Eric Bentley
(1916-2020)
American playwright – Eric Bentley was born in Bolton (Town in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England) on September 14th, 1916 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on August 5th, 2020 at the age of 103. Today Eric Bentley would be 107 years old.
Age
how old was Eric Bentley when he died?
103
Eric Bentley died in 2020 at the age of 103.
Biographical data
| Birthday | September 14th, 1916 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Bolton Town in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England |
| Death Date | August 5th, 2020 (Wednesday) |
| Death place | New York City Most populous city in the United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Virgo (The Maiden) ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon 龍 |
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Birthday
When was Eric Bentley born?
Eric Bentley was born on September 14th, 1916.
Death
When did Eric Bentley die?
Eric Bentley died on August 5th, 2020 at the age of 103 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Eric Bentley would be 107 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Eric Bentley born?
Bolton (Town in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England).
Death place
Where did Eric Bentley die?
New York City (Most populous city in the United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Eric Bentley?
Eric Bentley was born in the zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Eric Bentley have?
Eric Bentley was born in 1916 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dragon.
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