1927–2014
Martin Lewis Perl
American scientist
87years old at death
31,875days lived
86%of the people on this site died younger
Martin Lewis Perl was born on 24 June 1927 and died on 30 September 2014, aged 87 years and 98 days. That is 31,875 days in all.
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