Frank Drake
(1930-2022)

American astronomer and astrophysicist (1930–2022) – Frank Drake was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on May 28th, 1930 and died in Aptos (Unincorporated town in Santa Cruz County, California, United States) on September 2nd, 2022 at the age of 92. Today Frank Drake would be 93 years old.

Age

how old was Frank Drake when he died?

Frank Drake died in 2022 at the age of 92.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 28th, 1930 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	September 2nd, 2022 (Friday)
Death place	Aptos Unincorporated town in Santa Cruz County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Frank Drake

Birthday

When was Frank Drake born?

Frank Drake was born on May 28th, 1930.

Death

When did Frank Drake die?

Frank Drake died on September 2nd, 2022 at the age of 92 in Aptos (Unincorporated town in Santa Cruz County, California, United States). Today Frank Drake would be 93 years old.