1807–1870
Robert E. Lee
Confederate States general
63years old at death
23,277days lived
36%of the people on this site died younger
Robert E. Lee was born on 19 January 1807 and died on 12 October 1870, aged 63 years and 266 days. That is 23,277 days in all.
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