Jon van Rood
(1926-2017)

Dutch biologist – Jon van Rood was born in Scheveningen (District of The Hague) on April 7th, 1926 and died in Leeuwarden (Capital city of Friesland, the Netherlands) on July 21st, 2017 at the age of 91. Today Jon van Rood would be 98 years old.

Age

how old was Jon van Rood when he died?

Jon van Rood died in 2017 at the age of 91.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 7th, 1926 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Scheveningen District of The Hague
Death Date	July 21st, 2017 (Friday)
Death place	Leeuwarden Capital city of Friesland, the Netherlands
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Jon van Rood

Birthday

When was Jon van Rood born?

Jon van Rood was born on April 7th, 1926.

Death

When did Jon van Rood die?

Jon van Rood died on July 21st, 2017 at the age of 91 in Leeuwarden (Capital city of Friesland, the Netherlands). Today Jon van Rood would be 98 years old.