Jewel Plummer Cobb
(1924-2017)

American biologist – Jewel Plummer Cobb was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on January 17th, 1924 and died in Maplewood (Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States) on January 1st, 2017 at the age of 92. Today Jewel Plummer Cobb would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Jewel Plummer Cobb when he died?

Jewel Plummer Cobb died in 2017 at the age of 92.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 17th, 1924 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	January 1st, 2017 (Sunday)
Death place	Maplewood Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Jewel Plummer Cobb

Birthday

When was Jewel Plummer Cobb born?

Jewel Plummer Cobb was born on January 17th, 1924.

Death

When did Jewel Plummer Cobb die?

Jewel Plummer Cobb died on January 1st, 2017 at the age of 92 in Maplewood (Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States). Today Jewel Plummer Cobb would be 100 years old.