1903–1989
Konrad Lorenz
Austrian zoologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973
85years old at death
31,159days lived
82%of the people on this site died younger
Konrad Lorenz was born on 7 November 1903 and died on 27 February 1989, aged 85 years and 112 days. That is 31,159 days in all.
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- Albert CamusFrench philosopher, author, and journalist · 1913–196046 yrs
- Leon TrotskyRussian Marxist revolutionary · 1879–194060 yrs
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- Francisco de ZurbaránSpanish painter · 1598–166465 yrs
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