Harlow Shapley
(1885-1972)
American astronomer (1885-1972) – Harlow Shapley was born in Nashville (Township in Barton County, Missouri) on November 2nd, 1885 and died in Boulder (City in Colorado, United States) on October 20th, 1972 at the age of 86. Today Harlow Shapley would be 138 years old.
Age
how old was Harlow Shapley when he died?
86
Harlow Shapley died in 1972 at the age of 86.
Biographical data
| Birthday | November 2nd, 1885 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Nashville Township in Barton County, Missouri |
| Death Date | October 20th, 1972 (Friday) |
| Death place | Boulder City in Colorado, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Harlow Shapley born?
Harlow Shapley was born on November 2nd, 1885.
Death
When did Harlow Shapley die?
Harlow Shapley died on October 20th, 1972 at the age of 86 in Boulder (City in Colorado, United States). Today Harlow Shapley would be 138 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Harlow Shapley born?
Nashville (Township in Barton County, Missouri).
Death place
Where did Harlow Shapley die?
Boulder (City in Colorado, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Harlow Shapley?
Harlow Shapley was born in the zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Harlow Shapley have?
Harlow Shapley was born in 1885 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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