Will Durant
(1885-1981)
American historian, philosopher and writer (1885–1981) – Will Durant was born in North Adams (City in Massachusetts, United States) on November 5th, 1885 and died in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America) on November 7th, 1981 at the age of 96. Today Will Durant would be 138 years old.
Age
how old was Will Durant when he died?
96
Will Durant died in 1981 at the age of 96.
Biographical data
| Birthday | November 5th, 1885 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | North Adams City in Massachusetts, United States |
| Death Date | November 7th, 1981 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Los Angeles Largest city in California, United States of America |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Will Durant born?
Will Durant was born on November 5th, 1885.
Death
When did Will Durant die?
Will Durant died on November 7th, 1981 at the age of 96 in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America). Today Will Durant would be 138 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Will Durant born?
North Adams (City in Massachusetts, United States).
Death place
Where did Will Durant die?
Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Will Durant?
Will Durant was born in the zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Will Durant have?
Will Durant was born in 1885 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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