Frank Nelson
(1887-1970)

American pole vaulter – Frank Nelson was born in Detroit (City in and county seat of Wayne County, Michigan, United States) on May 22nd, 1887 and died in Grosse Pointe (City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States) on July 16th, 1970 at the age of 83. Today Frank Nelson would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Frank Nelson when he died?

Frank Nelson died in 1970 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 22nd, 1887 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Detroit City in and county seat of Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Death Date	July 16th, 1970 (Thursday)
Death place	Grosse Pointe City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Frank Nelson

Birthday

When was Frank Nelson born?

Frank Nelson was born on May 22nd, 1887.

Death

When did Frank Nelson die?

Frank Nelson died on July 16th, 1970 at the age of 83 in Grosse Pointe (City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States). Today Frank Nelson would be 136 years old.