1875–1950
Edgar Rice Burroughs
American writer
74years old at death
27,227days lived
59%of the people on this site died younger
Edgar Rice Burroughs was born on 1 September 1875 and died on 19 March 1950, aged 74 years and 199 days. That is 27,227 days in all.
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