Thor Heyerdahl
(1914-2002)
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Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914-2002) – Thor Heyerdahl was born in Larvik (Municipality in Vestfold, Norway) on October 6th, 1914 and died in Colla Micheri (Frazione of the comune of Andora, in the province of Savona.) on April 18th, 2002 at the age of 87. Today Thor Heyerdahl would be 109 years old.
Age
how old was Thor Heyerdahl when he died?
87
Thor Heyerdahl died in 2002 at the age of 87.
Biographical data
| Birthday | October 6th, 1914 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Larvik Municipality in Vestfold, Norway |
| Death Date | April 18th, 2002 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Colla Micheri Frazione of the comune of Andora, in the province of Savona. |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Libra (The Scales) ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger 兎 |
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Birthday
When was Thor Heyerdahl born?
Thor Heyerdahl was born on October 6th, 1914.
Death
When did Thor Heyerdahl die?
Thor Heyerdahl died on April 18th, 2002 at the age of 87 in Colla Micheri (Frazione of the comune of Andora, in the province of Savona.). Today Thor Heyerdahl would be 109 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Thor Heyerdahl born?
Larvik (Municipality in Vestfold, Norway).
Death place
Where did Thor Heyerdahl die?
Colla Micheri (Frazione of the comune of Andora, in the province of Savona.).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Thor Heyerdahl?
Thor Heyerdahl was born in the zodiac sign Libra (The Scales).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Thor Heyerdahl have?
Thor Heyerdahl was born in 1914 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Tiger.
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