1922–1979
Agostinho Neto
President of Angola
56years old at death
20,812days lived
25%of the people on this site died younger
Agostinho Neto was born on 17 September 1922 and died on 10 September 1979, aged 56 years and 358 days. That is 20,812 days in all.
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- Ludwig van BeethovenGerman composer · 1770–182756 yrs
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Also born on 17 September
- Elizabeth I of EnglandQueen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603 · 1533–160369 yrs
- Bernhard RiemannGerman mathematician · 1826–186639 yrs
- Konstantin TsiolkovskyRussian and Soviet rocket scientist and pioneer of the astronautic theory · 1857–193578 yrs
- Antoninus Pius15th Roman Emperor · AD 86–16174 yrs
- Ludovico AriostoItalian poet · 1474–153358 yrs
- Anne BancroftAmerican actress · 1931–200573 yrs
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