Born on February 23rd, 1742
Weekday
Friday
February 23rd, 1742 was a Friday.
Age
People born on February 23rd, 1742 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 282 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
♓
Pisces (The Fish)
February 20th, 1742 - March 20th, 1742
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 103,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 936 days, exactly on November 21st, 2026, people who were born on February 23rd, 1742 will be 104,000 days old!
103,064 Days
14,723 Weeks
3,386 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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Hours
What happened on February 23rd?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 23rd
Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 23rd?
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74 George Frideric Handel
German-British Baroque composer (1685–1759)
*February 23rd, 1685, Halle (Saale) †April 14th, 1759, London
Karl Jaspers
German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher (1883–1969)
*February 23rd, 1883, Oldenburg †February 26th, 1969, Basel
68 Mayer Amschel Rothschild
German banker
*February 23rd, 1744, Frankfurt †September 19th, 1812, FrankfurtCaroline von Humboldt
German salon-holder, wife of Wilhelm von Humboldt (1766–1829)
*February 23rd, 1766, Minden †March 26th, 1829, Berlin
95 W. E. B. Du Bois
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)
*February 23rd, 1868, Great Barrington †August 27th, 1963, Accra
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79 Peter Fonda
American actor (1940–2019)
*February 23rd, 1940, New York City †August 16th, 2019, Los Angeles.jpg "Didier Queloz")
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Christian Habicht
German historian and epigrapher (1926–2018)
*February 23rd, 1926, Dortmund †August 6th, 2018, Princeton_b_205_David_Kalisch.jpg "David Kalisch")
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Same year
Born in 1742
43 Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Swedish German chemist who discovered oxygen
*December 9th, 1742, Stralsund †May 21st, 1786, Köping
76 Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
Prussian field marshal (1742–1819)
*December 16th, 1742, Rostock †September 12th, 1819, KrobielowiceHenry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Scottish advocate and politician (1742-1811)
*April 28th, 1742, Dalkeith †May 28th, 1811, EdinburghJean Baptiste Treilhard
French judge and diplomat (1742-1810)
*January 3rd, 1742, Brive-la-Gaillarde †December 5th, 1810, ParisPius VII
Head of the Catholic Church, ruler of the Papal States from 1800 to 1823
*August 14th, 1742, Cesena †August 20th, 1823, Rome
56 Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
German scientist, satirist
*July 1st, 1742, Ober-Ramstadt †February 24th, 1799, GöttingenJean Cesar Godeffroy
Merchant from Hamburg (1742-1818)
*October 16th, 1742, Hamburg †May 7th, 1818, Hamburg
51 Jean-Louis Carra
French journalist and politician
*March 9th, 1742, Pont-de-Veyle †October 31st, 1793, Paris
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66 Johann Heinrich Tischbein
German 1742–1808 F:0
*November 28th, 1742, Haina †December 22nd, 1808, Kassel
48 Ignaz von Born
Czech mineralogist and nobleman (1742-1791)
*December 26th, 1742, Cavnic †July 24th, 1791, Vienna
43 Johan Herman Wessel
Norwegian-Danish writer
*October 6th, 1742, Vestby †December 29th, 1785, Copenhagen
63 Jean Dauberval
French ballet dancer and choreographer
*August 19th, 1742, Montpellier †February 14th, 1806, Tours
84 Claus von der Decken
German politician (1742-1826)
*January 5th, 1742, Rittershausen †February 10th, 1826, Hanover.jpg "Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier")
77 Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier
French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France (1742-1819)
*December 8th, 1742, Laon †December 21st, 1819, Paris
63 Johann Ernst Schulz
German author and theologian
*December 20th, 1742, East Prussia †April 9th, 1806, Königsberg
84 Charlotte von Stein
Lady-in-waiting at the court in Weimar; close friend to both Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
*December 25th, 1742, Eisenach †January 6th, 1827, Weimar.jpg "Félix Máximo López")
Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on February 23rd
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Red Army Day or Day of Soviet Army and Navy in the former Soviet Union, also held in various former Soviet republics) which are celebrated on February 23rd.
February 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_23_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)The Emperor's Birthday, birthday of Naruhito, the current Emperor of Japan (Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Emperor's_BirthdayMashramani-Republic Day (Guyana)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MashramaniNational Day (Brunei)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_(Brunei)Defender of the Fatherland Day (Russia)
Red Army Day or Day of Soviet Army and Navy in the former Soviet Union, also held in various former Soviet republicsen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defender_of_the_Fatherland_DayDefender of the Fatherland and Armed Forces day (Belarus)
Red Army Day or Day of Soviet Army and Navy in the former Soviet Union, also held in various former Soviet republicsen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_BelarusArmed Forces Day (Tajikistan) (Tajikistan)
Red Army Day or Day of Soviet Army and Navy in the former Soviet Union, also held in various former Soviet republicsen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day_(Tajikistan)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
23.2.1742
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1742 is a normal year and no leap year.