Virgil Fox
(1912-1980)

American musician – Virgil Fox was born in Princeton (City in and the county seat of Bureau County, Illinois, United States) on May 3rd, 1912 and died in Palm Beach (Town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States) on October 25th, 1980 at the age of 68. Today Virgil Fox would be 112 years old.

Age

how old was Virgil Fox when he died?

Virgil Fox died in 1980 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 3rd, 1912 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Princeton City in and the county seat of Bureau County, Illinois, United States
Death Date	October 25th, 1980 (Saturday)
Death place	Palm Beach Town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Virgil Fox

Birthday

When was Virgil Fox born?

Virgil Fox was born on May 3rd, 1912.

Death

When did Virgil Fox die?

Virgil Fox died on October 25th, 1980 at the age of 68 in Palm Beach (Town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States). Today Virgil Fox would be 112 years old.