John Mather
(1942-2017)

American mathematician (1942–2017) – John Mather was born in Los Angeles (Seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States) on June 9th, 1942 and died in Princeton (Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States) on January 28th, 2017 at the age of 74. Today John Mather would be 84 years old.

Age

how old was John Mather when he died?

John Mather died in 2017 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 9th, 1942 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Los Angeles Seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States
Death Date	January 28th, 2017 (Saturday)
Death place	Princeton Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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John Mather

Birthday

When was John Mather born?

John Mather was born on June 9th, 1942.

Death

When did John Mather die?

John Mather died on January 28th, 2017 at the age of 74 in Princeton (Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States). Today John Mather would be 84 years old.