John Hope Franklin
(1915-2009)

African-American historian – John Hope Franklin was born in Rentiesville (Human settlement in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States of America) on January 2nd, 1915 and died in Durham (County seat of Durham County, North Carolina, United States) on March 25th, 2009 at the age of 94. Today John Hope Franklin would be 109 years old.

Age

how old was John Hope Franklin when he died?

John Hope Franklin died in 2009 at the age of 94.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 2nd, 1915 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Rentiesville Human settlement in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Death Date	March 25th, 2009 (Wednesday)
Death place	Durham County seat of Durham County, North Carolina, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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John Hope Franklin

Birthday

When was John Hope Franklin born?

John Hope Franklin was born on January 2nd, 1915.

Death

When did John Hope Franklin die?

John Hope Franklin died on March 25th, 2009 at the age of 94 in Durham (County seat of Durham County, North Carolina, United States). Today John Hope Franklin would be 109 years old.