1867–1961
Emily Greene Balch
American economist and writer
94years old at death
34,334days lived
96%of the people on this site died younger
Emily Greene Balch was born on 8 January 1867 and died on 9 January 1961, aged 94 years and 1 day. That is 34,334 days in all.
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- Alfred Russel WallaceBritish naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist · 1823–191390 yrs
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