Thomas Orde-Lees
(1877-1958)

English explorer (1877-1958) – Thomas Orde-Lees was born in Aachen (City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on May 23rd, 1877 and died in Wellington (Capital of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua) on December 1st, 1958 at the age of 81. Today Thomas Orde-Lees would be 146 years old.

Age

how old was Thomas Orde-Lees when he died?

Thomas Orde-Lees died in 1958 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 23rd, 1877 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Aachen City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death Date	December 1st, 1958 (Monday)
Death place	Wellington Capital of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Thomas Orde-Lees

Birthday

When was Thomas Orde-Lees born?

Thomas Orde-Lees was born on May 23rd, 1877.

Death

When did Thomas Orde-Lees die?

Thomas Orde-Lees died on December 1st, 1958 at the age of 81 in Wellington (Capital of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua). Today Thomas Orde-Lees would be 146 years old.