Edward Harkness
(1874-1940)
American philanthropist (1874-1940) – Edward Harkness was born in Cleveland (City in and county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States) on January 22nd, 1874 and died in on January 29th, 1940 at the age of 66. Today Edward Harkness would be 150 years old.
Age
how old was Edward Harkness when he died?
66
Edward Harkness died in 1940 at the age of 66.
Biographical data
| Birthday | January 22nd, 1874 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Cleveland City in and county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| Death Date | January 29th, 1940 (Monday) |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog 狗 |
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Birthday
When was Edward Harkness born?
Edward Harkness was born on January 22nd, 1874.
Death
When did Edward Harkness die?
Edward Harkness died on January 29th, 1940 at the age of 66 in . Today Edward Harkness would be 150 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Edward Harkness born?
Cleveland (City in and county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Edward Harkness?
Edward Harkness was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Edward Harkness have?
Edward Harkness was born in 1874 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dog.
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