Benjamin Peirce
(1809-1880)

American mathematician (1809-1880) – Benjamin Peirce was born in Salem (City in Massachusetts, United States) on April 4th, 1809 and died in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America) on October 6th, 1880 at the age of 71. Today Benjamin Peirce would be 215 years old.

Age

how old was Benjamin Peirce when he died?

Benjamin Peirce died in 1880 at the age of 71.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 4th, 1809 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Salem City in Massachusetts, United States
Death Date	October 6th, 1880 (Wednesday)
Death place	Cambridge City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Benjamin Peirce

Birthday

When was Benjamin Peirce born?

Benjamin Peirce was born on April 4th, 1809.

Death

When did Benjamin Peirce die?

Benjamin Peirce died on October 6th, 1880 at the age of 71 in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America). Today Benjamin Peirce would be 215 years old.