James Dickey
(1923-1997)

American writer – James Dickey was born in Atlanta (Capital city of Georgia, United States) on February 2nd, 1923 and died in Columbia (Capital of South Carolina, United States) on January 19th, 1997 at the age of 73. Today James Dickey would be 101 years old.

Age

how old was James Dickey when he died?

James Dickey died in 1997 at the age of 73.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 2nd, 1923 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Atlanta Capital city of Georgia, United States
Death Date	January 19th, 1997 (Sunday)
Death place	Columbia Capital of South Carolina, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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James Dickey

Birthday

When was James Dickey born?

James Dickey was born on February 2nd, 1923.

Death

When did James Dickey die?

James Dickey died on January 19th, 1997 at the age of 73 in Columbia (Capital of South Carolina, United States). Today James Dickey would be 101 years old.