Born on April 2nd, 1524
Weekday
Wednesday
April 2nd, 1524 was a Wednesday.
Age
People born on April 2nd, 1524 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 500 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Aries (The Ram)
March 21st, 1524 - April 20th, 1524
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 182,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 353 days, exactly on April 15th, 2025, people who were born on April 2nd, 1524 will be 183,000 days old!
182,647 Days
26,092 Weeks
6,000 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
Seconds
Minutes
Hours
What happened on April 2nd?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 2nd
Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 2nd?
62 Émile Zola
French journalist, playwright and poet (1840–1902)
*April 2nd, 1840, Paris †September 29th, 1902, Paris
87 Hans Koschnick
German politician (SPD), Mayor of Bremen (1929-2016)
*April 2nd, 1929, Bremen †April 21st, 2016, BremenHans Christian Andersen
Danish writer and poet (1805–1875)
*April 2nd, 1805, Odense †August 4th, 1875, Copenhagen
79 Diane Cilento
Australian actress (1932–2011)
*April 2nd, 1932, Brisbane †October 6th, 2011, Cairns_-_Portrait_of_Guidobaldo_II_della_Rovere,_Duke_of_Urbino_-_1956.7.1_-_Yale_University_Art_Gallery.jpg "Guidobaldo II della Rovere")
60 Guidobaldo II della Rovere
Italian condottiero
*April 2nd, 1514, Urbino †September 28th, 1574, Urbino
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72 Jan Tschichold
Graphic designer (1902–1974)
*April 2nd, 1902, Leipzig †August 11th, 1974, Locarno.png "Walter Percy Chrysler Sr.")
65 Walter Percy Chrysler Sr.
(1875-1940) American automotive industry executive
*April 2nd, 1875, Wamego †August 18th, 1940, Kings Point
73 Giacomo Casanova
Venetian adventurer and writer (1725–1798)
*April 2nd, 1725, Venice †June 4th, 1798, Vienna
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44 Marvin Gaye
American singer-songwriter and record producer (1939–1984)
*April 2nd, 1939, Washington, D.C. †April 1st, 1984, Los Angeles
Same year
Born in 1524
Giovanni da Palestrina
Italian Renaissance composer (c. 1525–1594)
*November 30th, 1524, Palestrina †February 2nd, 1594, RomeSelim II
11th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 to 1574
*May 28th, 1524, Istanbul †December 9th, 1574, Istanbul
60 Giovanni Francesco Commendone
Catholic cardinal (1523-1585)
*March 17th, 1524, Venice †December 26th, 1584, Padua
59 Thomas Erastus
Swiss Calvinist theologian and physician
*September 7th, 1524, Baden †December 31st, 1583, Basel
62 Johannes Vischer
German physician and university teacher
*December 19th, 1524, Wemding †April 21st, 1587, TübingenPierre de Ronsard
French poet (1524-1585)
*September 11th, 1524, La Possonnière Castle †December 27th, 1585, La Riche
Abdias Praetorius
German theologian (1524-1573)
*March 28th, 1524, Salzwedel †January 9th, 1573, Lutherstadt WittenbergFrancisco Vallés
Spanish physician (1524-1592)
*October 4th, 1524, Covarrubias †September 20th, 1592, BurgosCharles, Cardinal of Lorraine
French Catholic cardinal of the House of Guise (1524-1574)
*February 17th, 1524, Joinville †December 26th, 1574, AvignonAlbrecht Giese
Danzig politician (1524-1580)
*February 10th, 1524, Gdańsk †August 1st, 1580, GdańskElizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Duchess consort of Mecklenburg
*October 14th, 1524, Denmark †October 15th, 1586, GedserMichael Teuber
German jurist (1524-1586)
*August 15th, 1524, Lutherstadt Eisleben †September 15th, 1586, Lutherstadt WittenbergOttavio Farnese
Duke of Parma (1524-1586)
*October 9th, 1524, Valentano †September 18th, 1586, ParmaLorenzo Zacchia
Italian painter and engraver (1524-1587)
*December 27th, 1524, Lucca †November 30th, 1586Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on April 2nd
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 2nd.
April 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_2_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)International Children's Book Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Children's_Book_DayThai Heritage Conservation Day (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ThailandUnity of Peoples of Russia and Belarus Day (Belarus)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_BelarusWorld Autism Awareness Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Autism_Awareness_DayMalvinas Day (Argentina)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malvinas_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
2.4.1524
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | X = 10 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1524 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).