Harry Elkins Widener
(1885-1912)
American book collector (1885-1912) – Harry Elkins Widener was born in Philadelphia (Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States) on January 3rd, 1885 and died in North Atlantic Ocean (Northern area of the Atlantic ocean) on April 15th, 1912 at the age of 27. Today Harry Elkins Widener would be 139 years old.
Age
how old was Harry Elkins Widener when he died?
27
Harry Elkins Widener died in 1912 at the age of 27.
Biographical data
| Birthday | January 3rd, 1885 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Philadelphia Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Death Date | April 15th, 1912 (Monday) |
| Death place | North Atlantic Ocean Northern area of the Atlantic ocean |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Harry Elkins Widener born?
Harry Elkins Widener was born on January 3rd, 1885.
Death
When did Harry Elkins Widener die?
Harry Elkins Widener died on April 15th, 1912 at the age of 27 in North Atlantic Ocean (Northern area of the Atlantic ocean). Today Harry Elkins Widener would be 139 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Harry Elkins Widener born?
Philadelphia (Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States).
Death place
Where did Harry Elkins Widener die?
North Atlantic Ocean (Northern area of the Atlantic ocean).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Harry Elkins Widener?
Harry Elkins Widener was born in the zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Harry Elkins Widener have?
Harry Elkins Widener was born in 1885 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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