Michelangelo

A special story.

Architect · Republic of Florence

Date of birth: March 24, 1475
Died on February 28, 1564: Died at the age of 88; Would have turned 551 today

Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)

The story behind the name

Michelangelo was an architect (Republic of Florence). Michelangelo was born on March 24, 1475 in Caprese Michelangelo. Among other things, Michelangelo was known for Bacchus, St. Peter's Basilica, and Replica of Michelangelo's Crouching Boy.

Do you share his birthday?

Find out if you have the same birthday as Michelangelo.

Your date stays in your browser and is not sent to our server.

Online

Personal accounts: not confirmed.

Work by Michelangelo

Title	Year
Bacchus	–
St. Peter's Basilica	–
Replica of Michelangelo's Crouching Boy	–
Model for the façade of San Lorenzo	–
Model of a slave	–
Samson and the Philistines	–
Rime	–
Letters	–
Doni Tondo	–
David	–
Rondanini Pietà	–
Madonna of the Stair	–
Battle of the Centaurs	–
The Deposition	–
Pietà (Michelangelo)	–
The Genius of Victory	–
Saint Matthew	–
Brutus	–
Rebellious Slave	–
Slaves	–
The Last Judgment	–
New Sacristy	–
Dying Slave	–
Sistine Chapel ceiling	–
Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana	–

Facts about Michelangelo

Born: March 24, 1475 in Caprese Michelangelo
Died: February 28, 1564
Nationality: Republic of Florence
Occupations: Architect, Draftsman, Painter, Visual artist, and Writer
Languages: Italian
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 213 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: March 24, 1475
Born on a: Wednesday
Zodiac sign: Aries

This date was converted from the Julian calendar.

Who else has a birthday on March 24?Also have a birthday on March 24? Sign up for free

What makes Michelangelo unique

In memory: Died at the age of 88
Today: Would have turned 551 today

In the Julian calendar: March 15, 1475. Converted to our calendar: March 24, 1475.

Born on the same day

Photo: Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
William Saliba
Photo: Stefan Brending ( 2eight ), CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Nena
Photo: Colleen Sturtevant, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
María Valverde
Photo: Olaf Kosinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Yanis Varoufakis
Photo: שליו ח, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Gonzalo García Torres
Enzo Zidane
Photo: Sándor Palota, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Tamás Sulyok
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (license)
Christophe Dugarry

Sources & corrections

Something not right?Removal request

Privacy: how we handle data about public figures

Data controller: Jasny BV, Johan Huizingalaan 763a, 1066 VH Amsterdam. Privacy contact: privacy@birthdaydeals.eu.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), free photos from Wikimedia Commons with credit to the author and license, and the public page-view statistics of Wikimedia.
Purpose: Showing birthday information about public figures.
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
What data: Name, date of birth and date of death, profession, nationality, public accounts with a source, and a freely licensed photo.
Retention period: Until the next weekly import, or until an objection is upheld.
Recipients and processors: Our hosting and database providers, who process the data only on our behalf.
Your rights: You have the right of access, rectification, objection (Art. 21 GDPR) and erasure. Use the correction form on the profile or email us.
Complaints: You can lodge a complaint with the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (the Dutch Data Protection Authority) or with the data protection authority in your own country. autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl

BirthdayDeals has no connection with the people mentioned and is not endorsed or recommended by them.