Pyotr Nesterov
(1887-1914)

Russian aviator – Pyotr Nesterov was born in Nizhny Novgorod (Capital of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and the Volga Federal District in central Russia) on February 15th, 1887 and died in Zhovkva (City in Lvivska oblast, Ukraine) on August 26th, 1914 at the age of 27. Today Pyotr Nesterov would be 137 years old.

Age

how old was Pyotr Nesterov when he died?

Pyotr Nesterov died in 1914 at the age of 27.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 15th, 1887 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Nizhny Novgorod Capital of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and the Volga Federal District in central Russia
Death Date	August 26th, 1914 (Wednesday)
Death place	Zhovkva City in Lvivska oblast, Ukraine
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Pyotr Nesterov

Birthday

When was Pyotr Nesterov born?

Pyotr Nesterov was born on February 15th, 1887.

Death

When did Pyotr Nesterov die?

Pyotr Nesterov died on August 26th, 1914 at the age of 27 in Zhovkva (City in Lvivska oblast, Ukraine). Today Pyotr Nesterov would be 137 years old.