Frederick Russell Burnham
(1861-1947)

Father of scouting; military scout; soldier of fortune; oil man; writer; rancher – Frederick Russell Burnham was born in Blue Earth County (County in Minnesota, United States) on May 11th, 1861 and died in Santa Barbara (City in and county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States) on September 15th, 1947 at the age of 86. Today Frederick Russell Burnham would be 162 years old.

Age

how old was Frederick Russell Burnham when he died?

Frederick Russell Burnham died in 1947 at the age of 86.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 11th, 1861 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Blue Earth County County in Minnesota, United States
Death Date	September 15th, 1947 (Monday)
Death place	Santa Barbara City in and county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Frederick Russell Burnham

Birthday

When was Frederick Russell Burnham born?

Frederick Russell Burnham was born on May 11th, 1861.

Death

When did Frederick Russell Burnham die?

Frederick Russell Burnham died on September 15th, 1947 at the age of 86 in Santa Barbara (City in and county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States). Today Frederick Russell Burnham would be 162 years old.