Bernard Griffin
(1899-1956)

Catholic cardinal – Bernard Griffin was born in Birmingham (City in West Midlands, England) on February 21st, 1899 and died in Cornwall (Historic county of England; Celtic nation) on August 20th, 1956 at the age of 57. Today Bernard Griffin would be 125 years old.

Age

how old was Bernard Griffin when he died?

Bernard Griffin died in 1956 at the age of 57.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 21st, 1899 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Birmingham City in West Midlands, England
Death Date	August 20th, 1956 (Monday)
Death place	Cornwall Historic county of England; Celtic nation
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Bernard Griffin

Birthday

When was Bernard Griffin born?

Bernard Griffin was born on February 21st, 1899.

Death

When did Bernard Griffin die?

Bernard Griffin died on August 20th, 1956 at the age of 57 in Cornwall (Historic county of England; Celtic nation). Today Bernard Griffin would be 125 years old.