Malcolm X
(1925-1965)

American human rights activist (1925-1965) – Malcolm X was born in Omaha (City in and county seat of Douglas County, Nebraska, United States) on May 19th, 1925 and died in Manhattan (Borough of New York City, New York, United States) on February 21st, 1965 at the age of 39. Today Malcolm X would be 98 years old.

Age

how old was Malcolm X when he died?

Malcolm X died in 1965 at the age of 39.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 19th, 1925 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Omaha City in and county seat of Douglas County, Nebraska, United States
Death Date	February 21st, 1965 (Sunday)
Death place	Manhattan Borough of New York City, New York, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Malcolm X

Birthday

When was Malcolm X born?

Malcolm X was born on May 19th, 1925.

Death

When did Malcolm X die?

Malcolm X died on February 21st, 1965 at the age of 39 in Manhattan (Borough of New York City, New York, United States). Today Malcolm X would be 98 years old.