George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.
(1859-1896)

American engineer (1859-1896) – George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. was born in Galesburg (County seat of Knox County, Illinois, United States) on February 14th, 1859 and died in Pittsburgh (City and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States) on November 22nd, 1896 at the age of 37. Today George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. would be 165 years old.

Age

how old was George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. when he died?

George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. died in 1896 at the age of 37.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 14th, 1859 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Galesburg County seat of Knox County, Illinois, United States
Death Date	November 22nd, 1896 (Sunday)
Death place	Pittsburgh City and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.

Birthday

When was George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. born?

George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. was born on February 14th, 1859.

Death

When did George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. die?

George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. died on November 22nd, 1896 at the age of 37 in Pittsburgh (City and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States). Today George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. would be 165 years old.