Sam Snead
(1912-2002)

American golfer – Sam Snead was born in Hot Springs (Census-designated place in Bath County, Virginia, United States of America) on May 27th, 1912 and died in Hot Springs (Census-designated place in Bath County, Virginia, United States of America) on May 23rd, 2002 at the age of 89. Today Sam Snead would be 111 years old.

Age

how old was Sam Snead when he died?

Sam Snead died in 2002 at the age of 89.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 27th, 1912 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Hot Springs Census-designated place in Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
Death Date	May 23rd, 2002 (Thursday)
Death place	Hot Springs Census-designated place in Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Sam Snead

Birthday

When was Sam Snead born?

Sam Snead was born on May 27th, 1912.

Death

When did Sam Snead die?

Sam Snead died on May 23rd, 2002 at the age of 89 in Hot Springs (Census-designated place in Bath County, Virginia, United States of America). Today Sam Snead would be 111 years old.