James Thomas Farrell
(1904-1979)

American writer – James Thomas Farrell was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on February 27th, 1904 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on August 22nd, 1979 at the age of 75. Today James Thomas Farrell would be 120 years old.

Age

how old was James Thomas Farrell when he died?

James Thomas Farrell died in 1979 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 27th, 1904 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	August 22nd, 1979 (Wednesday)
Death place	New York City Most populous city in the United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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James Thomas Farrell

Birthday

When was James Thomas Farrell born?

James Thomas Farrell was born on February 27th, 1904.

Death

When did James Thomas Farrell die?

James Thomas Farrell died on August 22nd, 1979 at the age of 75 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today James Thomas Farrell would be 120 years old.