Edward James
(1907-1984)
British poet and arts patron – Edward James was born in West Dean House (Grade II* listed manor house in West Dean, West Sussex, England, UK) on August 16th, 1907 and died in Sanremo (Italian city and comune) on December 2nd, 1984 at the age of 77. Today Edward James would be 116 years old.
Age
how old was Edward James when he died?
77
Edward James died in 1984 at the age of 77.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 16th, 1907 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | West Dean House Grade II* listed manor house in West Dean, West Sussex, England, UK |
| Death Date | December 2nd, 1984 (Sunday) |
| Death place | Sanremo Italian city and comune |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat 羊 |
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Birthday
When was Edward James born?
Edward James was born on August 16th, 1907.
Death
When did Edward James die?
Edward James died on December 2nd, 1984 at the age of 77 in Sanremo (Italian city and comune). Today Edward James would be 116 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Edward James born?
West Dean House (Grade II* listed manor house in West Dean, West Sussex, England, UK).
Death place
Where did Edward James die?
Sanremo (Italian city and comune).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Edward James?
Edward James was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Edward James have?
Edward James was born in 1907 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Goat.
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