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  1. Born on August 23rd, 1511 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on August 23rd?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on August 23rd
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (August 1511)

Born on August 23rd, 1511

Weekday

Wednesday

August 23rd, 1511 was a Wednesday.

Age

512

People born on August 23rd, 1511 will turn 513 this year (2024), in exactly 116 days .

Zodiac

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Leo (The Lion)

July 25th, 1511 - August 23rd, 1511

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 187,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 745 days, exactly on May 14th, 2026, people who were born on August 23rd, 1511 will be 188,000 days old!

187,255 Days

26,750 Weeks

6,152 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on August 23rd?

Cruise of the Kings August 23rd, 1954

The Cruise of the Kings, a royal cruise organised by the Queen Consort of Greece, Frederica of Hanover, departs from Marseille, France.
Philippine National Police August 23rd, 2010

A former Philippine National Police officer hijacked a tourist bus in Manila, holding its occupants hostage for nearly eleven hours and killing eight of them before being killed by police himself.
Natascha Kampusch August 23rd, 2006

Natascha Kampusch, who had been abducted at the age of ten in Vienna, escaped from her captor's house in Strasshof an der Nordbahn after more than eight years in captivity.
Singing Revolution August 23rd, 1989

Singing Revolution: Approximately two million people joined hands to form a human chain spanning 675.5 kilometres (419.7 mi) across the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Soviet republics to demonstrate their desire for independence.
Michael I of Romania August 23rd, 1944

King Michael dismissed the pro-Axis government of General Ion Antonescu, placing Romania on the side of the Allies for the remainder of World War II.
World War II August 23rd, 1943

Second World War: A decisive Soviet victory against German forces at the Battle of Kursk gave the Red Army the strategic initiative for the rest of the war.
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact August 23rd, 1939

Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, a ten-year mutual non-aggression treaty, which also secretly divided northern and eastern Europe into German and Soviet spheres of influence.
1933 Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane August 23rd, 1933

The Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane made landfall in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and went on to cause at least 47 deaths in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region.
World War I August 23rd, 1914

In their first major action of the First World War, the British Expeditionary Force engaged German troops in Mons, Belgium.
Southern Cross Expedition August 23rd, 1898

The Southern Cross Expedition (dogsled team pictured), the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departed London.
Albert Bridge, London August 23rd, 1873

The Albert Bridge, spanning the River Thames in London, opened to traffic.
George III August 23rd, 1775

King George III issued a proclamation (copy pictured) that declared elements of the American colonies of Great Britain to be in a state of "open and avowed rebellion".
Ottoman Empire August 23rd, 1514

Ottoman forces defeated the Safavids at the Battle of Chaldiran, gaining control of eastern Anatolia and northern Iraq.
William Wallace August 23rd, 1305

William Wallace, a leader of Scottish resistance against England during the Wars of Scottish Independence, was hanged, drawn and quartered.
Wagner Group August 23rd, 2023

A business jet carrying key leadership members of the Russian private military company Wagner Group crashes, killing all ten people on-board.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 23rd

Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 23rd?

46
Thomas Dempster

British philologist, historian, poet and etruscologist

*August 23rd, 1579, Aberdeenshire †September 6th, 1625, Bologna
Kenneth Arrow: Age & Birthday 95
Kenneth Arrow

American economist (1921-2017)

*August 23rd, 1921, New York City †February 21st, 2017, Palo Alto
67
Valgerd Svarstad Haugland

Norwegian politician

*August 23rd, 1956, Kvam Municipality
Philippe Mestre: Age & Birthday 89
Philippe Mestre

French politician and writer

*August 23rd, 1927, Talmont †April 25th, 2017, 6th arrondissement of Paris
Louis XVI of France: Age & Birthday 38
Louis XVI of France

King of France and Navarre (1754-1793)

*August 23rd, 1754, Palace of Versailles †January 21st, 1793, place de la Concorde
Kobe Bryant: Age & Birthday 41
Kobe Bryant

American basketball player (1978–2020)

*August 23rd, 1978, Philadelphia †January 26th, 2020, Calabasas
William Lane Craig: Age & Birthday 74
William Lane Craig

American Christian apologist and theologian

*August 23rd, 1949, Peoria
Michel Rocard: Age & Birthday 85
Michel Rocard

French politician (1930–2016)

*August 23rd, 1930, Courbevoie †July 2nd, 2016, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
Willy Russell: Age & Birthday 76
Willy Russell

British dramatist, lyricist and composer

*August 23rd, 1947, Whiston
Jacques Weber: Age & Birthday 74
Jacques Weber

French actor, film director and screenwriter

*August 23rd, 1949, Paris
Dick Bruna: Age & Birthday 89
Dick Bruna

Dutch writer and illustrator

*August 23rd, 1927, Utrecht †February 16th, 2017, Utrecht
Konstantin Novoselov: Age & Birthday 49
Konstantin Novoselov

Russian-British physicist known for graphene work

*August 23rd, 1974, Nizhny Tagil
Andrew Rannells: Age & Birthday 45
Andrew Rannells

American actor and singer

*August 23rd, 1978, Omaha
Marian Seldes: Age & Birthday 86
Marian Seldes

American stage, film, radio, and television actress (1928 – 2014)

