Aphra Behn
(1640-1689)

Aphra Behn by Peter Lely Portrait of Aphra Behn Foto: Peter Lely / CC0

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British playwright, poet and spy (1640–1689) – Aphra Behn was born in Canterbury (Cathedral city in Kent, England) on July 10th, 1640 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on April 16th, 1689 at the age of 48. Today Aphra Behn would be 383 years old.

Age

how old was Aphra Behn when he died?

Aphra Behn died in 1689 at the age of 48.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 10th, 1640 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Canterbury Cathedral city in Kent, England
Death Date	April 16th, 1689 (Saturday)
Death place	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Aphra Behn

Birthday

When was Aphra Behn born?

Aphra Behn was born on July 10th, 1640.

Death

When did Aphra Behn die?

Aphra Behn died on April 16th, 1689 at the age of 48 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today Aphra Behn would be 383 years old.