Charles Francis Richter
(1901-1985)

Seismologist and mathematician – Charles Francis Richter was born in Overpeck (Human settlement in Butler County, Ohio, United States of America) on April 26th, 1901 and died in Pasadena (City in Los Angeles County, California, United States) on September 30th, 1985 at the age of 84. Today Charles Francis Richter would be 123 years old.

Age

how old was Charles Francis Richter when he died?

Charles Francis Richter died in 1985 at the age of 84.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 26th, 1901 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Overpeck Human settlement in Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
Death Date	September 30th, 1985 (Monday)
Death place	Pasadena City in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Charles Francis Richter

Birthday

When was Charles Francis Richter born?

Charles Francis Richter was born on April 26th, 1901.

Death

When did Charles Francis Richter die?

Charles Francis Richter died on September 30th, 1985 at the age of 84 in Pasadena (City in Los Angeles County, California, United States). Today Charles Francis Richter would be 123 years old.