Althea Gibson
(1927-2003)

American tennis player (1927-2003) – Althea Gibson was born in Silver (Unincorporated community in Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States) on August 25th, 1927 and died in East Orange (City in Essex County, New Jersey, United States) on September 28th, 2003 at the age of 76. Today Althea Gibson would be 98 years old.

Age

how old was Althea Gibson when he died?

Althea Gibson died in 2003 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 25th, 1927 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Silver Unincorporated community in Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States
Death Date	September 28th, 2003 (Sunday)
Death place	East Orange City in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Althea Gibson

Birthday

When was Althea Gibson born?

Althea Gibson was born on August 25th, 1927.

Death

When did Althea Gibson die?

Althea Gibson died on September 28th, 2003 at the age of 76 in East Orange (City in Essex County, New Jersey, United States). Today Althea Gibson would be 98 years old.