George Alcock
(1912-2000)
English astronomer – George Alcock was born in Peterborough (Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England) on August 28th, 1912 and died in on December 15th, 2000 at the age of 88. Today George Alcock would be 111 years old.
Age
how old was George Alcock when he died?
88
George Alcock died in 2000 at the age of 88.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 28th, 1912 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Peterborough Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England |
| Death Date | December 15th, 2000 (Friday) |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Virgo (The Maiden) ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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Birthday
When was George Alcock born?
George Alcock was born on August 28th, 1912.
Death
When did George Alcock die?
George Alcock died on December 15th, 2000 at the age of 88 in . Today George Alcock would be 111 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was George Alcock born?
Peterborough (Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of George Alcock?
George Alcock was born in the zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does George Alcock have?
George Alcock was born in 1912 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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