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Coco Chanel

French fashion designer (1883–1971)

Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel was a French fashion designer and businesswoman. The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand, she was credited in the post–World War I era with popularising a sporty, casual chic as the feminine standard of style. She is the only fashion designer listed on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. A prolific fashion creator, Chanel extended her influence beyond couture clothing into jewellery, handbags, and fragrance. Her signature scent, Chanel No. 5, has become an iconic product, and Chanel herself designed her famed interlocked-CC monogram, which has been in use since the 1920s.

Coco Chanel was born on Sunday, 19. August 1883.
That was day 231 of the year 1883.

Past away on Sonntag January 10, 1971

Age when dead:
87 Jahre 4 Monate 22 Tage

Next birthday would be:
Thursday August 19, 1971

Coco Chanel is already dead since:
55 Jahre 3 Monate 22 Tage

Coco Chanel was alive for 31920 days.
Coco Chanel is already dead for 20201 days.
Difference: 11719 days (32,08 years).

Coco Chanel has the same birthday like
Story Musgrave, Pablo Larraín and Paul Satterfield

The death date of Coco Chanel is the birthday of
George Foreman, Maurizio Sarri and Simon Marius

Birthday Fun Facts

Things that matter



  • The day 19 of month August 1883 was the 80th day of Summer (meteorological). The day 19 of month August 1883 was the 60th day of Summer (astronomical).
  • Age 87 The number 87 represents the element Francium in the Periodic table of elements.
    Francium is an alkali metal, very reactive and found in compounds such as salts.
  • Since you visited this page, people have been born. In total there are people born today. They all celebrate the same birthday as you.

Who has the same birthday as Coco Chanel?

Famous people and celebrities

Charles Bolden 79

Charles Bolden

23rd Administrator of NASA and astronaut

Born: August 19, 1946

🎂 Turns 80 years
Jean-Luc Mélenchon 74

Jean-Luc Mélenchon

French politician (born 1951)

Born: August 19, 1951

🎂 Turns 75 years
John Deacon 74

John Deacon

British musician, bassist and songwriter

Born: August 19, 1951

🎂 Turns 75 years
Matthew Perry 54

Matthew Perry

American-Canadian actor (1969–2023)

Born: August 19, 1969

Died: October 28, 2023

Would be 57 years
Nanni Moretti 72

Nanni Moretti

Italian screenwriter, film director, and actor (born 1953)

Born: August 19, 1953

🎂 Turns 73 years
Pablo Larraín 49

Pablo Larraín

Chilean film director, producer and screenwriter

Born: August 19, 1976

🎂 Turns 50 years
Peter Gallagher 70

Peter Gallagher

American actor

Born: August 19, 1955

🎂 Turns 71 years
Philo Farnsworth 64

Philo Farnsworth

American inventor (1906–1971)

Born: August 19, 1906

Died: March 11, 1971

Would be 120 years
Story Musgrave 90

Story Musgrave

American physician and NASA astronaut

Born: August 19, 1935

🎂 Turns 91 years

Same vintage - 1883

These people were born in the same year

Andrey Vyshinsky 70

Andrey Vyshinsky

Soviet politician, jurist and diplomat (1883-1954)

Born: November 28, 1883

Died: November 22, 1954

Would be 143 years
Benito Mussolini 61

Benito Mussolini

dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945

Born: July 29, 1883

Died: April 28, 1945

Would be 143 years
Charles Demuth 51

Charles Demuth

American painter (1883-1935)

Born: November 8, 1883

Died: October 23, 1935

Would be 143 years
Clement Attlee 84

Clement Attlee

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951

Born: January 3, 1883

Died: October 8, 1967

Would be 144 years
Franz Kafka 40

Franz Kafka

Bohemian writer from Prague (1883–1924)

Born: July 3, 1883

Died: June 3, 1924

Would be 143 years
Pierre Laval 62

Pierre Laval

French politician (1883–1945)

Born: June 28, 1883

Died: October 15, 1945

Would be 143 years

Did you know? Coco Chanel is ...

Lost Generation

Period: 1883 ‐ 1900

At 87 years, Coco Chanel belongs to the "Lost Generation". Well-known figures of this generation include Robert Menzies, Enid Blyton und John Diefenbaker.

Astrology

Zodiac

♌ Leo

(July 23, 1883 - August 23, 1883)

Zodiac sign

Goat

(July 23, 1883 - August 23, 1883)

Life Number

2

(Unstable, loving, family-oriented)

Birthstone

Peridot

(Healing, harmony, good fortune)

Age in absolute numbers

Since Coco Chanel was born...

