George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
(1866-1923)

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, reading George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, at Howard Carter’s home on the Theban west bank, according to Griffith Institute, Oxford Foto: Harry Burton / Public Domain

British aristocrat (1866-1923) – George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was born in Highclere Castle (Country house in Hampshire, England) on June 26th, 1866 and died in Cairo (Capital city of Egypt) on April 5th, 1923 at the age of 56. Today George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon would be 157 years old.

Age

how old was George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon when he died?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon died in 1923 at the age of 56.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 26th, 1866 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Highclere Castle Country house in Hampshire, England
Death Date	April 5th, 1923 (Thursday)
Death place	Cairo Capital city of Egypt
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon

Birthday

When was George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon born?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was born on June 26th, 1866.

Death

When did George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon die?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon died on April 5th, 1923 at the age of 56 in Cairo (Capital city of Egypt). Today George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon would be 157 years old.