Born on August 24th, 1640
Weekday
Friday
August 24th, 1640 was a Friday.
Zodiac
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Virgo (The Maiden)
August 24th, 1640 - September 23rd, 1640
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 140,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 863 days, exactly on September 10th, 2026, people who were born on August 24th, 1640 will be 141,000 days old!
140,137 Days
20,019 Weeks
4,604 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
Seconds
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What happened on August 24th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 24th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 24th?
86 Jorge Luis Borges
Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986)
*August 24th, 1899, Buenos Aires †June 14th, 1986, Geneva
66 Stephen Fry
British comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist
*August 24th, 1957, Hampstead
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75 Sauli Niinistö
Finnish politician and the 12th President of Finland (2012–2024)
*August 24th, 1948, Salo
49 Johann Heinrich am Ende
German painter (1645-1695)
*August 24th, 1645, Pirna †April 25th, 1695, Leipzig
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75 Jean-Michel Jarre
French composer, performer and record producer (born 1948)
*August 24th, 1948, 4th arrondissement of Lyon
Same year
Born in 1640
48 Aphra Behn
British playwright, poet and spy (1640–1689)
*July 10th, 1640, Canterbury †April 16th, 1689, London
64 Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor (1658-1705), King of Hungary and Croatia and King of Bohemia
*June 9th, 1640, Vienna †May 5th, 1705, Vienna.jpg "Philippe de La Hire")
78 Philippe de La Hire
French mathematician and astronomer (1640-1718)
*March 18th, 1640, Paris †April 21st, 1718, Paris
56 Georg Mohr
Danish mathematician
*April 1st, 1640, Copenhagen †January 26th, 1697, Sławnikowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship.jpg "Charles-René d'Hozier")
91 Charles-René d'Hozier
French historian (1640-1732)
*February 24th, 1640, Paris †February 13th, 1732, Paris
55 Robert Plot
English scientist
*December 13th, 1640, Sutton Baron And Sutton Baron Hall †April 30th, 1696, Kent
75 Jacques d'Agar
French painter (1640-1715)
*March 9th, 1640, Paris †November 16th, 1715, Copenhagen
85 Pierre II Mignard
French architect (1640-1725)
*February 20th, 1640, Avignon †April 10th, 1725, Avignon
84 Jonathan Singletary Dunham
American settler (1640-1724)
*January 17th, 1640, Newbury †September 6th, 1724
Philippe, Duke of Orléans
French prince (1640-1701)
*September 21st, 1640, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †June 9th, 1701, Saint-CloudMichał Korybut Wiśniowiecki
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1669-1673)
*May 31st, 1640, Bilyi Kamin †November 10th, 1673, LvivMadame de Montespan
French noble, mistress of Louis XIV; (1640-1707)
*October 5th, 1640, Lussac-les-Châteaux †May 27th, 1707, Bourbon-l'ArchambaultPu Songling
Chinese writer (1640–1715)
*June 5th, 1640, Zichuan District †February 25th, 1715, Zichuan DistrictLudmilla Elisabeth of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
German noblewoman; Countess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and hymn poet (1640-1672)
*April 7th, 1640, Rudolstadt †March 12th, 1672, RudolstadtJohann Heinrich Hävecker
German historian and theologian
*August 20th, 1640, Calbe †July 18th, 1722, CalbeBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 24th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 24th.
Bartholomew the Apostle (Roman Catholic, Anglican)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholomew_the_ApostleAugust 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_24_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Flag Day (Liberia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_LiberiaIndependence Day or Den' Nezalezhnosti, celebrates the independence of Ukraine from the Soviet Union in 1991.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_of_UkraineInternational Strange Music Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Grant_(composer)National Waffle Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_DayNostalgia Night (Uruguay)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nostalgia_NightWillka Raymi (Cusco, Peru)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willka_RaymiDate as a Roman numeral / digit
24.8.1640
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1640 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).