1806–1873
John Stuart Mill
British philosopher and political economist
66years old at death
24,460days lived
43%of the people on this site died younger
John Stuart Mill was born on 20 May 1806 and died on 8 May 1873, aged 66 years and 353 days. That is 24,460 days in all.
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