Ted Fujita
(1920-1998)

Japanese-American severe storms researcher – Ted Fujita was born in Kitakyushu (City in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan) on October 23rd, 1920 and died in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on November 19th, 1998 at the age of 78. Today Ted Fujita would be 103 years old.

Age

how old was Ted Fujita when he died?

Ted Fujita died in 1998 at the age of 78.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 23rd, 1920 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Kitakyushu City in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Death Date	November 19th, 1998 (Thursday)
Death place	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Ted Fujita

Birthday

When was Ted Fujita born?

Ted Fujita was born on October 23rd, 1920.

Death

When did Ted Fujita die?

Ted Fujita died on November 19th, 1998 at the age of 78 in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America). Today Ted Fujita would be 103 years old.