1672–1725
Peter the Great
Tsar/Emperor of Russia from 1682 to 1725
52years old at death
19,236days lived
19%of the people on this site died younger
Peter the Great was born on 9 June 1672 and died on 8 February 1725, aged 52 years and 244 days. That is 19,236 days in all.
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Everyone famous who died at 52
Also born on 9 June
- Bertha von SuttnerAustrian novelist, radical (organizational) pacifist, editor · 1843–191471 yrs
- Selim II11th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire · 1524–157450 yrs
- Eric HobsbawmBritish academic historian and Marxist historiographer · 1917–201295 yrs
- George StephensonEnglish civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" · 1781–184867 yrs
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- Johann Gottfried Galle ↗German astronomer · 1812–191098 yrs
Where this comes from
Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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