William Lyons
(1901-1985)

Co-founder of Jaguar Cars – William Lyons was born in Blackpool (Town in Lancashire, England) on September 4th, 1901 and died in Royal Leamington Spa (Spa town in Warwick, central Warwickshire, England) on February 8th, 1985 at the age of 83. Today William Lyons would be 122 years old.

Age

how old was William Lyons when he died?

William Lyons died in 1985 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 4th, 1901 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Blackpool Town in Lancashire, England
Death Date	February 8th, 1985 (Friday)
Death place	Royal Leamington Spa Spa town in Warwick, central Warwickshire, England
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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William Lyons

Birthday

When was William Lyons born?

William Lyons was born on September 4th, 1901.

Death

When did William Lyons die?

William Lyons died on February 8th, 1985 at the age of 83 in Royal Leamington Spa (Spa town in Warwick, central Warwickshire, England). Today William Lyons would be 122 years old.