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Wilson Bentley Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Wilson Bentley Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Wilson Bentley Facts

Full NameWilson Bentley
BirthdateFebruary 09, 1865
Birth PlaceVermont
Age (in 2024)159 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationPhotographer

Wilson Bentley Age & Birthday

Wilson Bentley is best known as Photographer who has born on February 09, 1865 in Vermont. Currently, Wilson Bentley is 159 years, 9 months and 22 days old. Wilson Bentley will celebrate 160th birthday on Sunday, 9th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Wilson Bentley upcoming birthday.

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Wilson Bentley Biography

About

American photographer who was one of the first photographers to take photos of snowflakes and was known for his way of capturing them on black velvet just before they melted.

Before Fame

He started trying to draw snowflakes in his family farm with an old microscope when he was 15 years old.

Trivia

He is referenced in the 2006 song Black and Blue by the music group Tilly and the Wall.

Family Life

He grew up with his family in Jericho, Vermont.

Associated With

He is referenced in the 2006 film Snow Cake starring Alan Rickman.

Top Asked Questions about Wilson Bentley

How old is Wilson Bentley in 2024?

Wilson Bentley is 159 years old today.

When was Wilson Bentley born?

Wilson Bentley was born on February 09, 1865 in Vermont.

What is Wilson Bentley zodiac sign?

Wilson Bentley zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Wilson Bentley best known for?

Wilson Bentley was best known as Photographer.

Fun Facts about Wilson Bentley's Birthday

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

  • Wilson Bentley was born on Thursday, 40th day / 06th week of 1865
  • Wilson Bentley has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Wilson Bentley birthday is IX.II.MDCCCLXV
  • Wilson Bentley's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Wilson Bentley's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Wilson Bentley age in year is 159 years old
  • Wilson Bentley age in month is 1917 months old
  • Wilson Bentley age in day is 58371 days old
  • Wilson Bentley age in hour is 1400904 hours old
  • Wilson Bentley age in minute is 84054240 minutes old
  • Wilson Bentley age in second is 5043254400 seconds old
  • Next Wilson Bentley birthday is on Sunday, February 9th 2025
  • Wilson Bentley age in next birthday (2025) is 160 years old

Historical Events on Wilson Bentley Birthday (February 09)

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

YearEvent
1971Satchel Paige becomes the first Negro league player to be voted into the USA's Baseball Hall of Fame.
1971Apollo program: Apollo 14 returns to Earth after the third manned Moon landing.
1975The Soyuz 17 Soviet spacecraft returns to Earth.
1976Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24.
1978The Budd Company unveils its first SPV-2000 self-propelled railcar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1982Japan Air Lines Flight 350 crashes near Haneda Airport in an attempted pilot mass murder-suicide, killing 24 of the 174 people on board.
1986Halley's Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System.
1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Voters in Lithuania vote for independence from the Soviet Union.
1996The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares the end to its 18-month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in London's Canary Wharf, killing two people.
1996Copernicium is discovered by Sigurd Hofmann, Victor Ninov et al.
2001The Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision takes place, killing nine of the thirty-five people on board the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru, leaving the USS Greeneville (SSN-772) with US $2 million in repairs, at Pearl Harbor.
2016Two passenger trains collide in the German town of Bad Aibling in the state of Bavaria. Twelve people die and 85 others are injured.
2018Winter Olympics: Opening ceremony is performed in Pyeongchang County in South Korea.
2020Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has the army soldiers enter the Legislative Assembly to assist in pushing for the approval for a better government security plan, causing a brief political crisis.
2021Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins.
1987The birth of Michael B. Jordan, American actor
1987The birth of Davide Lanzafame, Italian footballer
1987The birth of Magdalena Neuner, German biathlete
1989The birth of Maxime Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier
1990The birth of Tariq Sims, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
1992The birth of Kyle Feldt, Australian rugby league player
1992The birth of Avan Jogia, Canadian actor
1993The birth of Despina Papamichail, Greek tennis player
1995The birth of André Burakovsky, Swedish ice hockey player
1995The birth of Mario Pašalić, Croatian footballer
1996The birth of Chungha, South Korean singer
1997The birth of Saquon Barkley, American football player
1997The birth of Valentini Grammatikopoulou, Greek tennis player
1998The birth of Cem Bölükbaşı, Turkish racing driver and former sim racer
1999The birth of Shonte Seale, Barbadian netball player
2013The death of Keiko Fukuda, Japanese-American martial artist and trainer (b. 1913)
2013The death of Jimmy Smyth, Irish hurler (b. 1931)
2014The death of Gabriel Axel, Danish actor, director, and producer (b. 1918)
2014The death of Hal Herring, American football player and coach (b. 1924)
2014The death of Logan Scott-Bowden, English general (b. 1920)
2015The death of Liu Han, Chinese businessman and philanthropist (b. 1965)
2015The death of Ed Sabol, American film producer, co-founded NFL Films (b. 1916)
2016The death of Sushil Koirala, Nepalese politician, 37th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1939)
2016The death of Zdravko Tolimir, Bosnian Serb military commander (b. 1948)
2017The death of André Salvat, French Army colonel (b. 1920)
2018The death of Reg E. Cathey, American actor of stage, film, and television (b. 1958)
2018The death of Jóhann Jóhannsson, Icelandic composer (b. 1969)
2018The death of John Gavin, American actor and United States ambassador to Mexico (b. 1931)
2021The death of Chick Corea, American jazz composer (b. 1941)
2022The death of Johnny Raper, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1939)

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