John Hancock
(1737-1793)

American Patriot and statesman during the American Revolution (1737–1793) – John Hancock was born in Braintree (City in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States) on January 23rd, 1737 and died in Hancock Manor (Former house on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, also known as Hancock House) on October 8th, 1793 at the age of 56. Today John Hancock would be 287 years old.

Age

how old was John Hancock when he died?

John Hancock died in 1793 at the age of 56.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 23rd, 1737 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Braintree City in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Death Date	October 8th, 1793 (Tuesday)
Death place	Hancock Manor Former house on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, also known as Hancock House
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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John Hancock

Birthday

When was John Hancock born?

John Hancock was born on January 23rd, 1737.

Death

When did John Hancock die?

John Hancock died on October 8th, 1793 at the age of 56 in Hancock Manor (Former house on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, also known as Hancock House). Today John Hancock would be 287 years old.