James Earl Ray
(1928-1998)
American criminal, convicted for the murder of civil rights activist and Nobel peace prize laureate Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 – James Earl Ray was born in Alton (City in Madison County, Illinois, United States) on March 10th, 1928 and died in Nashville (Consolidated city-county in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, and the state capital of Tennessee) on April 23rd, 1998 at the age of 70. Today James Earl Ray would be 96 years old.
Age
how old was James Earl Ray when he died?
70
James Earl Ray died in 1998 at the age of 70.
Biographical data
| Birthday | March 10th, 1928 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Alton City in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Death Date | April 23rd, 1998 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Nashville Consolidated city-county in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, and the state capital of Tennessee |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Pisces (The Fish) ♓ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon 龍 |
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Birthday
When was James Earl Ray born?
James Earl Ray was born on March 10th, 1928.
Death
When did James Earl Ray die?
James Earl Ray died on April 23rd, 1998 at the age of 70 in Nashville (Consolidated city-county in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, and the state capital of Tennessee). Today James Earl Ray would be 96 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was James Earl Ray born?
Alton (City in Madison County, Illinois, United States).
Death place
Where did James Earl Ray die?
Nashville (Consolidated city-county in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, and the state capital of Tennessee).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of James Earl Ray?
James Earl Ray was born in the zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does James Earl Ray have?
James Earl Ray was born in 1928 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dragon.
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