1822–1890
Heinrich Schliemann
German businessman and archaeologist
68years old at death
25,191days lived
47%of the people on this site died younger
Heinrich Schliemann was born on 6 January 1822 and died on 26 December 1890, aged 68 years and 354 days. That is 25,191 days in all.
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