George MacDonald
(1824-1905)

George MacDonald c1880 George MacDonald Foto: Robert White Thrupp (active 1860-1879) / Public Domain

Scottish writer and Christian minister (1824–1905) – George MacDonald was born in Huntly (Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK) on December 10th, 1824 and died in Ashtead (Village in Mole Valley, Surrey, United Kingdom) on September 18th, 1905 at the age of 80. Today George MacDonald would be 199 years old.

Age

how old was George MacDonald when he died?

George MacDonald died in 1905 at the age of 80.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 10th, 1824 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Huntly Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Death Date	September 18th, 1905 (Monday)
Death place	Ashtead Village in Mole Valley, Surrey, United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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George MacDonald

Birthday

When was George MacDonald born?

George MacDonald was born on December 10th, 1824.

Death

When did George MacDonald die?

George MacDonald died on September 18th, 1905 at the age of 80 in Ashtead (Village in Mole Valley, Surrey, United Kingdom). Today George MacDonald would be 199 years old.