Eric Simms
(1921-2009)
English ornithologist, naturalist, writer, sound recordist, broadcaster and conservationist – Eric Simms was born in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on August 24th, 1921 and died in on March 1st, 2009 at the age of 87. Today Eric Simms would be 102 years old.
Age
how old was Eric Simms when he died?
87
Eric Simms died in 2009 at the age of 87.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 24th, 1921 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom |
| Death Date | March 1st, 2009 (Sunday) |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Virgo (The Maiden) ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Eric Simms born?
Eric Simms was born on August 24th, 1921.
Death
When did Eric Simms die?
Eric Simms died on March 1st, 2009 at the age of 87 in . Today Eric Simms would be 102 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Eric Simms born?
London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Eric Simms?
Eric Simms was born in the zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Eric Simms have?
Eric Simms was born in 1921 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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