James Gould Cozzens
(1903-1978)

American novelist (1903-1978) – James Gould Cozzens was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on August 19th, 1903 and died in Stuart (City in Florida, United States) on August 9th, 1978 at the age of 74. Today James Gould Cozzens would be 120 years old.

Age

how old was James Gould Cozzens when he died?

James Gould Cozzens died in 1978 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 19th, 1903 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	August 9th, 1978 (Wednesday)
Death place	Stuart City in Florida, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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James Gould Cozzens

Birthday

When was James Gould Cozzens born?

James Gould Cozzens was born on August 19th, 1903.

Death

When did James Gould Cozzens die?

James Gould Cozzens died on August 9th, 1978 at the age of 74 in Stuart (City in Florida, United States). Today James Gould Cozzens would be 120 years old.