1879–1919
Emiliano Zapata
Mexican revolutionary
39years old at death
14,489days lived
7%of the people on this site died younger
Emiliano Zapata was born on 8 August 1879 and died on 10 April 1919, aged 39 years and 245 days. That is 14,489 days in all.
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- Martin Luther King Jr.American Baptist minister and civil rights leader · 1929–196839 yrs
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Also born on 8 August
- Paul DiracBritish theoretical physicist · 1902–198482 yrs
- Shmuel Yosef AgnonUkrainian-born Israeli Hebrew writer, Nobel laureate in Literature · 1887–197082 yrs
- Ernest LawrenceAmerican nuclear physicist · 1901–195857 yrs
- Alija IzetbegovićBosnian politician, lawyer, philosopher and author · 1925–200378 yrs
- Philip III the Good ↗Duke of Burgundy from 1419 to 1467 · 1396–146770 yrs
- Johann Friedrich Gmelin ↗German naturalist · 1748–180456 yrs
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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