Oscar Gross Brockett
(1923-2010)

Theatre historian – Oscar Gross Brockett was born in Tennessee (State of the United States of America) on April 23rd, 1923 and died in Austin (City in and county seat of Travis County, Texas, United States, that is also the capital of the State of Texas) on November 7th, 2010 at the age of 87. Today Oscar Gross Brockett would be 101 years old.

Age

how old was Oscar Gross Brockett when he died?

Oscar Gross Brockett died in 2010 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 23rd, 1923 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Tennessee State of the United States of America
Death Date	November 7th, 2010 (Sunday)
Death place	Austin City in and county seat of Travis County, Texas, United States, that is also the capital of the State of Texas
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Oscar Gross Brockett

Birthday

When was Oscar Gross Brockett born?

Oscar Gross Brockett was born on April 23rd, 1923.

Death

When did Oscar Gross Brockett die?

Oscar Gross Brockett died on November 7th, 2010 at the age of 87 in Austin (City in and county seat of Travis County, Texas, United States, that is also the capital of the State of Texas). Today Oscar Gross Brockett would be 101 years old.