Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
(1840-1922)

British poet and writer (1840–1922) – Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was born in Petworth (Town and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England) on August 17th, 1840 and died in Sussex (Historic county of England, United Kingdom) on September 10th, 1922 at the age of 82. Today Wilfrid Scawen Blunt would be 183 years old.

Age

how old was Wilfrid Scawen Blunt when he died?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt died in 1922 at the age of 82.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 17th, 1840 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Petworth Town and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England
Death Date	September 10th, 1922 (Sunday)
Death place	Sussex Historic county of England, United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

Birthday

When was Wilfrid Scawen Blunt born?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was born on August 17th, 1840.

Death

When did Wilfrid Scawen Blunt die?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt died on September 10th, 1922 at the age of 82 in Sussex (Historic county of England, United Kingdom). Today Wilfrid Scawen Blunt would be 183 years old.