2.757.887.608 Seconds
45.964.793 Minutes
766.079 Hours
31.919 Days
4.559 Weeks
1713 Months
87 Years
8.74 Decades
0.87 Centuries

On September 27, 2028 would be Coco Chanel exactly 53000 days old.
On December 14, 2036 would be Coco Chanel exactly 8000 weeks old.

By the way: Since you are here you are getting seconds older 😉

Milestones

Successes that speak for themselves

With 87 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

10.640 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 10.640 hours per day. At your age of 87 years, that equals approximately 10.640 days (29,13 years).

Eat & Drink

1.330 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 87 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.330 days eating. (3,64 years).

Toilet visits

665 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 665 days (1,82 years).

Wait

1.108 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 1.108 days (3,03 years).

Laugh

133 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 133 days (0,36 years).

Brush teeth

89 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 89 days (0,24 years).

Work

8.645 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 8.645 days (23,67 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 827.366.282 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 3.447.359.510 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 689.471.902 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 478.800 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 175 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 4.788 A person produces approximately 0.5–1.5 liters of sweat per day, depending on lifestyle. We'll take the average at 1 liter per day.
Fart gases produced (in Liters) 31.920 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 612 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.573 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 638.399.909.259.259 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 10.534 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 3.648 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 37.985 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 350 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

Always on the move

According to statistical averages, you have walked 114.912 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,87 orbits of the Earth...


... 10,53 moon orbits.


... and 5,38 Mars orbit on foot.



114.912 kilometers means:

4.370 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
855 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
598 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
160 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
6 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
4,10 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
113,33 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
9,99 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

3,88 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,38 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

Our Solar System

During the lifetime of Coco Chanel ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 1.168 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 362,86 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 142,06 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 87,39 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 46,46 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 7,37 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,97 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 1,04 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,53 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,35 times.

Special birthdays

Next major birthday for Coco Chanel would be: Friday, 19.08.2033 (150 years)

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1893 Saturday August 19, 1893 55
18. 1901 Monday August 19, 1901 171
20. 1903 Wednesday August 19, 1903 210
25. 1908 Wednesday August 19, 1908 325
30. 1913 Tuesday August 19, 1913 465
40. 1923 Sunday August 19, 1923 820
50. 1933 Saturday August 19, 1933 1275
60. 1943 Thursday August 19, 1943 1830
70. 1953 Wednesday August 19, 1953 2485
80. 1963 Monday August 19, 1963 3240
90. 1973 Sunday August 19, 1973 4095
100. 1983 Friday August 19, 1983 5050
110. 1993 Thursday August 19, 1993 6105
120. 2003 Tuesday August 19, 2003 7260
130. 2013 Monday August 19, 2013 8515
140. 2023 Saturday August 19, 2023 9870
150. 2033 Friday August 19, 2033 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Other Number systems

Decimal:
19 • 8 • 1883
Binary:
10011 • 1000 • 11101011011
Hexadecimal:
13 • 8 • 75b
Octal:
23 • 10 • 3533
Roman:
XIX • VIII • MDCCCLXXXIII
Morsecode:
·−−−− −−−−· ·−·−·− −−−−− −−−·· ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−·· −−−·· ···−−
Numbers to letters:
bj • ai • biid
Cross sum:
38
Factor product:
286216
Birthday in words:
nineteen • eight • one thousand eight hundred eighty three

Historical Events

How old was Coco Chanel back then?

Als Baby (0-2 Jahre)

November 15, 1884
Berlin Conference (Age: 1 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 29, 1885
First Automobile (Benz) (Age: 1 years and 5 months) 🔗

Als Kind (2-10 Jahre)

May 4, 1886
Haymarket Affair (Age: 2 years and 8 months) 🔗
August 31, 1888
Jack the Ripper murders (Age: 5 years and 0 months) 🔗
March 31, 1889
Eiffel Tower completed (Age: 5 years and 7 months) 🔗
December 29, 1890
Wounded Knee Massacre (Age: 7 years and 4 months) 🔗

Als Jugendlicher 10-20 Jahre

September 19, 1893
New Zealand grants women the vote (Age: 10 years and 1 months) 🔗
August 1, 1894
First Sino-Japanese War (Age: 10 years and 11 months) 🔗
April 6, 1896
First modern Olympic Games (Age: 12 years and 7 months) 🔗
April 21, 1898
Spanish–American War (Age: 14 years and 8 months) 🔗
May 29, 1899
Hague Convention (Age: 15 years and 9 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

