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Alex Salmond — Age & Birthday

Born: 31 December 1954 · Died: 12 October 2024 · Age at death: 69

How old was Alex Salmond when he died?

Alex Salmond died aged 69. He was born on 31 December 1954 and died on 12 October 2024.

Former First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP

Did you know?Before entering politics, he worked as an economist for the Royal Bank of Scotland specialising in the oil industry.

Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond (31 December 1954 – 12 October 2024) was a Scottish politician and economist who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014.

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Age at death: 69
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Born: December 31, 1954 · Linlithgow, United Kingdom
Died: October 12, 2024
Nationality: British
Known for: Politics, Science

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Father: Robert Salmond
Mother: Mary Stewart Salmond
Spouse: Moira Salmond

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