Daniel Aaron
(1912-2016)

American writer and academic who helped found the Library of America – Daniel Aaron was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on August 4th, 1912 and died in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America) on April 30th, 2016 at the age of 103. Today Daniel Aaron would be 111 years old.

Age

how old was Daniel Aaron when he died?

103

Daniel Aaron died in 2016 at the age of 103.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 4th, 1912 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	April 30th, 2016 (Saturday)
Death place	Cambridge City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Daniel Aaron

Birthday

When was Daniel Aaron born?

Daniel Aaron was born on August 4th, 1912.

Death

When did Daniel Aaron die?

Daniel Aaron died on April 30th, 2016 at the age of 103 in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America). Today Daniel Aaron would be 111 years old.