Born on January 12th, 1520
Weekday
Monday
January 12th, 1520 was a Monday.
Age
People born on January 12th, 1520 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 504 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)
December 22nd, 1519 - January 20th, 1520
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 184,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 810 days, exactly on July 17th, 2026, people who were born on January 12th, 1520 will be 185,000 days old!
184,190 Days
26,312 Weeks
6,051 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
Seconds
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Hours
What happened on January 12th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 12th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 12th?
_(cropped).jpg "Jeff Bezos")
40 Jack London
American author, journalist and social activist (1876–1916)
*January 12th, 1876, San Francisco †November 22nd, 1916, Glen Ellen.jpg "Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi")
81 Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer
*January 12th, 1746, Zürich †February 17th, 1827, Brugg_(cropped).jpg "Oliver Platt")
74 Ferenc Molnár
Hungarian-born dramatist and novelist (1878-1952)
*January 12th, 1878, Budapest †April 1st, 1952, New York City.jpg "Ruth Brown")
78 Ruth Brown
American singer-songwriter (1928-2006)
*January 12th, 1928, Portsmouth †November 17th, 2006, Las Vegas
53 Hermann Göring
German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal
*January 12th, 1893, Rosenheim †October 15th, 1946, Nuremberg Court Prison
39 Swami Vivekananda
Indian Hindu monk and philosopher (1863–1902)
*January 12th, 1863, Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House & Cultural Centre †July 4th, 1902, Belur
Same year
Born in 1520
Sixtus V
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1585 to 1590
*December 13th, 1520, Grottammare †August 27th, 1590, RomeMartha Leijonhufvud
Swedish noblewoman
*December 24th, 1520, Ekeberg †January 15th, 1584, StegeholmFXD.jpg "Alessandro Farnese")
68 Alessandro Farnese
Italian cardinal and diplomat (1520–1589)
*October 7th, 1520, Valentano †March 2nd, 1589, Rome.jpg "William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley")
77 William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
English statesman and chief adviser to Queen Elizabeth I (1520-1598)
*September 13th, 1520, Bourne †August 4th, 1598, Westminster
55 Matthias Flacius
Croatian theologian (1520–1575)
*March 3rd, 1520, Labin †March 11th, 1575, Frankfurt
51 Sigismund II Augustus
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
*August 1st, 1520, Kraków †July 7th, 1572, KnyszynFrancesco Piccolomini
Italian philosopher (1520-1604)
*January 25th, 1520, Siena †November 30th, 1603, SienaElisabeth von Pfalz-Simmern
German aristocrat
*February 13th, 1520, Simmern †February 18th, 1564, FürstenauThoinot Arbeau
French dance manual author and priest (1520-1595)
*March 17th, 1520, Dijon †July 23rd, 1595, LangresBarbara Radziwiłł
(1520-1551) queen-consort of Poland, Grand Duchess of Lithuania
*December 16th, 1520, Vilnius †May 8th, 1551, KrakówMadeleine of Valois
Scottish royal consort
*August 10th, 1520, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †July 7th, 1537, Edinburgh
71 Heinrich Sudermann
German politician (1520-1591)
*August 31st, 1520, Cologne †September 7th, 1591, Lübeck
75 Hermann tom Ring
German renaissance painter (1521-1596)
*November 30th, 1520, Münster †October 18th, 1596, MünsterBartholomäus Sastrow
German politician (1520–1603)
*August 21st, 1520, Greifswald †February 7th, 1603, StralsundDorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine
Electress Palatine (1520-1580)
*November 10th, 1520, Copenhagen †May 31st, 1580, Neumarkt in der OberpfalzBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on January 12th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 12th.
January 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_12_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Memorial Day (Turkmenistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day_(Turkmenistan)National Youth Day (India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Youth_Day_(India)Prosecutor General's Day (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_RussiaZanzibar Revolution Day (Tanzania)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_TanzaniaYennayer (Algeria)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YennayerDate as a Roman numeral / digit
12.1.1520
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | X = 10 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1520 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).