George Mackay Brown
(1921-1996)
Poet – George Mackay Brown was born in Stromness (Second largest town in Orkney, Scotland) on October 17th, 1921 and died in Stromness (Second largest town in Orkney, Scotland) on April 13th, 1996 at the age of 74. Today George Mackay Brown would be 102 years old.
Age
how old was George Mackay Brown when he died?
74
George Mackay Brown died in 1996 at the age of 74.
Biographical data
| Birthday | October 17th, 1921 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Stromness Second largest town in Orkney, Scotland |
| Death Date | April 13th, 1996 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Stromness Second largest town in Orkney, Scotland |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Libra (The Scales) ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was George Mackay Brown born?
George Mackay Brown was born on October 17th, 1921.
Death
When did George Mackay Brown die?
George Mackay Brown died on April 13th, 1996 at the age of 74 in Stromness (Second largest town in Orkney, Scotland). Today George Mackay Brown would be 102 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was George Mackay Brown born?
Stromness (Second largest town in Orkney, Scotland).
Death place
Where did George Mackay Brown die?
Stromness (Second largest town in Orkney, Scotland).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of George Mackay Brown?
George Mackay Brown was born in the zodiac sign Libra (The Scales).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does George Mackay Brown have?
George Mackay Brown was born in 1921 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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