Francis Scott Key
(1779-1843)

American lawyer and poet who wrote The Star-Spangled Banner (1779-1843) – Francis Scott Key was born in Terra Rubra (Historic house in Carroll County, Maryland, United States) on August 1st, 1779 and died in Baltimore (City in Maryland, United States) on January 11th, 1843 at the age of 63. Today Francis Scott Key would be 244 years old.

Age

how old was Francis Scott Key when he died?

Francis Scott Key died in 1843 at the age of 63.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 1st, 1779 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Terra Rubra Historic house in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Death Date	January 11th, 1843 (Wednesday)
Death place	Baltimore City in Maryland, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Francis Scott Key

Birthday

When was Francis Scott Key born?

Francis Scott Key was born on August 1st, 1779.

Death

When did Francis Scott Key die?

Francis Scott Key died on January 11th, 1843 at the age of 63 in Baltimore (City in Maryland, United States). Today Francis Scott Key would be 244 years old.