James Stockdale
(1923-2005)

US Navy admiral and aviator (1923–2005) – James Stockdale was born in Abingdon (City in Knox County, Illinois, United States of America) on December 23rd, 1923 and died in Coronado (City in San Diego County, California, United States) on July 5th, 2005 at the age of 81. Today James Stockdale would be 100 years old.

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Age

how old was James Stockdale when he died?

James Stockdale died in 2005 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 23rd, 1923 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Abingdon City in Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	July 5th, 2005 (Tuesday)
Death place	Coronado City in San Diego County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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James Stockdale

Birthday

When was James Stockdale born?

James Stockdale was born on December 23rd, 1923.

Death

When did James Stockdale die?

James Stockdale died on July 5th, 2005 at the age of 81 in Coronado (City in San Diego County, California, United States). Today James Stockdale would be 100 years old.