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William Congdon Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Congdon Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

William Congdon Facts

Full NameWilliam Congdon
BirthdateApril 15, 1912
Birth PlaceRhode Island
Age (in 2024)112 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationPainter

William Congdon Age & Birthday

William Congdon is best known as Painter who has born on April 15, 1912 in Rhode Island. Currently, William Congdon is 112 years, 7 months and 0 days old. William Congdon will celebrate 113th birthday on Tuesday, 15th of April 2025. Below the countdown to William Congdon upcoming birthday.

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William Congdon Biography

About

Remembered for his acclaimed pastel and oil paintings, this twentieth-century Abstract Expressionist artist created such pieces as Moon Night Subiaco, Italian Moon, and Piazza San Marco. His work was exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and several other renowned galleries.

Before Fame

In 1934, he graduated from Yale University with a degree in English. He went on to study painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and with artist Henry Hensche.

Trivia

His experience of working for the American Field Service during World War II and, especially, of being present at the liberation of the Bergen Belsen concentration camp inspired his artwork.

Family Life

Born in Rhode Island, he later moved to New York City and afterwards settled in Europe. He died in Milan, Italy, on his eighty-sixth birthday.

Associated With

His cousin, Isabella Stewart Gardner, was a wealthy arts patron and the wife of American poet Allen Tate.

Top Asked Questions about William Congdon

How old is William Congdon in 2024?

William Congdon is 112 years old today.

When was William Congdon born?

William Congdon was born on April 15, 1912 in Rhode Island.

What is William Congdon zodiac sign?

William Congdon zodiac sign is Aries.

What was William Congdon best known for?

William Congdon was best known as Painter.

Fun Facts about William Congdon's Birthday

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

  • William Congdon was born on Monday, 106th day / 16th week of 1912
  • William Congdon has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of William Congdon birthday is XV.IV.MCMXII
  • William Congdon's birthstone is Diamond
  • William Congdon's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • William Congdon age in year is 112 years old
  • William Congdon age in month is 1351 months old
  • William Congdon age in day is 41122 days old
  • William Congdon age in hour is 986928 hours old
  • William Congdon age in minute is 59215680 minutes old
  • William Congdon age in second is 3552940800 seconds old
  • Next William Congdon birthday is on Tuesday, April 15th 2025
  • William Congdon age in next birthday (2025) is 113 years old

Historical Events on William Congdon Birthday (April 15)

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

YearEvent
1947Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color line.
1952First flight of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress.
1955McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, Illinois.
1960At Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ella Baker leads a conference that results in the creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, one of the principal organizations of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
1969The EC-121 shootdown incident: North Korea shoots down a United States Navy aircraft over the Sea of Japan, killing all 31 on board.
1970During the Cambodian Civil War, massacre of the Vietnamese minority results in 800 bodies flowing down the Mekong river into South Vietnam.
1986The United States launches Operation El Dorado Canyon, its bombing raids against Libyan targets in response to a discotheque bombing in West Germany that killed two U.S. servicemen.
1989Hillsborough disaster: A human crush occurs at Hillsborough Stadium, home of Sheffield Wednesday, in the FA Cup Semi-final, resulting in the deaths of 97 Liverpool fans.
1989Upon Hu Yaobang's death, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 begin in China.
1994Marrakesh Agreement relating to foundation of World Trade Organization is adopted.
2002Air China Flight 129 crashes on approach to Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, killing 129 people.
2013Two bombs explode near the finish line at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, killing three people and injuring 264 others.
2013A wave of bombings across Iraq kills at least 75 people.
2014In the worst massacre of the South Sudanese Civil War, at least 200 civilians are gunned down after seeking refuge in houses of worship as well as hospitals.
2019The cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in France is seriously damaged by a large fire.
1986The birth of Sylvain Marveaux, French footballer
1988The birth of Blake Ayshford, Australian rugby league player
1988The birth of Steven Defour, Belgian footballer
1988The birth of Chris Tillman, American baseball pitcher
1989The birth of Darren Nicholls, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Emma Watson, English actress
1991The birth of Daiki Arioka, Japanese idol, singer, and actor
1991The birth of Javier Fern谩ndez L贸pez, Spanish figure skater
1992The birth of Jeremy McGovern, Australian rules football player
1994The birth of Brodie Grundy, Australian rules football player
1994The birth of Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Bahamian sprinter
1995The birth of Leander Dendoncker, Belgian footballer
1997The birth of Ashleigh Gardner, Australian cricketer
1999The birth of Denis Shapovalov, Canadian tennis player
2001The birth of Shanti Dope, Filipino rapper
2012The death of Dwayne Schintzius, American basketball player (b. 1968)
2013The death of Benjamin Fain, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1930)
2013The death of Richard LeParmentier, American-English actor and screenwriter (b. 1946)
2013The death of Jean-Fran莽ois Paillard, French conductor (b. 1928)
2014The death of John Houbolt, American engineer and academic (b. 1919)
2014The death of Eliseo Ver贸n, Argentinian sociologist and academic (b. 1935)
2015The death of Jonathan Crombie, Canadian-American actor and screenwriter (b. 1966)
2015The death of Surya Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician, 24th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1928)
2017The death of Clifton James, American actor (b. 1920)
2017The death of Emma Morano, Italian supercentenarian, last person verified born in the 1800s (b. 1899)
2018The death of R. Lee Ermey, American actor (b. 1944)
2018The death of Vittorio Taviani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2022The death of Bilquis Edhi, Pakistani philanthropist and wife of Abdul Sattar Edhi (b. 1947)
2022The death of Henry Plumb, British politician and farmer (b. 1925)
2022The death of Liz Sheridan, American actress (b. 1929)

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