Wellington Koo
(1888-1985)

Republic of China diplomat and statesman (1888–1985) – Wellington Koo was born in Jiading (District of Shanghai, China, and former separate city) on January 29th, 1888 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on November 14th, 1985 at the age of 97. Today Wellington Koo would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Wellington Koo when he died?

Wellington Koo died in 1985 at the age of 97.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 29th, 1888 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Jiading District of Shanghai, China, and former separate city
Death Date	November 14th, 1985 (Thursday)
Death place	New York City Most populous city in the United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Wellington Koo

Birthday

When was Wellington Koo born?

Wellington Koo was born on January 29th, 1888.

Death

When did Wellington Koo die?

Wellington Koo died on November 14th, 1985 at the age of 97 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Wellington Koo would be 136 years old.