William Friese-Greene
(1855-1921)

(1855-1921) British photographer and inventor – William Friese-Greene was born in Bristol (City in South West England, United Kingdom) on September 5th, 1855 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on May 5th, 1921 at the age of 65. Today William Friese-Greene would be 168 years old.

Age

how old was William Friese-Greene when he died?

William Friese-Greene died in 1921 at the age of 65.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 5th, 1855 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Bristol City in South West England, United Kingdom
Death Date	May 5th, 1921 (Thursday)
Death place	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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William Friese-Greene

Birthday

When was William Friese-Greene born?

William Friese-Greene was born on September 5th, 1855.

Death

When did William Friese-Greene die?

William Friese-Greene died on May 5th, 1921 at the age of 65 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today William Friese-Greene would be 168 years old.