Richard Mentor Johnson
(1780-1850)

Vice president of the United States from 1837 to 1841 – Richard Mentor Johnson was born in Louisville (County seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States) on October 17th, 1780 and died in Frankfort (County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city) on November 19th, 1850 at the age of 70. Today Richard Mentor Johnson would be 243 years old.

Age

how old was Richard Mentor Johnson when he died?

Richard Mentor Johnson died in 1850 at the age of 70.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 17th, 1780 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Louisville County seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
Death Date	November 19th, 1850 (Tuesday)
Death place	Frankfort County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Richard Mentor Johnson

Birthday

When was Richard Mentor Johnson born?

Richard Mentor Johnson was born on October 17th, 1780.

Death

When did Richard Mentor Johnson die?

Richard Mentor Johnson died on November 19th, 1850 at the age of 70 in Frankfort (County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city). Today Richard Mentor Johnson would be 243 years old.