Oliver Leese
(1894-1978)

British Army general (1894-1978) – Oliver Leese was born in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on October 27th, 1894 and died in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (Village and community in Powys, Wales) on January 22nd, 1978 at the age of 83. Today Oliver Leese would be 129 years old.

Age

how old was Oliver Leese when he died?

Oliver Leese died in 1978 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 27th, 1894 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Death Date	January 22nd, 1978 (Sunday)
Death place	Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant Village and community in Powys, Wales
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Oliver Leese

Birthday

When was Oliver Leese born?

Oliver Leese was born on October 27th, 1894.

Death

When did Oliver Leese die?

Oliver Leese died on January 22nd, 1978 at the age of 83 in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (Village and community in Powys, Wales). Today Oliver Leese would be 129 years old.