Asa Briggs
(1921-2016)
English historian (1921-2016) – Asa Briggs was born in Keighley (Town and civil parish of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England) on May 7th, 1921 and died in Lewes (Town in East Sussex, England) on March 15th, 2016 at the age of 94. Today Asa Briggs would be 102 years old.
Age
how old was Asa Briggs when he died?
94
Asa Briggs died in 2016 at the age of 94.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 7th, 1921 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Keighley Town and civil parish of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England |
| Death Date | March 15th, 2016 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Lewes Town in East Sussex, England |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Taurus (The Bull) ♉ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Asa Briggs born?
Asa Briggs was born on May 7th, 1921.
Death
When did Asa Briggs die?
Asa Briggs died on March 15th, 2016 at the age of 94 in Lewes (Town in East Sussex, England). Today Asa Briggs would be 102 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Asa Briggs born?
Keighley (Town and civil parish of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England).
Death place
Where did Asa Briggs die?
Lewes (Town in East Sussex, England).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Asa Briggs?
Asa Briggs was born in the zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Asa Briggs have?
Asa Briggs was born in 1921 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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