Cecil Purdy
(1906-1979)
Australian chess player – Cecil Purdy was born in Port Said (City in northeastern Egypt) on March 27th, 1906 and died in Sydney (Capital city of New South Wales, Australia) on November 6th, 1979 at the age of 73. Today Cecil Purdy would be 118 years old.
Age
how old was Cecil Purdy when he died?
73
Cecil Purdy died in 1979 at the age of 73.
Biographical data
| Birthday | March 27th, 1906 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Port Said City in northeastern Egypt |
| Death Date | November 6th, 1979 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Sydney Capital city of New South Wales, Australia |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aries (The Ram) ♈ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse 馬 |
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Birthday
When was Cecil Purdy born?
Cecil Purdy was born on March 27th, 1906.
Death
When did Cecil Purdy die?
Cecil Purdy died on November 6th, 1979 at the age of 73 in Sydney (Capital city of New South Wales, Australia). Today Cecil Purdy would be 118 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Cecil Purdy born?
Port Said (City in northeastern Egypt).
Death place
Where did Cecil Purdy die?
Sydney (Capital city of New South Wales, Australia).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Cecil Purdy?
Cecil Purdy was born in the zodiac sign Aries (The Ram).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Cecil Purdy have?
Cecil Purdy was born in 1906 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Horse.
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