William Benjamin Carpenter
(1813-1885)

Biologist (1813-1885) – William Benjamin Carpenter was born in Exeter (City in Devon, England) on October 29th, 1813 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on November 19th, 1885 at the age of 72. Today William Benjamin Carpenter would be 210 years old.

Age

how old was William Benjamin Carpenter when he died?

William Benjamin Carpenter died in 1885 at the age of 72.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 29th, 1813 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Exeter City in Devon, England
Death Date	November 19th, 1885 (Thursday)
Death place	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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William Benjamin Carpenter

Birthday

When was William Benjamin Carpenter born?

William Benjamin Carpenter was born on October 29th, 1813.

Death

When did William Benjamin Carpenter die?

William Benjamin Carpenter died on November 19th, 1885 at the age of 72 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today William Benjamin Carpenter would be 210 years old.