Clyde Cessna
(1879-1954)

Clyde Vernon Cessna Foto: / Public Domain

American aircraft designer – Clyde Cessna was born in Montgomery County (County in Iowa, United States) on December 5th, 1879 and died in Wichita (City in and county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States) on November 20th, 1954 at the age of 74. Today Clyde Cessna would be 144 years old.

Age

how old was Clyde Cessna when he died?

Clyde Cessna died in 1954 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 5th, 1879 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Montgomery County County in Iowa, United States
Death Date	November 20th, 1954 (Saturday)
Death place	Wichita City in and county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Clyde Cessna

Birthday

When was Clyde Cessna born?

Clyde Cessna was born on December 5th, 1879.

Death

When did Clyde Cessna die?

Clyde Cessna died on November 20th, 1954 at the age of 74 in Wichita (City in and county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States). Today Clyde Cessna would be 144 years old.