Charles Wright
(1811-1885)

American botanist (1811-1885) – Charles Wright was born in Wethersfield (Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States) on October 29th, 1811 and died in Wethersfield (Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States) on August 11th, 1885 at the age of 73. Today Charles Wright would be 212 years old.

Age

how old was Charles Wright when he died?

Charles Wright died in 1885 at the age of 73.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 29th, 1811 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Wethersfield Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Death Date	August 11th, 1885 (Tuesday)
Death place	Wethersfield Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Charles Wright

Birthday

When was Charles Wright born?

Charles Wright was born on October 29th, 1811.

Death

When did Charles Wright die?

Charles Wright died on August 11th, 1885 at the age of 73 in Wethersfield (Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States). Today Charles Wright would be 212 years old.