January 16, 1920
Prohibition begins in the United States with the 18th Amendment, banning the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages. (Age: 36 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 18, 1920
The 19th Amendment is ratified, granting women the right to vote across the United States. (Age: 36 years and 11 months) 🔗
March 12, 1921
The Soviet Union adopts the New Economic Policy (NEP), allowing some private enterprise to boost the post-war economy. (Age: 37 years and 6 months) 🔗
February 28, 1922
The United Kingdom unilaterally declares Egypt independent, ending the British protectorate. (Age: 38 years and 6 months) 🔗
October 28, 1922
Benito Mussolini and his Fascist party seize power in Italy following the March on Rome. (Age: 39 years and 2 months) 🔗
November 4, 1922
Howard Carter discovers the tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, sparking a global frenzy for archaeology. (Age: 39 years and 2 months) 🔗
December 30, 1922
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is officially established. (Age: 39 years and 4 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

October 29, 1923
The Republic of Turkey is proclaimed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire. (Age: 40 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 21, 1924
Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first head of the Soviet Union, dies. (Age: 40 years and 5 months) 🔗
January 24, 1924
The first Winter Olympics take place in Chamonix, France, establishing a new tradition in international sport. (Age: 40 years and 5 months) 🔗
February 23, 1925
The discovery of the Andromeda galaxy as a separate "island universe" outside of the Milky Way is confirmed by Edwin Hubble. (Age: 41 years and 6 months) 🔗
July 10, 1925
The Scopes "Monkey" Trial begins in Tennessee, debating the teaching of evolution in public schools. (Age: 41 years and 10 months) 🔗
July 18, 1925
Adolf Hitler publishes *Mein Kampf*, laying out his political ideology and future plans for Germany. (Age: 41 years and 10 months) 🔗
March 16, 1926
Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, a major milestone in rocketry and future space travel. (Age: 42 years and 6 months) 🔗
May 20, 1927
Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight, flying from New York to Paris. (Age: 43 years and 9 months) 🔗
October 6, 1927
The Jazz Singer premieres, the first feature-length motion picture with synchronized sound, marking the end of the silent film era. (Age: 44 years and 1 months) 🔗
February 12, 1928
The first long-distance television broadcast is achieved between London and New York by John Logie Baird. (Age: 44 years and 5 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

January 19, 1934
The discovery of artificial radioactivity by Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie is announced, leading to their Nobel Prize. (Age: 50 years and 5 months) 🔗
August 19, 1934
A German plebiscite votes to merge the offices of President and Chancellor, making Adolf Hitler the sole Führer (leader) of Germany. (Age: 51 years and 0 months) 🔗
August 14, 1935
The Social Security Act is signed into law in the U.S., establishing a system of retirement, unemployment, and welfare benefits. (Age: 51 years and 11 months) 🔗
September 15, 1935
The Nuremberg Laws are enacted in Germany, institutionalizing racial theories and stripping German Jews of their citizenship. (Age: 52 years and 0 months) 🔗
February 6, 1936
The Winter Olympics open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, followed by the Summer Games in Berlin, used by the Nazis for propaganda. (Age: 52 years and 5 months) 🔗
July 17, 1936
The Spanish Civil War begins with a military coup against the Republican government, leading to three years of brutal conflict. (Age: 52 years and 10 months) 🔗
May 6, 1937
The German airship Hindenburg catches fire while landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey, ending the era of commercial airship travel. (Age: 53 years and 8 months) 🔗
December 13, 1937
The Nanking Massacre begins, where Japanese troops brutally murder hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed combatants. (Age: 54 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 12, 1938
The Anschluss: Nazi Germany annexes Austria, violating the Treaty of Versailles. (Age: 54 years and 6 months) 🔗
September 30, 1938
The Munich Agreement is signed, allowing Germany to annex the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia, an act of appeasement that failed to prevent war. (Age: 55 years and 1 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

September 8, 1943
Italy surrenders to the Allies, though fighting continues as German forces occupy northern Italy. (Age: 60 years and 0 months) 🔗
June 6, 1944
D-Day: Allied forces launch Operation Overlord, landing on the beaches of Normandy, beginning the liberation of Western Europe. (Age: 60 years and 9 months) 🔗
April 30, 1945
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin bunker as Soviet troops close in. (Age: 61 years and 8 months) 🔗
May 8, 1945
V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day): The Allies formally accept the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany. (Age: 61 years and 8 months) 🔗
August 6, 1945
The U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, followed by a second bomb on Nagasaki three days later. (Age: 61 years and 11 months) 🔗
September 2, 1945
V-J Day (Victory over Japan Day): Japan formally surrenders, officially ending World War II. (Age: 62 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 24, 1945
The United Nations (UN) is officially established as an international organization aimed at promoting global cooperation. (Age: 62 years and 2 months) 🔗
November 20, 1945
The Nuremberg trials, a series of military tribunals, begin for major war criminals of Nazi Germany. (Age: 62 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 5, 1946
Winston Churchill delivers his "Iron Curtain" speech in the U.S., warning of Soviet expansion and popularizing the term Cold War. (Age: 62 years and 6 months) 🔗
June 5, 1947
U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall announces the Marshall Plan, an initiative to aid Western Europe in economic recovery after WWII. (Age: 63 years and 9 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 70-80 Jahre

