Burton Watson
(1925-2017)
American sinologist, translator, and writer (1925–2017) – Burton Watson was born in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on June 13th, 1925 and died in Kamagaya (City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan) on April 1st, 2017 at the age of 91. Today Burton Watson would be 98 years old.
Age
how old was Burton Watson when he died?
91
Burton Watson died in 2017 at the age of 91.
Biographical data
| Birthday | June 13th, 1925 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | New York City Most populous city in the United States |
| Death Date | April 1st, 2017 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Kamagaya City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Gemini (The Twins) ♊ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox 牛 |
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Birthday
When was Burton Watson born?
Burton Watson was born on June 13th, 1925.
Death
When did Burton Watson die?
Burton Watson died on April 1st, 2017 at the age of 91 in Kamagaya (City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan). Today Burton Watson would be 98 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Burton Watson born?
New York City (Most populous city in the United States).
Death place
Where did Burton Watson die?
Kamagaya (City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Burton Watson?
Burton Watson was born in the zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Burton Watson have?
Burton Watson was born in 1925 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Ox.
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