Alexander Smith
(1829-1867)
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British poet and essayist – Alexander Smith was born in Kilmarnock (Town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK) on December 31st, 1829 and died in Granton (District in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK) on January 5th, 1867 at the age of 37. Today Alexander Smith would be 194 years old.
Age
how old was Alexander Smith when he died?
37
Alexander Smith died in 1867 at the age of 37.
Biographical data
| Birthday | December 31st, 1829 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Kilmarnock Town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK |
| Death Date | January 5th, 1867 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Granton District in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox 牛 |
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Birthday
When was Alexander Smith born?
Alexander Smith was born on December 31st, 1829.
Death
When did Alexander Smith die?
Alexander Smith died on January 5th, 1867 at the age of 37 in Granton (District in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK). Today Alexander Smith would be 194 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Alexander Smith born?
Kilmarnock (Town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK).
Death place
Where did Alexander Smith die?
Granton (District in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Alexander Smith?
Alexander Smith was born in the zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Alexander Smith have?
Alexander Smith was born in 1829 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Ox.
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