Born on February 21st, 1540
Weekday
Wednesday
February 21st, 1540 was a Wednesday.
Age
People born on February 21st, 1540 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 484 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Pisces (The Fish)
February 20th, 1540 - March 20th, 1540
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 176,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 155 days, exactly on September 30th, 2024, people who were born on February 21st, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
176,845 Days
25,263 Weeks
5,810 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
Seconds
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Hours
What happened on February 21st?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 21st
Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 21st?
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35 Corbin Bleu
American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter
*February 21st, 1989, Brooklyn
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95 Robert Mugabe
2nd president of Zimbabwe from 1987 to 2017
*February 21st, 1924, Kutama †September 6th, 2019, Gleneagles Hospital
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69 Alan Rickman
British actor and director (1946–2016)
*February 21st, 1946, Hammersmith †January 14th, 2016, London
75 Friedrich Karl Kaul
German screenwriter
*February 21st, 1906, Poznań †April 16th, 1981, East BerlinErnst Meyer
German historian of classical antiquity (1898-1975)
*February 21st, 1898, Pinneberg †November 18th, 1975, Zürich.jpg "Karl Lauterbach")
Same year
Born in 1540
73 El Greco
Greek artist, painter, sculptor and architect, (1541-1614)
*November 30th, 1540, Heraklion †April 7th, 1614, Toledo
55 Francis Drake
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540 – 1596)
*July 13th, 1540, Tavistock †January 27th, 1596, Portobelo
91 Thomas Allen
English mathematician
*December 21st, 1540, Staffordshire †September 30th, 1632, Gloucester College,_by_Domenico_Tintoretto.jpg "Paolo Paruta")
42 Magnus, Duke of Holstein
Danish prince, Prince-bishop of Ösel, King of Livonia
*August 26th, 1540, Christiansborg Palace †March 28th, 1583, PilteneCharles II, Archduke of Austria
Archduke of Austria and ruler of Inner Austria (1540-1590)
*June 3rd, 1540, Vienna †July 10th, 1590, GrazLudolph van Ceulen
German-Dutch mathematician (*1540 – †1610)
*January 28th, 1540, Hildesheim †December 31st, 1610, Leiden
Joseph Justus Scaliger
French historian (1540-1609)
*August 5th, 1540, Agen †January 21st, 1609, LeidenJohn Sigismund Zápolya
King of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania
*July 7th, 1540, Buda †March 14th, 1571, Alba IuliaMaharana Pratap Singh
16th century ruler of Mewar, India
*May 9th, 1540, Kumbhalgarh †January 19th, 1597, Chavand, RajasthanWon Gyun
Korean general and admiral during the Joseon Dynasty
*February 12th, 1540, Pyeongtaek †August 28th, 1597, GeojeKatherine Grey
Noblewoman; Potential successor to the English throne (1540-1568)
*August 25th, 1540, Leicester †February 5th, 1568, YoxfordInfanta Catherine, Duchess of Braganza
Claimant ot the Portuguese throne in 1580
*January 18th, 1540, Lisbon †November 15th, 1614, Vila ViçosaPrincess Cecilia of Sweden
Margravine consort of Baden-Rodemachern (1540-1627)
*November 16th, 1540, Stockholm †January 27th, 1627, Brussels metropolitan areaEdmund Campion
English Jesuit priest, martyr and saint
*January 24th, 1540, London †December 1st, 1581, TyburnJohn VII, Count of Oldenburg
Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst (1540-1603)
*September 9th, 1540, Oldenburg †November 12th, 1603, OldenburgBarnabe Googe
English politician (1540-1594)
*June 11th, 1540, Alvingham †February 7th, 1594, AlvinghamThomas Schweicker
German artist
*December 21st, 1540, Schwäbisch Hall †October 7th, 1602, Schwäbisch HallBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on February 21st
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 21st.
Armed Forces Day (South Africa)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_DayBirthday of King Harald V (Norway)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_VFebruary 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Father Lini Day (Vanuatu)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_VanuatuLanguage Movement Day (Bangladesh)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_Movement_DayInternational Mother Language Day (UNESCO)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Mother_Language_DayThe first day of the Birth Anniversary of Fifth Druk Gyalpo, celebrated until February 23. (Bhutan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_BhutanThe first day of the Musikahan Festival, celebrated until February 27. (Tagum City, Philippines)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TagumDate as a Roman numeral / digit
21.2.1540
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1540 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).