Benjamin Hooks
(1925-2010)
American civil rights leader (1925-2010) – Benjamin Hooks was born in Memphis (City in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States) on January 31st, 1925 and died in Memphis (City in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States) on April 15th, 2010 at the age of 85. Today Benjamin Hooks would be 99 years old.
Age
how old was Benjamin Hooks when he died?
85
Benjamin Hooks died in 2010 at the age of 85.
Biographical data
| Birthday | January 31st, 1925 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Memphis City in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States |
| Death Date | April 15th, 2010 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Memphis City in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox 牛 |
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Birthday
When was Benjamin Hooks born?
Benjamin Hooks was born on January 31st, 1925.
Death
When did Benjamin Hooks die?
Benjamin Hooks died on April 15th, 2010 at the age of 85 in Memphis (City in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States). Today Benjamin Hooks would be 99 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Benjamin Hooks born?
Memphis (City in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States).
Death place
Where did Benjamin Hooks die?
Memphis (City in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Benjamin Hooks?
Benjamin Hooks was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Benjamin Hooks have?
Benjamin Hooks was born in 1925 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Ox.
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