Robert H. Goddard
(1882-1945)

American physicist – Robert H. Goddard was born in Worcester (County seat city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States) on October 5th, 1882 and died in Baltimore (City in Maryland, United States) on August 10th, 1945 at the age of 62. Today Robert H. Goddard would be 141 years old.

Age

how old was Robert H. Goddard when he died?

Robert H. Goddard died in 1945 at the age of 62.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 5th, 1882 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Worcester County seat city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Death Date	August 10th, 1945 (Friday)
Death place	Baltimore City in Maryland, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Robert H. Goddard

Birthday

When was Robert H. Goddard born?

Robert H. Goddard was born on October 5th, 1882.

Death

When did Robert H. Goddard die?

Robert H. Goddard died on August 10th, 1945 at the age of 62 in Baltimore (City in Maryland, United States). Today Robert H. Goddard would be 141 years old.