William Willett
(1856-1915)
Proponent of British Summer Time – William Willett was born in Farnham (Town in Surrey, England, UK) on August 10th, 1856 and died in Chislehurst (District in South East London, England) on March 4th, 1915 at the age of 58. Today William Willett would be 167 years old.
Age
how old was William Willett when he died?
58
William Willett died in 1915 at the age of 58.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 10th, 1856 (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Farnham Town in Surrey, England, UK |
| Death Date | March 4th, 1915 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Chislehurst District in South East London, England |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon 龍 |
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Birthday
When was William Willett born?
William Willett was born on August 10th, 1856.
Death
When did William Willett die?
William Willett died on March 4th, 1915 at the age of 58 in Chislehurst (District in South East London, England). Today William Willett would be 167 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was William Willett born?
Farnham (Town in Surrey, England, UK).
Death place
Where did William Willett die?
Chislehurst (District in South East London, England).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of William Willett?
William Willett was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does William Willett have?
William Willett was born in 1856 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dragon.
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