Harry Hammond Hess
(1906-1969)

United States admiral, geologist (1906-1969) – Harry Hammond Hess was born in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on May 24th, 1906 and died in Woods Hole (Census-designated place in town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States) on August 25th, 1969 at the age of 63. Today Harry Hammond Hess would be 117 years old.

Age

how old was Harry Hammond Hess when he died?

Harry Hammond Hess died in 1969 at the age of 63.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 24th, 1906 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	New York City Most populous city in the United States
Death Date	August 25th, 1969 (Monday)
Death place	Woods Hole Census-designated place in town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Harry Hammond Hess

Birthday

When was Harry Hammond Hess born?

Harry Hammond Hess was born on May 24th, 1906.

Death

When did Harry Hammond Hess die?

Harry Hammond Hess died on August 25th, 1969 at the age of 63 in Woods Hole (Census-designated place in town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States). Today Harry Hammond Hess would be 117 years old.