George Bishop
(1785-1861)

English astronomer of the nineteenth century – George Bishop was born in Leicester (City in Leicestershire, East Midlands, England) on August 21st, 1785 and died in Nice (City and commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France) on June 14th, 1861 at the age of 75. Today George Bishop would be 238 years old.

Age

how old was George Bishop when he died?

George Bishop died in 1861 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 21st, 1785 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Leicester City in Leicestershire, East Midlands, England
Death Date	June 14th, 1861 (Friday)
Death place	Nice City and commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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George Bishop

Birthday

When was George Bishop born?

George Bishop was born on August 21st, 1785.

Death

When did George Bishop die?

George Bishop died on June 14th, 1861 at the age of 75 in Nice (City and commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France). Today George Bishop would be 238 years old.