1868–1936
Maxim Gorky
Russian and Soviet writer
68years old at death
24,918days lived
46%of the people on this site died younger
Maxim Gorky was born on 28 March 1868 and died on 18 June 1936, aged 68 years and 82 days. That is 24,918 days in all.
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