Erasmus Darwin
(1731-1802)

English physician (1731-1802) – Erasmus Darwin was born in Elston (Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, UK) on December 12th, 1731 and died in Breadsall (Village and civil parish in Erewash district, Derbyshire, England) on April 18th, 1802 at the age of 70. Today Erasmus Darwin would be 292 years old.

Age

how old was Erasmus Darwin when he died?

Erasmus Darwin died in 1802 at the age of 70.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 12th, 1731 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Elston Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, UK
Death Date	April 18th, 1802 (Sunday)
Death place	Breadsall Village and civil parish in Erewash district, Derbyshire, England
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Erasmus Darwin

Birthday

When was Erasmus Darwin born?

Erasmus Darwin was born on December 12th, 1731.

Death

When did Erasmus Darwin die?

Erasmus Darwin died on April 18th, 1802 at the age of 70 in Breadsall (Village and civil parish in Erewash district, Derbyshire, England). Today Erasmus Darwin would be 292 years old.