Jim Driscoll
(1880-1925)

Jim Driscoll 1910s Jim Driscoll. Offset Litho photomechanical print. Foto: Ogden's Cigarettes / Public Domain

Welsh boxer (1880-1925) – Jim Driscoll was born in Cardiff (Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom) on December 15th, 1880 and died in Cardiff (Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom) on January 30th, 1925 at the age of 44. Today Jim Driscoll would be 143 years old.

Age

how old was Jim Driscoll when he died?

Jim Driscoll died in 1925 at the age of 44.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 15th, 1880 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Cardiff Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom
Death Date	January 30th, 1925 (Friday)
Death place	Cardiff Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Jim Driscoll

Birthday

When was Jim Driscoll born?

Jim Driscoll was born on December 15th, 1880.

Death

When did Jim Driscoll die?

Jim Driscoll died on January 30th, 1925 at the age of 44 in Cardiff (Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom). Today Jim Driscoll would be 143 years old.