*August 23rd, 1928, Manhattan †October 6th, 2014, New York City
Robert James: Age & Birthday 72
Robert James

British physician

*August 23rd, 1703, Staffordshire †March 23rd, 1776, London
Sigismund von Herberstein: Age & Birthday 79
Sigismund von Herberstein

Carniolan diplomat, writer and historian

*August 23rd, 1486, Vipava †March 28th, 1566, Vienna
Jared Fogle: Age & Birthday 46
Jared Fogle

American former Subway spokesperson

*August 23rd, 1977, Indianapolis
Gene Kelly: Age & Birthday 83
Gene Kelly

American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer (1912-1996)

*August 23rd, 1912, Pittsburgh †February 2nd, 1996, Beverly Hills
27
Francis I, Duke of Lorraine

Duke of Lorraine and Bar (1517-1545)

*August 23rd, 1517, Nancy †June 12th, 1545, Remiremont
41
Natalie Coughlin

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder

*August 23rd, 1982, Vallejo

Same year
Born in 1511

Giorgio Vasari: Age & Birthday 62
Giorgio Vasari

Italian painter, architect, writer and historian (1511-1574)

*July 30th, 1511, Arezzo †June 27th, 1574, Florence
Catherine Parr: Age & Birthday 36
Catherine Parr

Sixth wife of Henry VIII; final queen consort of the House of Tudor

*November 30th, 1511, Kendal †September 5th, 1548, Sudeley Castle
Erasmus Ebner: Age & Birthday 65
Erasmus Ebner

German chemist

*December 21st, 1511, Nuremberg †November 24th, 1577, Helmstedt
Jakob Schegk: Age & Birthday 75
Jakob Schegk

German physician and philosopher (1511 – 1587)

*June 6th, 1511, Schorndorf †May 9th, 1587, Tübingen
48
Jacob Bording

German university teacher (1511-1560)

*November 17th, 1511, Antwerp †September 3rd, 1560, Copenhagen
36
Anna Fugger

1511 - 1548

*November 3rd, 1511, Augsburg †March 25th, 1548, Babenhausen
77
Marcin Kromer

Prince-Bishop of Warmia

*November 30th, 1511, Biecz †March 23rd, 1589, Lidzbark Warmiński
58
Paul Eber

German Lutheran theologian

*November 8th, 1511, Kitzingen †December 10th, 1569, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
51
Jacques Dalbon, Seigneur de Saint Andre

Marshal of France

*November 30th, 1511, Saint-André-d'Apchon †December 19th, 1562, Dreux
0
Henry, Duke of Cornwall

First son of King Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon (1511-1511)

*January 1st, 1511, London †February 23rd, 1511, London
60
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg

Queen consort of Denmark and Norway

*July 9th, 1511, Lauenburg/Elbe †October 7th, 1571, Sønderborg Castle
80
Bartolomeo Ammannati

Architect and sculptor

*June 18th, 1511, Settignano †April 13th, 1592, Florence
52
Andreas Hyperius

Flemish theologian (1511-1564)

*May 16th, 1511, Ypres †February 1st, 1564, Marburg
70
Jean Bauhin

French physician

*August 24th, 1511, Amiens †January 23rd, 1582, Basel
24
Johannes Secundus

Dutch poet

*November 15th, 1511, The Hague †September 25th, 1536, Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
39
Andrea Cornaro

Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal

*December 18th, 1511, Venice †January 30th, 1551, Rome
72
George Ernest, count of Henneberg-Schleusingen

(1511-1583)

*May 27th, 1511, Schleusingen †December 27th, 1583, Henneberg
41
Erasmus Reinhold

German astronomer and mathematician

*October 22nd, 1511, Saalfeld †February 19th, 1553, Saalfeld
65
Wolfgang Hilliger
*November 30th, 1511, Freiberg †November 30th, 1576, Freiberg
59
Matthias Wanckel
*February 24th, 1511, Kemberg †February 2nd, 1571, Kemberg

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on August 23rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism or Black Ribbon Day) which are celebrated on August 23rd.

Battle of Kursk Day (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_Honour
Ascelina
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascelina
Asterius, Claudius, and Neon
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterius,_Claudius_and_Neon
Éogan of Ardstraw
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Éogan_of_Ardstraw
Lupus (Luppus) of Novae
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupus_of_Novae
Philip Benitius
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Benizi_de_Damiani
Quiriacus and companions, of Ostia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quiriacus_of_Ostia
Rose of Lima
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_of_Lima
Tydfil
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tydfil
Zacchaeus of Jerusalem
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zacchaeus_of_Jerusalem
August 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_23_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day of the National Flag (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_National_Flag_(Ukraine)
Liberation from Fascist Occupation Day (Romania)
European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism or Black Ribbon Day (European Union and other countries), and related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_Romanian_coup_d'état
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_for_the_Remembrance_of_the_Slave_Trade_and_its_Abolition
National Day for Physicians (Iran)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Doctors'_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXIII.VIII.MDXI

23.8.1511

Legend

M = 1000D = 500X = 10V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1511 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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31 123456
32 78910111213
33 14151617181920
34 21222324252627
35 28293031

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