Basil Zaharoff
(1849-1936)

Greek-born arms dealer and industrialist (1849-1936) – Basil Zaharoff was born in Muğla (City in southwestern Turkey) on October 6th, 1849 and died in Monte Carlo (Ward in the Principality of Monaco) on November 27th, 1936 at the age of 87. Today Basil Zaharoff would be 174 years old.

Age

how old was Basil Zaharoff when he died?

Basil Zaharoff died in 1936 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 6th, 1849 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Muğla City in southwestern Turkey
Death Date	November 27th, 1936 (Friday)
Death place	Monte Carlo Ward in the Principality of Monaco
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Basil Zaharoff

Birthday

When was Basil Zaharoff born?

Basil Zaharoff was born on October 6th, 1849.

Death

When did Basil Zaharoff die?

Basil Zaharoff died on November 27th, 1936 at the age of 87 in Monte Carlo (Ward in the Principality of Monaco). Today Basil Zaharoff would be 174 years old.