William Rowan Hamilton
(1805-1865)
Irish mathematician and astronomer – William Rowan Hamilton was born in Dublin (Capital and largest city of Ireland) on August 4th, 1805 and died in Dublin (Capital and largest city of Ireland) on September 2nd, 1865 at the age of 60. Today William Rowan Hamilton would be 218 years old.
Age
how old was William Rowan Hamilton when he died?
60
William Rowan Hamilton died in 1865 at the age of 60.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 4th, 1805 (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Dublin Capital and largest city of Ireland |
| Death Date | September 2nd, 1865 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Dublin Capital and largest city of Ireland |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox 牛 |
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Birthday
When was William Rowan Hamilton born?
William Rowan Hamilton was born on August 4th, 1805.
Death
When did William Rowan Hamilton die?
William Rowan Hamilton died on September 2nd, 1865 at the age of 60 in Dublin (Capital and largest city of Ireland). Today William Rowan Hamilton would be 218 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was William Rowan Hamilton born?
Dublin (Capital and largest city of Ireland).
Death place
Where did William Rowan Hamilton die?
Dublin (Capital and largest city of Ireland).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of William Rowan Hamilton?
William Rowan Hamilton was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does William Rowan Hamilton have?
William Rowan Hamilton was born in 1805 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Ox.
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