Leon Mestel
(1927-2017)
British astronomer – Leon Mestel was born in Melbourne (Capital city of Victoria, Australia) on August 5th, 1927 and died in Cambridge (City in Cambridgeshire, England) on September 15th, 2017 at the age of 90. Today Leon Mestel would be 96 years old.
Age
how old was Leon Mestel when he died?
90
Leon Mestel died in 2017 at the age of 90.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 5th, 1927 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Melbourne Capital city of Victoria, Australia |
| Death Date | September 15th, 2017 (Friday) |
| Death place | Cambridge City in Cambridgeshire, England |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit 兔 |
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Birthday
When was Leon Mestel born?
Leon Mestel was born on August 5th, 1927.
Death
When did Leon Mestel die?
Leon Mestel died on September 15th, 2017 at the age of 90 in Cambridge (City in Cambridgeshire, England). Today Leon Mestel would be 96 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Leon Mestel born?
Melbourne (Capital city of Victoria, Australia).
Death place
Where did Leon Mestel die?
Cambridge (City in Cambridgeshire, England).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Leon Mestel?
Leon Mestel was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Leon Mestel have?
Leon Mestel was born in 1927 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rabbit.
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