William C. Durant Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 22, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

William C. Durant Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

William C. Durant Facts

Full Name	William C. Durant
Birthdate	December 08, 1861
Birth Place	Boston, MA
Age (in 2025)	163 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Entrepreneur

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William C. Durant Age & Birthday

William C. Durant is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on December 08, 1861 in Boston, MA. Currently, William C. Durant is 163 years, 1 months and 14 days old. William C. Durant will celebrate 164th birthday on Monday, 8th of December 2025. Below the countdown to William C. Durant upcoming birthday.

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William C. Durant Biography

About

Founder of General Motors who created some of the most enduring automobile brands in the world.

Before Fame

He bought a carriage company using family money and expanded it to one of the largest suppliers of horse-drawn carriages in the country.

Trivia

His first automobile acquisitions included David Dunbar Buick's car company, quickly followed by the Olds Corporation and more than two dozen others.

Family Life

His father was a wealthy banker and stock speculator, and his grandfather on his mother's side was a railroad magnate and a one-time governor of Michigan.

Associated With

He founded the Chevrolet car company after leaving GM, named after Louis Chevrolet who was the engineer of its first model.

Top Asked Questions about William C. Durant

How old is William C. Durant in 2025?

William C. Durant is 163 years old today.

When was William C. Durant born?

William C. Durant was born on December 08, 1861 in Boston, MA.

What is William C. Durant zodiac sign?

William C. Durant zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was William C. Durant best known for?

William C. Durant was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about William C. Durant's Birthday

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

William C. Durant was born on Sunday, 342^nd day / 49^th week of 1861
William C. Durant has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William C. Durant birthday is VIII.XII.MDCCCLXI
William C. Durant's birthstone is Turquoise
William C. Durant's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
William C. Durant age in year is 163 years old
William C. Durant age in month is 1957 months old
William C. Durant age in day is 59580 days old
William C. Durant age in hour is 1429920 hours old
William C. Durant age in minute is 85795200 minutes old
William C. Durant age in second is 5147712000 seconds old
Next William C. Durant birthday is on Tuesday, December 8th 2026
William C. Durant age in next birthday (2026) is 164 years old

Historical Events on William C. Durant Birthday (December 08)

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

Year	Event
1987	An Israeli army tank transporter kills four Palestinian refugees and injures seven others during a traffic accident at the Erez Crossing on the Israel-Gaza Strip border, which has been cited as one of the events which sparked the First Intifada.
1988	A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing five people and injuring 50 others.
1990	The Galileo spacecraft flies past Earth for the first time.
1991	The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.
1992	The Galileo spacecraft flies past Earth for the second time.
1998	Eighty-one people are killed by armed groups in Algeria.
2001	A raid conducted by the Internal Security Department (ISD) of Singapore foils a Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) plot to bomb foreign embassies in Singapore.
2004	The Cusco Declaration is signed in Cusco, Peru, establishing the South American Community of Nations.
2004	Columbus nightclub shooting: Nathan Gale opens fire at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio, killing former Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell and three others before being shot dead by a police officer.
2009	Bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kill 127 people and injure 448 others.
2010	With the second launch of the Falcon 9 and the first launch of the Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first private company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.
2010	The Japanese solar-sail spacecraft IKAROS passes the planet Venus at a distance of about 80,800 km.
2013	Riots break out in Singapore after a fatal accident in Little India.
2013	Metallica performs a show in Antarctica, making them the first band to perform on all seven continents.
2019	First confirmed case of COVID-19 in China.
1985	The birth of Oleksiy Pecherov, Ukrainian basketball player
1986	The birth of Enzo Amore, American wrestler and rapper
1986	The birth of Amir Khan, English boxer
1986	The birth of Sam Tagataese, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
1986	The birth of Kate Voegele, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
1989	The birth of Drew Doughty, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Jesse Sene-Lefao, New Zealand rugby league player
1992	The birth of Yui Yokoyama, Japanese idol, model, and actress
1993	The birth of Janari Jõesaar, Estonian basketball player
1993	The birth of Jordan Obita, English footballer
1993	The birth of AnnaSophia Robb, American actress
1993	The birth of Cara Mund, Miss America 2018
1994	The birth of Conseslus Kipruto, Kenyan runner
1994	The birth of Raheem Sterling, English footballer
1996	The birth of Scott McTominay, Scottish footballer
2013	The death of Richard S. Williamson, American lawyer and diplomat (b. 1949)
2014	The death of Tom Gosnell, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1951)
2014	The death of Russ Kemmerer, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Knut Nystedt, Norwegian organist and composer (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Mattiwilda Dobbs, American soprano and actress (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Alan Hodgkinson, English footballer and coach (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Douglas Tompkins, American businessman, co-founded The North Face and Esprit Holdings (b. 1943)
2015	The death of John Trudell, American author, poet, and actor (b. 1946)
2015	The death of Elsie Tu, English-Hong Kong educator and politician (b. 1913)
2016	The death of John Glenn, American astronaut and senator, first American to go into orbit (b. 1921)
2018	The death of David Weatherall, English physician, geneticist, and academic (b. 1933)
2019	The death of René Auberjonois, American actor (b. 1940)
2019	The death of Juice Wrld, American rapper, singer and songwriter (b. 1998)
2019	The death of Caroll Spinney, American puppeteer and actor (b. 1933)
2021	The death of Robbie Shakespeare, Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer (b. 1953)

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