Erik Benzelius the Elder
(1632-1709)

Swedish bishop – Erik Benzelius the Elder was born in Nederluleå parish (Parish in Luleå, Sweden) on December 16th, 1632 and died in Uppsala (City in Uppsala County, Sweden) on February 17th, 1709 at the age of 76. Today Erik Benzelius the Elder would be 391 years old.

Age

how old was Erik Benzelius the Elder when he died?

Erik Benzelius the Elder died in 1709 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 16th, 1632 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Nederluleå parish Parish in Luleå, Sweden
Death Date	February 17th, 1709 (Sunday)
Death place	Uppsala City in Uppsala County, Sweden
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Erik Benzelius the Elder

Birthday

When was Erik Benzelius the Elder born?

Erik Benzelius the Elder was born on December 16th, 1632.

Death

When did Erik Benzelius the Elder die?

Erik Benzelius the Elder died on February 17th, 1709 at the age of 76 in Uppsala (City in Uppsala County, Sweden). Today Erik Benzelius the Elder would be 391 years old.