1833–1887
Alexander Borodin
Russian composer, doctor and chemist
53years old at death
19,465days lived
20%of the people on this site died younger
Alexander Borodin was born on 12 November 1833 and died on 27 February 1887, aged 53 years and 107 days. That is 19,465 days in all.
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