Lester Germer
(1896-1971)

American physicist – Lester Germer was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on October 10th, 1896 and died in Shawangunk Ridge (Ridge of bedrock in the state of New York) on October 3rd, 1971 at the age of 74. Today Lester Germer would be 127 years old.

Age

how old was Lester Germer when he died?

Lester Germer died in 1971 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 10th, 1896 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	October 3rd, 1971 (Sunday)
Death place	Shawangunk Ridge Ridge of bedrock in the state of New York
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Lester Germer

Birthday

When was Lester Germer born?

Lester Germer was born on October 10th, 1896.

Death

When did Lester Germer die?

Lester Germer died on October 3rd, 1971 at the age of 74 in Shawangunk Ridge (Ridge of bedrock in the state of New York). Today Lester Germer would be 127 years old.