Elizabeth Bishop
(1911-1979)

American poet – Elizabeth Bishop was born in Worcester (County seat city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States) on February 8th, 1911 and died in Boston (Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States) on October 6th, 1979 at the age of 68. Today Elizabeth Bishop would be 113 years old.

Age

how old was Elizabeth Bishop when he died?

Elizabeth Bishop died in 1979 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 8th, 1911 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Worcester County seat city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Death Date	October 6th, 1979 (Saturday)
Death place	Boston Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Elizabeth Bishop

Birthday

When was Elizabeth Bishop born?

Elizabeth Bishop was born on February 8th, 1911.

Death

When did Elizabeth Bishop die?

Elizabeth Bishop died on October 6th, 1979 at the age of 68 in Boston (Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States). Today Elizabeth Bishop would be 113 years old.