Andrew Gleason
(1921-2008)

American mathematician (1921-2008) – Andrew Gleason was born in Fresno (County seat of Fresno County, California, United States) on November 4th, 1921 and died in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America) on October 17th, 2008 at the age of 86. Today Andrew Gleason would be 102 years old.

Age

how old was Andrew Gleason when he died?

Andrew Gleason died in 2008 at the age of 86.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 4th, 1921 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Fresno County seat of Fresno County, California, United States
Death Date	October 17th, 2008 (Friday)
Death place	Cambridge City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Andrew Gleason

Birthday

When was Andrew Gleason born?

Andrew Gleason was born on November 4th, 1921.

Death

When did Andrew Gleason die?

Andrew Gleason died on October 17th, 2008 at the age of 86 in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America). Today Andrew Gleason would be 102 years old.