Charles Greeley Abbot
(1872-1973)
American astrophysicist and the 5th Secretary of the Smithsonian – Charles Greeley Abbot was born in Wilton (Town in New Hampshire, United States) on May 31st, 1872 and died in Washington, D.C. (Capital city of the United States of America) on December 17th, 1973 at the age of 101. Today Charles Greeley Abbot would be 151 years old.
Age
how old was Charles Greeley Abbot when he died?
101
Charles Greeley Abbot died in 1973 at the age of 101.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 31st, 1872 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Wilton Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Death Date | December 17th, 1973 (Monday) |
| Death place | Washington, D.C. Capital city of the United States of America |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Gemini (The Twins) ♊ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was Charles Greeley Abbot born?
Charles Greeley Abbot was born on May 31st, 1872.
Death
When did Charles Greeley Abbot die?
Charles Greeley Abbot died on December 17th, 1973 at the age of 101 in Washington, D.C. (Capital city of the United States of America). Today Charles Greeley Abbot would be 151 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Charles Greeley Abbot born?
Wilton (Town in New Hampshire, United States).
Death place
Where did Charles Greeley Abbot die?
Washington, D.C. (Capital city of the United States of America).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Charles Greeley Abbot?
Charles Greeley Abbot was born in the zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Charles Greeley Abbot have?
Charles Greeley Abbot was born in 1872 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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