1769–1852
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
British Field Marshal, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1828–1830, 1834
83years old at death
30,451days lived
78%of the people on this site died younger
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington was born on 1 May 1769 and died on 14 September 1852, aged 83 years and 136 days. That is 30,451 days in all.
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