Helen Wills
(1905-1998)

American tennis player and writer – Helen Wills was born in Fremont (City in Alameda County, California, United States) on October 6th, 1905 and died in Carmel-by-the-Sea (City in Monterey County, California, United States) on January 1st, 1998 at the age of 92. Today Helen Wills would be 118 years old.

Age

how old was Helen Wills when he died?

Helen Wills died in 1998 at the age of 92.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 6th, 1905 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Fremont City in Alameda County, California, United States
Death Date	January 1st, 1998 (Thursday)
Death place	Carmel-by-the-Sea City in Monterey County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Helen Wills

Birthday

When was Helen Wills born?

Helen Wills was born on October 6th, 1905.

Death

When did Helen Wills die?

Helen Wills died on January 1st, 1998 at the age of 92 in Carmel-by-the-Sea (City in Monterey County, California, United States). Today Helen Wills would be 118 years old.