George Grant Blaisdell
(1895-1978)
Inventor of the Zippo lighter (1895–1978) – George Grant Blaisdell was born in Bradford (City in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States) on June 5th, 1895 and died in Miami Beach (City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States) on October 3rd, 1978 at the age of 83. Today George Grant Blaisdell would be 129 years old.
Age
how old was George Grant Blaisdell when he died?
83
George Grant Blaisdell died in 1978 at the age of 83.
Biographical data
| Birthday | June 5th, 1895 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Bradford City in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Death Date | October 3rd, 1978 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Miami Beach City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Gemini (The Twins) ♊ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat 羊 |
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Birthday
When was George Grant Blaisdell born?
George Grant Blaisdell was born on June 5th, 1895.
Death
When did George Grant Blaisdell die?
George Grant Blaisdell died on October 3rd, 1978 at the age of 83 in Miami Beach (City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States). Today George Grant Blaisdell would be 129 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was George Grant Blaisdell born?
Bradford (City in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States).
Death place
Where did George Grant Blaisdell die?
Miami Beach (City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of George Grant Blaisdell?
George Grant Blaisdell was born in the zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does George Grant Blaisdell have?
George Grant Blaisdell was born in 1895 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Goat.
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