Santiago Ramón y Cajal
(1852-1934)

Santiago Ramón y Cajal, de Kaulak D. Santiago Ramón y Cajal. Obra del fotógrafo Kaulak. Foto: Antonio Cánovas del Castillo y Vallejo / Public Domain

Spanish scientist (1852-1934) – Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born in Petilla de Aragón (Municipality of Navarra) on May 1st, 1852 and died in Madrid (Municipality and capital of Spain) on October 17th, 1934 at the age of 82. Today Santiago Ramón y Cajal would be 171 years old.

Age

how old was Santiago Ramón y Cajal when he died?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal died in 1934 at the age of 82.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 1st, 1852 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Petilla de Aragón Municipality of Navarra
Death Date	October 17th, 1934 (Wednesday)
Death place	Madrid Municipality and capital of Spain
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Santiago Ramón y Cajal

Birthday

When was Santiago Ramón y Cajal born?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born on May 1st, 1852.

Death

When did Santiago Ramón y Cajal die?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal died on October 17th, 1934 at the age of 82 in Madrid (Municipality and capital of Spain). Today Santiago Ramón y Cajal would be 171 years old.