Melvil Dewey
(1851-1931)
American librarian – Melvil Dewey was born in Adams Center (Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York) on December 10th, 1851 and died in Lake Placid (Town in Highlands County, Florida, USA) on December 26th, 1931 at the age of 80. Today Melvil Dewey would be 172 years old.
Age
how old was Melvil Dewey when he died?
80
Melvil Dewey died in 1931 at the age of 80.
Biographical data
| Birthday | December 10th, 1851 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Adams Center Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York |
| Death Date | December 26th, 1931 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Lake Placid Town in Highlands County, Florida, USA |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig 豬 |
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Birthday
When was Melvil Dewey born?
Melvil Dewey was born on December 10th, 1851.
Death
When did Melvil Dewey die?
Melvil Dewey died on December 26th, 1931 at the age of 80 in Lake Placid (Town in Highlands County, Florida, USA). Today Melvil Dewey would be 172 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Melvil Dewey born?
Adams Center (Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York).
Death place
Where did Melvil Dewey die?
Lake Placid (Town in Highlands County, Florida, USA).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Melvil Dewey?
Melvil Dewey was born in the zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Melvil Dewey have?
Melvil Dewey was born in 1851 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Pig.
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