Elihu Thomson
(1853-1937)

Elihu thomson ca1880 Portrait of Elihu Thomson, apparently about 27 years old, since born 1853, making this photo at about 1880. Foto: Unknown authorUnknown author / Public Domain

American inventor – Elihu Thomson was born in Manchester (Major city in Greater Manchester, England, UK) on March 29th, 1853 and died in Swampscott (Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States) on March 13th, 1937 at the age of 83. Today Elihu Thomson would be 171 years old.

Age

how old was Elihu Thomson when he died?

Elihu Thomson died in 1937 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 29th, 1853 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Manchester Major city in Greater Manchester, England, UK
Death Date	March 13th, 1937 (Saturday)
Death place	Swampscott Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Elihu Thomson

Birthday

When was Elihu Thomson born?

Elihu Thomson was born on March 29th, 1853.

Death

When did Elihu Thomson die?

Elihu Thomson died on March 13th, 1937 at the age of 83 in Swampscott (Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States). Today Elihu Thomson would be 171 years old.