Félix de Azara
(1742-1821)

Spanish scientist (1742-1821) – Félix de Azara was born in Barbuñales (Municipality of Spain) on May 18th, 1742 and died in Barbuñales (Municipality of Spain) on October 20th, 1821 at the age of 79. Today Félix de Azara would be 282 years old.

Age

how old was Félix de Azara when he died?

Félix de Azara died in 1821 at the age of 79.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 18th, 1742 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Barbuñales Municipality of Spain
Death Date	October 20th, 1821 (Saturday)
Death place	Barbuñales Municipality of Spain
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Félix de Azara

Birthday

When was Félix de Azara born?

Félix de Azara was born on May 18th, 1742.

Death

When did Félix de Azara die?

Félix de Azara died on October 20th, 1821 at the age of 79 in Barbuñales (Municipality of Spain). Today Félix de Azara would be 282 years old.