David Astor
(1912-2001)
English newspaper publisher, member of Astor family – David Astor was born in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on March 5th, 1912 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on December 7th, 2001 at the age of 89. Today David Astor would be 112 years old.
Age
how old was David Astor when he died?
89
David Astor died in 2001 at the age of 89.
Biographical data
| Birthday | March 5th, 1912 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom |
| Death Date | December 7th, 2001 (Friday) |
| Death place | London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Pisces (The Fish) ♓ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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David Astor
Birthday
When was David Astor born?
David Astor was born on March 5th, 1912.
Death
When did David Astor die?
David Astor died on December 7th, 2001 at the age of 89 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today David Astor would be 112 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was David Astor born?
London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom).
Death place
Where did David Astor die?
London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of David Astor?
David Astor was born in the zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does David Astor have?
David Astor was born in 1912 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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