1903–1969
Cecil Frank Powell
British physicist
65years old at death
23,989days lived
41%of the people on this site died younger
Cecil Frank Powell was born on 5 December 1903 and died on 9 August 1969, aged 65 years and 247 days. That is 23,989 days in all.
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