Basil Spence
(1907-1976)

Scottish architect – Basil Spence was born in Mumbai (Capital city in Maharashtra, India) on August 13th, 1907 and died in Yaxley (Village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom) on November 19th, 1976 at the age of 69. Today Basil Spence would be 116 years old.

Age

how old was Basil Spence when he died?

Basil Spence died in 1976 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 13th, 1907 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Mumbai Capital city in Maharashtra, India
Death Date	November 19th, 1976 (Friday)
Death place	Yaxley Village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Basil Spence

Birthday

When was Basil Spence born?

Basil Spence was born on August 13th, 1907.

Death

When did Basil Spence die?

Basil Spence died on November 19th, 1976 at the age of 69 in Yaxley (Village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom). Today Basil Spence would be 116 years old.