1475–1564
Michelangelo
Italian artist and architect
88years old at death
32,491days lived
89%of the people on this site died younger
Michelangelo was born on 15 March 1475 and died on 28 February 1564, aged 88 years and 350 days. That is 32,491 days in all.
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- Andrew JacksonPresident of the United States from 1829 to 1837 · 1767–184578 yrs
- Paul HeyseGerman writer · 1830–191484 yrs
- Emil von BehringGerman physiologist who received the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1901 for his discovery of a diphtheria antitoxin · 1854–191763 yrs
- Ruth Bader GinsburgAmerican lawyer and jurist · 1933–202087 yrs
- Reza ShahShah of Iran from 1925 to 1941 and founder of the Pahlavi Dynasty · 1878–194466 yrs
- Zhores AlferovSoviet-Russian physicist · 1930–201988 yrs
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