May 17, 1954
The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional. (Age: 70 years and 8 months) 🔗
July 20, 1954
The Geneva Accords are signed, dividing Vietnam into North and South along the 17th parallel. (Age: 70 years and 11 months) 🔗
April 18, 1955
Albert Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist and creator of the theory of relativity, dies at age 76. (Age: 71 years and 7 months) 🔗
May 14, 1955
The Warsaw Pact, a mutual defense treaty, is established by the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries as a counterbalance to NATO. (Age: 71 years and 8 months) 🔗
December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. (Age: 72 years and 3 months) 🔗
October 23, 1956
The Hungarian Revolution begins, a nationwide revolt against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic and Soviet-imposed policies. (Age: 73 years and 2 months) 🔗
October 29, 1956
The Suez Crisis begins when Israel invades the Sinai Peninsula, followed by intervention from the UK and France. (Age: 73 years and 2 months) 🔗
September 4, 1957
The Little Rock Crisis begins as Governor Orval Faubus uses the National Guard to block nine African American students from entering Central High School. (Age: 74 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 4, 1957
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, initiating the Space Race. (Age: 74 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 27, 1958
Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the Soviet Union, consolidating power and leading the nation through the height of the Cold War. (Age: 74 years and 7 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 80-90 Jahre

August 28, 1963
Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (Age: 80 years and 0 months) 🔗
November 22, 1963
U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. (Age: 80 years and 3 months) 🔗
July 2, 1964
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is signed into law, outlawing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. (Age: 80 years and 10 months) 🔗
October 14, 1964
Martin Luther King Jr. is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. (Age: 81 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 7, 1965
The "Bloody Sunday" confrontation occurs during the Selma to Montgomery marches, highlighting the need for voting rights legislation. (Age: 81 years and 6 months) 🔗
August 6, 1965
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is signed, overcoming legal barriers that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote. (Age: 81 years and 11 months) 🔗
December 13, 1966
The convention for the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is adopted by the UN, a key international human rights treaty. (Age: 83 years and 3 months) 🔗
June 5, 1967
The Six-Day War begins, a short but decisive conflict between Israel and neighboring Arab states. (Age: 83 years and 9 months) 🔗
December 3, 1967
Christiaan Barnard performs the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant in Cape Town, South Africa. (Age: 84 years and 3 months) 🔗
April 4, 1968
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, leading to riots in many U.S. cities. (Age: 84 years and 7 months) 🔗

Birthday-FAQ for Coco Chanel

Frequently asked questions

How many birthday candles did Coco Chanel blow out so far?

» At 87 years, Coco Chanel has already blown out 3828 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Coco Chanel be twice as old as today?

» Coco Chanel ist 31.919 days old today. On 31.05.2058 Coco Chanel will be twice as old as today. Coco Chanel will then be 174 Jahre und 9 Monate years old.

When will Coco Chanel be half as old as today?

» On 30.04.1927 Coco Chanel was half of age today. Back then Coco Chanel were 43 Jahre und 8 Monate years old.

When was Coco Chanel conceived? - Time of your conception

» That's an interesting question. Let's try it this way: A pregnancy lasts an average of 268 days. If we subtract 268 days from the day of your birth (24.11.1882), we get the 24.11.1882. However, this statement is not very meaningful, since only 3% of pregnant women actually give birth after 268 days. Most pregnant women give birth within a time window of 10 days from the actual due date. Therefore, Coco Chanel were conceived between 14.11.1882 and 04.12.1882.

How many prime number birthdays has Coco Chanel had so far?

» At 87 years old, Coco Chanel has already celebrated 23 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 87 years, you've already celebrated 7 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77). To be able to celebrate 10 special number birthdays, you have to live to be 111. But you still have some time until then. You'll celebrate your 111th birthday on 19.08.1994. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Coco Chanel at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Coco Chanel was born exactly 42503 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Coco Chanel was 116 years and 4 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Coco Chanel is currently 35 years younger (44702 days) than the officially oldest person in the world, the Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment. She was born on February 21, 1875 and died on August 4, 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

Coco Chanel has lived 11719 days longer than he/she was dead.

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