James Cook
(1728-1779)
British explorer, cartographer and naval officer (1728–1779) – James Cook was born in Marton (Suburb of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England) on October 27th, 1728 and died in Kealakekua Bay (Bay in Hawaii) on February 14th, 1779 at the age of 50. Today James Cook would be 295 years old.
Age
how old was James Cook when he died?
50
James Cook died in 1779 at the age of 50.
Biographical data
| Birthday | October 27th, 1728 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Marton Suburb of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England |
| Death Date | February 14th, 1779 (Sunday) |
| Death place | Kealakekua Bay Bay in Hawaii |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was James Cook born?
James Cook was born on October 27th, 1728.
Death
When did James Cook die?
James Cook died on February 14th, 1779 at the age of 50 in Kealakekua Bay (Bay in Hawaii). Today James Cook would be 295 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was James Cook born?
Marton (Suburb of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England).
Death place
Where did James Cook die?
Kealakekua Bay (Bay in Hawaii).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of James Cook?
James Cook was born in the zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does James Cook have?
James Cook was born in 1728 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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