Benjamin Jones
(1882-1963)

English racing cyclist (1882-1963) – Benjamin Jones was born in Wigan (Town in Greater Manchester, England) on January 2nd, 1882 and died in Johannesburg (Largest city in South Africa) on August 20th, 1963 at the age of 81. Today Benjamin Jones would be 142 years old.

Age

how old was Benjamin Jones when he died?

Benjamin Jones died in 1963 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 2nd, 1882 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Wigan Town in Greater Manchester, England
Death Date	August 20th, 1963 (Tuesday)
Death place	Johannesburg Largest city in South Africa
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Benjamin Jones

Birthday

When was Benjamin Jones born?

Benjamin Jones was born on January 2nd, 1882.

Death

When did Benjamin Jones die?

Benjamin Jones died on August 20th, 1963 at the age of 81 in Johannesburg (Largest city in South Africa). Today Benjamin Jones would be 142 years old.