1757–1804
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman
47years old at death
17,348days lived
13%of the people on this site died younger
Alexander Hamilton was born on 11 January 1757 and died on 12 July 1804, aged 47 years and 183 days. That is 17,348 days in all.
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Also born on 11 January
- CleopatraQueen of Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BCE · 69–30 BC39 yrs
- William JamesAmerican philosopher, psychologist, and pragmatist · 1842–191068 yrs
- Gregory XIIIPope of the Catholic Church from 1572 to 1585 · 1502–158583 yrs
- Albert HofmannSwiss chemist · 1906–2008102 yrs
- George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston ↗Viceroy of India and British Foreign Secretary · 1859–192566 yrs
- John A. Macdonald ↗1st prime minister of Canada from 1867 to 1873 and 1878 to 1891 · 1815–189176 yrs
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Where this comes from
Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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