Thomas Merton
(1915-1968)
Priest and author – Thomas Merton was born in Prades (Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France) on January 31st, 1915 and died in Bangkok (Capital of Thailand) on December 10th, 1968 at the age of 53. Today Thomas Merton would be 109 years old.
Age
how old was Thomas Merton when he died?
53
Thomas Merton died in 1968 at the age of 53.
Biographical data
| Birthday | January 31st, 1915 (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Prades Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France |
| Death Date | December 10th, 1968 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Bangkok Capital of Thailand |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit 兔 |
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Birthday
When was Thomas Merton born?
Thomas Merton was born on January 31st, 1915.
Death
When did Thomas Merton die?
Thomas Merton died on December 10th, 1968 at the age of 53 in Bangkok (Capital of Thailand). Today Thomas Merton would be 109 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Thomas Merton born?
Prades (Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France).
Death place
Where did Thomas Merton die?
Bangkok (Capital of Thailand).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Thomas Merton?
Thomas Merton was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Thomas Merton have?
Thomas Merton was born in 1915 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rabbit.
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