Paul W. Merrill
(1887-1961)

American astronomer – Paul W. Merrill was born in Minneapolis (City in and county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States) on August 15th, 1887 and died in Los Angeles County (County in California, United States) on July 19th, 1961 at the age of 73. Today Paul W. Merrill would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Paul W. Merrill when he died?

Paul W. Merrill died in 1961 at the age of 73.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 15th, 1887 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Minneapolis City in and county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Death Date	July 19th, 1961 (Wednesday)
Death place	Los Angeles County County in California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Paul W. Merrill

Birthday

When was Paul W. Merrill born?

Paul W. Merrill was born on August 15th, 1887.

Death

When did Paul W. Merrill die?

Paul W. Merrill died on July 19th, 1961 at the age of 73 in Los Angeles County (County in California, United States). Today Paul W. Merrill would be 136 years old.