Betty Smith
(1896-1972)
American author (1896–1972) – Betty Smith was born in Brooklyn (Borough of New York City, New York, United States) on December 15th, 1896 and died in Shelton (City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States) on January 17th, 1972 at the age of 75. Today Betty Smith would be 127 years old.
Age
how old was Betty Smith when he died?
75
Betty Smith died in 1972 at the age of 75.
Biographical data
| Birthday | December 15th, 1896 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn Borough of New York City, New York, United States |
| Death Date | January 17th, 1972 (Monday) |
| Death place | Shelton City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was Betty Smith born?
Betty Smith was born on December 15th, 1896.
Death
When did Betty Smith die?
Betty Smith died on January 17th, 1972 at the age of 75 in Shelton (City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States). Today Betty Smith would be 127 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Betty Smith born?
Brooklyn (Borough of New York City, New York, United States).
Death place
Where did Betty Smith die?
Shelton (City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Betty Smith?
Betty Smith was born in the zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Betty Smith have?
Betty Smith was born in 1896 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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