1711–1776
David Hume
Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian
65years old at death
23,852days lived
40%of the people on this site died younger
David Hume was born on 7 May 1711 and died on 25 August 1776, aged 65 years and 110 days. That is 23,852 days in all.
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- Rabindranath TagoreBengali poet, philosopher and polymath · 1861–194180 yrs
- Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyRussian composer · 1840–189353 yrs
- Johannes BrahmsGerman composer · 1833–189763 yrs
- Josip Broz TitoYugoslav revolutionary and statesman · 1892–198087 yrs
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- Władysław ReymontPolish novelist · 1867–192558 yrs
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