1926–2020
Masatoshi Koshiba
Japanese physicist and astronomer
94years old at death
34,388days lived
96%of the people on this site died younger
Masatoshi Koshiba was born on 19 September 1926 and died on 12 November 2020, aged 94 years and 54 days. That is 34,388 days in all.
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Also born on 19 September
- William GoldingBritish novelist, poet, playwright and Nobel Prize for Literature laureate · 1911–199381 yrs
- Julius IIIPope of the Catholic Church from 1550 to 1555 · 1487–155567 yrs
- Emil Zátopek ↗Czech long-distance runner · 1922–200078 yrs
- Lajos Kossuth ↗Hungarian politician · 1802–189491 yrs
- Paulo Freire ↗Lawyer, college teacher, author · 1921–199775 yrs
- Mika Waltari ↗Finnish writer · 1908–197970 yrs
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