pakistan launches its nuclear weapons program, a few weeks after its defeat in the Bangladesh Liberation War, as well as the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
1973Amílcar Cabral, leader of the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, is assassinated in Conakry, Guinea.
1974China gains control over all the Paracel Islands after a military engagement between the naval forces of China and South Vietnam.
1981Twenty minutes after Ronald Reagan is inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States of America, Iran releases 52 American hostages.
1986In the United States, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated as a federal holiday for the first time.
1986Leabua Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Justin Lekhanya.
1990Protests in Azerbaijan, part of the Dissolution of the Soviet Union.
1991Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south.
1992Air Inter Flight 148, an Airbus A320-111, crashes into a mountain near Strasbourg, France, killing 87 of the 96 people on board.
2001President of the Philippines Joseph Estrada is ousted in a nonviolent four-day revolution, and is succeeded by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
2009Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America, becoming the first African-American President of the United States.
2009A protest movement in Iceland culminates as the 2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests start.
2018A group of four or five gunmen attack The Inter-Continental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, sparking a 12-hour battle. The attack kills 40 people and injures many others.
2018Syrian civil war: The Government of Turkey announces the initiation of the Afrin offensive and begins shelling Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) positions in Afrin Region.
2021Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America. At 78, he becomes the oldest person ever inaugurated. Kamala Harris becomes the first female Vice President of the United States.
1984The birth of Toni Gonzaga, Filipino singer and television personality
1987The birth of Evan Peters, American actor
1988The birth of Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé, Nigerian footballer
1989The birth of Nick Foles, American football player
1989The birth of Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, New Zealand rugby league player
1991The birth of Ciara Hanna, American actress and model
1991The birth of Tom Cairney, Scottish footballer
1991The birth of Polona Hercog, Slovenian tennis player
1993The birth of Lorenzo Crisetig, Italian footballer
1994The birth of Seán Kavanagh, Irish footballer
1994The birth of Lucas Piazon, Brazilian footballer
1995The birth of Joey Badass, American rapper and actor
1995The birth of Calum Chambers, English footballer
2000The birth of Tyler Herro, American basketball player
2003The birth of Antonia Ružić, Croatian tennis player
2012The death of Alejandro Rodriguez, Venezuelan-American pediatrician and psychiatrist (b. 1918)
2013The death of Pavlos Matesis, Greek author and playwright (b. 1933)
2013The death of Toyo Shibata, Japanese poet and author (b. 1911)
2014The death of Claudio Abbado, Italian conductor (b. 1933)
2014The death of Otis G. Pike, American judge and politician (b. 1921)
2014The death of Jonas Trinkūnas, Lithuanian ethnologist and academic (b. 1939)
2016The death of Mykolas Burokevičius, Lithuanian carpenter and politician (b. 1927)
2016The death of Edmonde Charles-Roux, French journalist and author (b. 1920)
2018The death of Paul Bocuse, French chef (b. 1926)
2018The death of Naomi Parker Fraley, American naval machiner (b. 1921)
2020The death of Jaroslav Kubera, Czech politician (b. 1947)
2020The death of Tom Fisher Railsback, American politician, member of the Illinois and U.S. House of Representatives (b. 1932)
2021The death of Sibusiso Moyo, Zimbabwean politician, army general (b. 1960)
2021The death of Mira Furlan, Croatian actress and singer (b. 1955)
2022The death of Meat Loaf, American singer and actor (b. 1947)

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