Francis Ledwidge
(1887-1917)
Irish poet (1887-1917) – Francis Ledwidge was born in Slane (Village in County Meath, Ireland) on August 19th, 1887 and died in Boezinge (Section of Ypres, Belgium) on July 31st, 1917 at the age of 29. Today Francis Ledwidge would be 136 years old.
Age
how old was Francis Ledwidge when he died?
29
Francis Ledwidge died in 1917 at the age of 29.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 19th, 1887 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Slane Village in County Meath, Ireland |
| Death Date | July 31st, 1917 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Boezinge Section of Ypres, Belgium |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig 豬 |
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Birthday
When was Francis Ledwidge born?
Francis Ledwidge was born on August 19th, 1887.
Death
When did Francis Ledwidge die?
Francis Ledwidge died on July 31st, 1917 at the age of 29 in Boezinge (Section of Ypres, Belgium). Today Francis Ledwidge would be 136 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Francis Ledwidge born?
Slane (Village in County Meath, Ireland).
Death place
Where did Francis Ledwidge die?
Boezinge (Section of Ypres, Belgium).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Francis Ledwidge?
Francis Ledwidge was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Francis Ledwidge have?
Francis Ledwidge was born in 1887 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Pig.
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