1731–1802
Martha Washington
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
70years old at death
25,910days lived
52%of the people on this site died younger
Martha Washington was born on 13 June 1731 and died on 22 May 1802, aged 70 years and 343 days. That is 25,910 days in all.
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- Cyrus the GreatFounder of the Achaemenid Empire · c. 600–530 BCc. 70 yrs
- Denis DiderotFrench Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopædist · 1713–178470 yrs
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Everyone famous who died at 70
Also born on 13 June
- James Clerk MaxwellScottish physicist · 1831–187948 yrs
- William Butler YeatsIrish poet and playwright · 1865–193973 yrs
- Fernando PessoaPortuguese poet, writer, and philosopher (1888–1935); creator of the heteronymic system including Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis, Álvaro de Campos, and Bernardo Soares · 1888–193547 yrs
- John Forbes NashAmerican mathematician and economist · 1928–201586 yrs
- Thomas YoungEnglish polymath · 1773–182955 yrs
- Luis Walter AlvarezAmerican experimental physicist, inventor, and professor · 1911–198877 yrs
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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