William Shockley
(1910-1989)
American physicist and inventor – William Shockley was born in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on February 13th, 1910 and died in Stanford (Census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States) on August 12th, 1989 at the age of 79. Today William Shockley would be 114 years old.
Age
how old was William Shockley when he died?
79
William Shockley died in 1989 at the age of 79.
Biographical data
| Birthday | February 13th, 1910 (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom |
| Death Date | August 12th, 1989 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Stanford Census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog 狗 |
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William Shockley
Birthday
When was William Shockley born?
William Shockley was born on February 13th, 1910.
Death
When did William Shockley die?
William Shockley died on August 12th, 1989 at the age of 79 in Stanford (Census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States). Today William Shockley would be 114 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was William Shockley born?
London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom).
Death place
Where did William Shockley die?
Stanford (Census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of William Shockley?
William Shockley was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does William Shockley have?
William Shockley was born in 1910 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dog.
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