Kenneth Burke
(1897-1993)
American philosopher and literary critic (1897–1993) – Kenneth Burke was born in Pittsburgh (City and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States) on May 5th, 1897 and died in Andover (Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey) on November 19th, 1993 at the age of 96. Today Kenneth Burke would be 126 years old.
Age
how old was Kenneth Burke when he died?
96
Kenneth Burke died in 1993 at the age of 96.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 5th, 1897 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Pittsburgh City and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Death Date | November 19th, 1993 (Friday) |
| Death place | Andover Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Taurus (The Bull) ♉ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Kenneth Burke born?
Kenneth Burke was born on May 5th, 1897.
Death
When did Kenneth Burke die?
Kenneth Burke died on November 19th, 1993 at the age of 96 in Andover (Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey). Today Kenneth Burke would be 126 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Kenneth Burke born?
Pittsburgh (City and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States).
Death place
Where did Kenneth Burke die?
Andover (Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Kenneth Burke?
Kenneth Burke was born in the zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Kenneth Burke have?
Kenneth Burke was born in 1897 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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