William Murdoch
(1754-1839)
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Scottish engineer and inventor (1754-1839) – William Murdoch was born in Ayrshire (County in Scotland) on August 21st, 1754 and died in Birmingham (City in West Midlands, England) on November 15th, 1839 at the age of 85. Today William Murdoch would be 269 years old.
Age
how old was William Murdoch when he died?
85
William Murdoch died in 1839 at the age of 85.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 21st, 1754 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Ayrshire County in Scotland |
| Death Date | November 15th, 1839 (Friday) |
| Death place | Birmingham City in West Midlands, England |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog 狗 |
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Birthday
When was William Murdoch born?
William Murdoch was born on August 21st, 1754.
Death
When did William Murdoch die?
William Murdoch died on November 15th, 1839 at the age of 85 in Birmingham (City in West Midlands, England). Today William Murdoch would be 269 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was William Murdoch born?
Ayrshire (County in Scotland).
Death place
Where did William Murdoch die?
Birmingham (City in West Midlands, England).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of William Murdoch?
William Murdoch was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does William Murdoch have?
William Murdoch was born in 1754 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dog.
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