Charles Nordhoff
(1887-1947)

English-born American novelist and traveler (1887-1947) – Charles Nordhoff was born in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on February 1st, 1887 and died in Montecito (Unincorporated census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America) on April 10th, 1947 at the age of 60. Today Charles Nordhoff would be 137 years old.

Age

how old was Charles Nordhoff when he died?

Charles Nordhoff died in 1947 at the age of 60.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 1st, 1887 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Death Date	April 10th, 1947 (Thursday)
Death place	Montecito Unincorporated census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Charles Nordhoff

Birthday

When was Charles Nordhoff born?

Charles Nordhoff was born on February 1st, 1887.

Death

When did Charles Nordhoff die?

Charles Nordhoff died on April 10th, 1947 at the age of 60 in Montecito (Unincorporated census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America). Today Charles Nordhoff would be 137 years old.