George Santayana
(1863-1952)

Spanish-American philosopher – George Santayana was born in Madrid (Municipality and capital of Spain) on December 16th, 1863 and died in Rome (Capital and largest city of Italy) on September 26th, 1952 at the age of 88. Today George Santayana would be 160 years old.

Age

how old was George Santayana when he died?

George Santayana died in 1952 at the age of 88.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 16th, 1863 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Madrid Municipality and capital of Spain
Death Date	September 26th, 1952 (Friday)
Death place	Rome Capital and largest city of Italy
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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George Santayana

Birthday

When was George Santayana born?

George Santayana was born on December 16th, 1863.

Death

When did George Santayana die?

George Santayana died on September 26th, 1952 at the age of 88 in Rome (Capital and largest city of Italy). Today George Santayana would be 160 years old.