William Colby
(1920-1996)

American intelligence agent – William Colby was born in Saint Paul (Capital of the state of Minnesota, United States; county seat of Ramsey County, Minnesota) on January 4th, 1920 and died in Rock Point (Census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland) on April 27th, 1996 at the age of 76. Today William Colby would be 104 years old.

Age

how old was William Colby when he died?

William Colby died in 1996 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 4th, 1920 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Saint Paul Capital of the state of Minnesota, United States; county seat of Ramsey County, Minnesota
Death Date	April 27th, 1996 (Saturday)
Death place	Rock Point Census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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William Colby

Birthday

When was William Colby born?

William Colby was born on January 4th, 1920.

Death

When did William Colby die?

William Colby died on April 27th, 1996 at the age of 76 in Rock Point (Census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland). Today William Colby would be 104 years old.