Leon Sullivan
(1922-2001)

Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient – Leon Sullivan was born in Charleston (Capital city of West Virginia, United States) on October 16th, 1922 and died in Scottsdale (City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States) on April 24th, 2001 at the age of 78. Today Leon Sullivan would be 101 years old.

Age

how old was Leon Sullivan when he died?

Leon Sullivan died in 2001 at the age of 78.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 16th, 1922 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Charleston Capital city of West Virginia, United States
Death Date	April 24th, 2001 (Tuesday)
Death place	Scottsdale City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Leon Sullivan

Birthday

When was Leon Sullivan born?

Leon Sullivan was born on October 16th, 1922.

Death

When did Leon Sullivan die?

Leon Sullivan died on April 24th, 2001 at the age of 78 in Scottsdale (City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States). Today Leon Sullivan would be 101 years old.