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William Van Alen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Van Alen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

William Van Alen Facts

Full NameWilliam Van Alen
BirthdateAugust 10, 1883
Birth PlaceNew York
Age (in 2024)141 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationArchitect

William Van Alen Age & Birthday

William Van Alen is best known as Architect who has born on August 10, 1883 in New York. Currently, William Van Alen is 141 years, 2 months and 26 days old. William Van Alen will celebrate 142nd birthday on Sunday, 10th of August 2025. Below the countdown to William Van Alen upcoming birthday.

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William Van Alen Biography

About

Designer of the Chrysler Building in New York City from 1929 until 1930. His other works included the Hotel Astor in 1902 and other multistory commercial structures.

Before Fame

He studied at the first independent atelier in the United States, Atelier Masqueray, for three years under the famed Emmanuel Louis Masqueray. He was awarded the Paris Prize scholarship in 1908, which allowed him to then study at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under the famed Victor Laloux.

Trivia

His career was negatively impacted by the Great Depression, and he turned to teaching sculpturing.

Family Life

His family was residing in Brooklyn when he was born. He married Elizabeth Bloodgood.

Associated With

He and architect Daniel Burnham both became famous architects from New York.

Top Asked Questions about William Van Alen

How old is William Van Alen in 2024?

William Van Alen is 141 years old today.

When was William Van Alen born?

William Van Alen was born on August 10, 1883 in New York.

What is William Van Alen zodiac sign?

William Van Alen zodiac sign is Leo.

What was William Van Alen best known for?

William Van Alen was best known as Architect.

Fun Facts about William Van Alen's Birthday

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

  • William Van Alen was born on Friday, 222nd day / 32nd week of 1883
  • William Van Alen has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of William Van Alen birthday is X.VIII.MDCCCLXXXIII
  • William Van Alen's birthstone is Peridot
  • William Van Alen's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • William Van Alen age in year is 141 years old
  • William Van Alen age in month is 1694 months old
  • William Van Alen age in day is 51587 days old
  • William Van Alen age in hour is 1238088 hours old
  • William Van Alen age in minute is 74285280 minutes old
  • William Van Alen age in second is 4457116800 seconds old
  • Next William Van Alen birthday is on Sunday, August 10th 2025
  • William Van Alen age in next birthday (2025) is 142 years old

Historical Events on William Van Alen Birthday (August 10)

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

YearEvent
1993Two earthquakes affect New Zealand. A 7.0 Mw  shock (intensity VI (Strong)) in the South Island was followed nine hours later by a 6.4 Mw  event (intensity VII (Very strong)) in the North Island.
1995Oklahoma City bombing: Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols are indicted for the bombing. Michael Fortier pleads guilty in a plea-bargain for his testimony.
1997Sixteen people are killed when Formosa Airlines Flight 7601 crashes near Beigan Airport in the Matsu Islands of Taiwan.
1998HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah is proclaimed the crown prince of Brunei with a Royal Proclamation.
1999Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting.
2001The 2001 Angola train attack occurred, causing 252 deaths.
2001Space Shuttle program: The Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-105 to the International Space Station, carrying the astronauts of Expedition 3 to replace the crew of Expedition 2.
2003The Okinawa Urban Monorail is opened in Naha, Okinawa.
2009Twenty people are killed in Handlová, Trenčín Region, in the deadliest mining disaster in Slovakia's history.
2012The Marikana massacre begins near Rustenburg, South Africa, resulting in the deaths of 47 people.
2014Forty people are killed when Sepahan Airlines Flight 5915 crashes at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport.
2018Horizon Air employee Richard Russell hijacks and performs an unauthorized takeoff on a Horizon Air Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Washington, flying it for more than an hour before crashing the plane and killing himself on Ketron Island in Puget Sound.
2018An anti-government rally turns into a riot when members of the Romanian Gendarmerie attack the 100,000 people protesting in front of the Victoria Palace, leading to 452 recorded injuries. The autorithies alleged that the crowd was infiltrated by hooligans who began attacking law enforcement agents.
2019Thirty-two are killed and one million are evacuated as Typhoon Lekima makes landfall in Zhejiang, China. Earlier it had caused flooding in the Philippines.
2020Derecho in Iowa becomes the most costly thunderstorm disaster in U.S. history.
1987The birth of Jim Bakkum, Dutch singer and actor
1987The birth of Ari Boyland, New Zealand actor and singer
1989The birth of Sam Gagner, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Ben Sahar, Israeli footballer
1989The birth of Brenton Thwaites, Australian actor
1990The birth of Cruze Ah-Nau, Australian rugby player
1990The birth of Lee Sung-kyung, South Korean model, actress, and singer
1991The birth of Marcus Foligno, American-Canadian ice hockey player
1991The birth of Chris Tremain, Australian cricketer
1991The birth of Dagný Brynjarsdóttir, Icelandic footballer
1991The birth of Nikos Korovesis, Greek footballer
1993The birth of Andre Drummond, American basketball player
1994The birth of Bernardo Silva, Portuguese footballer
1996The birth of Lauren Tait, Scottish netball player
2000The birth of Sophia Smith, American soccer player
2013The death of David C. Jones, American general (b. 1921)
2013The death of Jody Payne, American singer and guitarist (b. 1936)
2013The death of Amy Wallace, American author (b. 1955)
2014The death of Jim Command, American baseball player and scout (b. 1928)
2014The death of Dotty Lynch, American journalist and academic (b. 1945)
2014The death of Kathleen Ollerenshaw, English mathematician, astronomer, and politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester (b. 1912)
2014The death of Bob Wiesler, American baseball player (b. 1930)
2015The death of Buddy Baker, American race car driver and sportscaster (b. 1941)
2015The death of Endre Czeizel, Hungarian physician, geneticist, and academic (b. 1935)
2015The death of Knut Osnes, Norwegian footballer and coach (b. 1922)
2015The death of Eriek Verpale, Belgian author and poet (b. 1952)
2017The death of Ruth Pfau, German-Pakistani doctor and nun (b. 1929)
2019The death of Jeffrey Epstein, American financier (b. 1953)
2021The death of Tony Esposito, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1943)
2022The death of Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish actor, musician and comedian (b. 1945)

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