William Stanier
(1876-1965)

Locomotive Engineer – William Stanier was born in Swindon (Town in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom) on May 27th, 1876 and died in Watford (Town in Hertfordshire, England) on September 27th, 1965 at the age of 89. Today William Stanier would be 147 years old.

Age

how old was William Stanier when he died?

William Stanier died in 1965 at the age of 89.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 27th, 1876 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Swindon Town in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Death Date	September 27th, 1965 (Monday)
Death place	Watford Town in Hertfordshire, England
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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William Stanier

Birthday

When was William Stanier born?

William Stanier was born on May 27th, 1876.

Death

When did William Stanier die?

William Stanier died on September 27th, 1965 at the age of 89 in Watford (Town in Hertfordshire, England). Today William Stanier would be 147 years old.