John of the Cross
(1542-1591)

Spanish mystic and Roman Catholic saint – John of the Cross was born in Fontiveros (Municipality of Spain) on June 24th, 1542 and died in Úbeda (Municipality in the province of Jaén, Spain) on December 14th, 1591 at the age of 49. Today John of the Cross would be 481 years old.

Age

how old was John of the Cross when he died?

John of the Cross died in 1591 at the age of 49.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 24th, 1542 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Fontiveros Municipality of Spain
Death Date	December 14th, 1591 (Saturday)
Death place	Úbeda Municipality in the province of Jaén, Spain
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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John of the Cross

Birthday

When was John of the Cross born?

John of the Cross was born on June 24th, 1542.

Death

When did John of the Cross die?

John of the Cross died on December 14th, 1591 at the age of 49 in Úbeda (Municipality in the province of Jaén, Spain). Today John of the Cross would be 481 years old.