1608–1647
Evangelista Torricelli
Italian physicist and mathematician
39years old at death
14,254days lived
6%of the people on this site died younger
Evangelista Torricelli was born on 15 October 1608 and died on 25 October 1647, aged 39 years and 10 days. That is 14,254 days in all.
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