Francis Baily
(1774-1844)

Francis Baily (The Royal Astronomical Society) Francis Baily Foto: / Public Domain

British astronomer – Francis Baily was born in Newbury (Town and civil parish in Berkshire, England) on April 28th, 1774 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on August 30th, 1844 at the age of 70. Today Francis Baily would be 250 years old.

Age

how old was Francis Baily when he died?

Francis Baily died in 1844 at the age of 70.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 28th, 1774 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Newbury Town and civil parish in Berkshire, England
Death Date	August 30th, 1844 (Friday)
Death place	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Francis Baily

Birthday

When was Francis Baily born?

Francis Baily was born on April 28th, 1774.

Death

When did Francis Baily die?

Francis Baily died on August 30th, 1844 at the age of 70 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today Francis Baily would be 250 years old.