1860–1935
Jane Addams
American feminist social activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, philosopher, and writer
74years old at death
27,285days lived
60%of the people on this site died younger
Jane Addams was born on 6 September 1860 and died on 22 May 1935, aged 74 years and 258 days. That is 27,285 days in all.
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- John DaltonBritish chemist and mathematician · 1766–184477 yrs
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- Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de LafayetteFrench general and politician · 1757–183476 yrs
- Dolores O'RiordanIrish musician · 1971–201846 yrs
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