Percy Grainger
(1882-1961)
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Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist (1882–1961) – Percy Grainger was born in Melbourne (Capital city of Victoria, Australia) on July 8th, 1882 and died in White Plains (County seat of Westchester County, New York, United States) on February 20th, 1961 at the age of 78. Today Percy Grainger would be 141 years old.
Age
how old was Percy Grainger when he died?
78
Percy Grainger died in 1961 at the age of 78.
Biographical data
| Birthday | July 8th, 1882 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Melbourne Capital city of Victoria, Australia |
| Death Date | February 20th, 1961 (Monday) |
| Death place | White Plains County seat of Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Cancer (The Crab) ♋ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse 馬 |
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Birthday
When was Percy Grainger born?
Percy Grainger was born on July 8th, 1882.
Death
When did Percy Grainger die?
Percy Grainger died on February 20th, 1961 at the age of 78 in White Plains (County seat of Westchester County, New York, United States). Today Percy Grainger would be 141 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Percy Grainger born?
Melbourne (Capital city of Victoria, Australia).
Death place
Where did Percy Grainger die?
White Plains (County seat of Westchester County, New York, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Percy Grainger?
Percy Grainger was born in the zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Percy Grainger have?
Percy Grainger was born in 1882 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Horse.
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