1891–1980
Henry Miller
American novelist
88years old at death
32,305days lived
89%of the people on this site died younger
Henry Miller was born on 26 December 1891 and died on 7 June 1980, aged 88 years and 164 days. That is 32,305 days in all.
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- Mao Zedong1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China · 1893–197682 yrs
- Charles BabbageEnglish mathematician, philosopher, and engineer · 1791–187179 yrs
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