Leslie Orgel
(1927-2007)

British chemist – Leslie Orgel was born in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on January 12th, 1927 and died in San Diego (City in San Diego County, California, United States; second-largest city in California) on October 27th, 2007 at the age of 80. Today Leslie Orgel would be 97 years old.

Age

how old was Leslie Orgel when he died?

Leslie Orgel died in 2007 at the age of 80.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 12th, 1927 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Death Date	October 27th, 2007 (Saturday)
Death place	San Diego City in San Diego County, California, United States; second-largest city in California
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Leslie Orgel

Birthday

When was Leslie Orgel born?

Leslie Orgel was born on January 12th, 1927.

Death

When did Leslie Orgel die?

Leslie Orgel died on October 27th, 2007 at the age of 80 in San Diego (City in San Diego County, California, United States; second-largest city in California). Today Leslie Orgel would be 97 years old.