James W. Wood
(1924-1990)

American astronaut – James W. Wood was born in Paragould (City in Arkansas, USA) on August 9th, 1924 and died in Melbourne (City in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America) on January 1st, 1990 at the age of 65. Today James W. Wood would be 99 years old.

Age

how old was James W. Wood when he died?

James W. Wood died in 1990 at the age of 65.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 9th, 1924 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Paragould City in Arkansas, USA
Death Date	January 1st, 1990 (Monday)
Death place	Melbourne City in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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James W. Wood

Birthday

When was James W. Wood born?

James W. Wood was born on August 9th, 1924.

Death

When did James W. Wood die?

James W. Wood died on January 1st, 1990 at the age of 65 in Melbourne (City in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America). Today James W. Wood would be 99 years old.