Born on February 29th, 1848
Weekday
Tuesday
February 29th, 1848 was a Tuesday.
Age
People born on February 29th, 1848 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 176 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
♓
Pisces (The Fish)
February 20th, 1848 - March 20th, 1848
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 64,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 658 days, exactly on February 15th, 2026, people who were born on February 29th, 1848 will be 65,000 days old!
64,342 Days
9,191 Weeks
2,113 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on February 29th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 29th
Born on February 29th, 1848
Adele Zay
Transylvanian pedagogue, teacher and women's rights activist
*February 29th, 1848, Sibiu †December 29th, 1928, BrașovArthur Giry
French historian
*February 29th, 1848, Trévoux †November 13th, 1899, rue des ChartreuxSame Day
Who's birthday is on February 29th?
84 Frank Gavan Duffy
Australian judge (1852–1936)
*February 29th, 1852, Dublin †July 29th, 1936, Fitzroy
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69 Herman Hollerith
American statistician and inventor
*February 29th, 1860, Buffalo †November 17th, 1929, Washington, D.C.Washington Bartlett
Governor of California (1824-1887)
*February 29th, 1824, Savannah †September 12th, 1887, Oakland
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68 Ruby Wilson
American singer (1948-2016)
*February 29th, 1948, Fort Worth †August 12th, 2016, MemphisGioachino Rossini
Italian opera composer (1792-1868)
*February 29th, 1792, Casa Rossini †November 13th, 1868, Passy
Hugh Falconer
Scottish scientist (1808–1865)
*February 29th, 1808, Forres †January 31st, 1865, London
88 Seymour Papert
MIT mathematician, computer scientist, and educator
*February 29th, 1928, Pretoria †July 31st, 2016, Blue HillJožef Schwegel
Krainer diplomat and politician
*February 29th, 1836, Zgornje Gorje †September 16th, 1914, Bled
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81 Paul III
Leader of the Catholic Church from 1534 to 1549
*February 29th, 1468, Castello dell'Abbadia †November 10th, 1549, Quirinal HillSame year
Born in 1848
69 Octave Mirbeau
French writer, art critic and journalist
*February 16th, 1848, Trévières †February 16th, 1917, ParisUlrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff
German classical philologist (1848-1931)
*December 22nd, 1848, Markowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship †September 25th, 1931, BerlinHermann Diels
German classical scholar (1848–1922)
*May 18th, 1848, Biebrich †June 4th, 1922, Dahlem
59 Joris-Karl Huysmans
French novelist and art critic
*February 5th, 1848, Paris †May 12th, 1907, ParisFritz von Uhde
German artist (1848–1911)
*May 22nd, 1848, Limbach-Oberfrohna †February 25th, 1911, MunichRaphael von Koeber
Russian-German philosopher
*January 15th, 1848, Nizhny Novgorod †June 14th, 1923, Yokohama
86 Benjamin Baillaud
French astronomer (1848-1934)
*February 14th, 1848, Chalon-sur-Saône †July 8th, 1934, ParisWilhelm von Finck
German entrepreneur and banker
*February 6th, 1848, Bad Vilbel †April 8th, 1924, Munich
76 Gottlob Frege
German philosopher, logician, and mathematician (1848–1925)
*November 8th, 1848, Wismar †July 26th, 1925, Bad Kleinen
66 Hubertine Auclert
French feminist and suffragist
*April 10th, 1848, Saint-Priest-en-Murat †August 4th, 1914, 11th arrondissement of Paris
75 Vilfredo Pareto
Italian economist and sociologist (1848-1923)
*July 15th, 1848, Paris †August 19th, 1923, CélignyArthur Balfour
British Prime Minister, Conservative politician, and statesman (1848-1930)
*July 25th, 1848, Whittingehame †March 19th, 1930, WokingPaul Gauguin
French painter and printmaker (1848 — 1903)
*June 7th, 1848, Paris †May 9th, 1903, Atuona
48 Otto Lilienthal
German aviation pioneer (1848-1896)
*May 23rd, 1848, Anklam †August 10th, 1896, BerlinJean Aicard
French poet, dramatist and novelist (1848-1921)
*February 4th, 1848, Toulon †May 13th, 1921, 7th arrondissement of Paris.jpg "Édouard Joseph Dantan")
48 Édouard Joseph Dantan
French painter (1848–1897)
*August 26th, 1848, Paris †July 7th, 1897, Villerville
Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on February 29th
Fixed holidays (As a Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 29th.
February 29 in the Orthodox church
As a Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_29_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Rare Disease Day (in leap years; celebrated in common years on February 28)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rare_Disease_DayBachelor's Day (Ireland, United Kingdom)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor's_Day_(tradition)Rare Disease Day (in leap years; usually celebrated in common years on February 28)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rare_Disease_DayBachelor's Day (Ireland and United Kingdom)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor's_Day_(tradition)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
29.2.1848
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1848 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).