Herman Melville
(1818-1891)
American writer and poet (1819–1891) – Herman Melville was born in Manhattan (borough of New York City, New York, United States) on August 1st, 1819 and died in New York City (most populous city in the United States of America) on September 28th, 1891 at the age of 72. Today Herman Melville would be 203 years old.
Age
how old was Herman Melville when he died?
72
Herman Melville died in 1891 at the age of 72.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 1st, 1819 (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Manhattan Borough of New York City, New York, United States |
| Death Date | September 28th, 1891 (Monday) |
| Death place | New York City most populous city in the United States of America |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit 兔 |
American writer and poet (1819–1891)
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Birthday
When was Herman Melville born?
Herman Melville was born on August 1st, 1819.
Death
When did Herman Melville die?
Herman Melville died on September 28th, 1891 at the age of 72 in New York City (most populous city in the United States of America). Today Herman Melville would be 203 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Herman Melville born?
Manhattan (borough of New York City, New York, United States).
Death place
Where did Herman Melville die?
New York City (most populous city in the United States of America).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Herman Melville?
Herman Melville was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Herman Melville have?
Herman Melville was born in 1819 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rabbit.
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