Henry Russell
(1904-1986)

American sprinter (1904-1986) – Henry Russell was born in Buffalo (City and county seat of Erie County, New York, United States) on December 15th, 1904 and died in West Chester (Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States) on November 9th, 1986 at the age of 81. Today Henry Russell would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was Henry Russell when he died?

Henry Russell died in 1986 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 15th, 1904 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Buffalo City and county seat of Erie County, New York, United States
Death Date	November 9th, 1986 (Sunday)
Death place	West Chester Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Henry Russell

Birthday

When was Henry Russell born?

Henry Russell was born on December 15th, 1904.

Death

When did Henry Russell die?

Henry Russell died on November 9th, 1986 at the age of 81 in West Chester (Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States). Today Henry Russell would be 119 years old.