1921–2015
Yoichiro Nambu
American theoretical physicist
94years old at death
34,501days lived
96%of the people on this site died younger
Yoichiro Nambu was born on 18 January 1921 and died on 5 July 2015, aged 94 years and 168 days. That is 34,501 days in all.
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