1866–1937
Ramsay MacDonald
British prime minister in 1924 and 1929 to 1935
71years old at death
25,960days lived
52%of the people on this site died younger
Ramsay MacDonald was born on 12 October 1866 and died on 9 November 1937, aged 71 years and 28 days. That is 25,960 days in all.
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