Karl Taylor Compton
(1887-1954)
American physicist (1887-1954) – Karl Taylor Compton was born in Wooster (City in Ohio, United States) on September 14th, 1887 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on June 22nd, 1954 at the age of 66. Today Karl Taylor Compton would be 136 years old.
Age
how old was Karl Taylor Compton when he died?
66
Karl Taylor Compton died in 1954 at the age of 66.
Biographical data
| Birthday | September 14th, 1887 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Wooster City in Ohio, United States |
| Death Date | June 22nd, 1954 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | New York City Most populous city in the United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Virgo (The Maiden) ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig 豬 |
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Birthday
When was Karl Taylor Compton born?
Karl Taylor Compton was born on September 14th, 1887.
Death
When did Karl Taylor Compton die?
Karl Taylor Compton died on June 22nd, 1954 at the age of 66 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Karl Taylor Compton would be 136 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Karl Taylor Compton born?
Wooster (City in Ohio, United States).
Death place
Where did Karl Taylor Compton die?
New York City (Most populous city in the United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Karl Taylor Compton?
Karl Taylor Compton was born in the zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Karl Taylor Compton have?
Karl Taylor Compton was born in 1887 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Pig.
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