Nathaniel Bowditch
(1773-1838)

American astronomer and mathematician who founded modern navigation (1773-1838) – Nathaniel Bowditch was born in Salem (City in Massachusetts, United States) on March 26th, 1773 and died in Boston (Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States) on March 16th, 1838 at the age of 64. Today Nathaniel Bowditch would be 251 years old.

Age

how old was Nathaniel Bowditch when he died?

Nathaniel Bowditch died in 1838 at the age of 64.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 26th, 1773 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Salem City in Massachusetts, United States
Death Date	March 16th, 1838 (Friday)
Death place	Boston Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Nathaniel Bowditch

Birthday

When was Nathaniel Bowditch born?

Nathaniel Bowditch was born on March 26th, 1773.

Death

When did Nathaniel Bowditch die?

Nathaniel Bowditch died on March 16th, 1838 at the age of 64 in Boston (Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States). Today Nathaniel Bowditch would be 251 years old.