1881–1958
Clinton Davisson
American physicist
76years old at death
27,860days lived
63%of the people on this site died younger
Clinton Davisson was born on 22 October 1881 and died on 1 February 1958, aged 76 years and 102 days. That is 27,860 days in all.
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