John Brashear
(1840-1920)
American astronomer and instrument builder – John Brashear was born in Brownsville (Borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States) on November 24th, 1840 and died in on April 8th, 1920 at the age of 79. Today John Brashear would be 185 years old.
Age
how old was John Brashear when he died?
79
John Brashear died in 1920 at the age of 79.
Biographical data
| Birthday | November 24th, 1840 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Brownsville Borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Death Date | April 8th, 1920 (Thursday) |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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John Brashear
Birthday
When was John Brashear born?
John Brashear was born on November 24th, 1840.
Death
When did John Brashear die?
John Brashear died on April 8th, 1920 at the age of 79 in . Today John Brashear would be 185 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was John Brashear born?
Brownsville (Borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of John Brashear?
John Brashear was born in the zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does John Brashear have?
John Brashear was born in 1840 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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