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Antonio Meucci — Age & Birthday

Born: 13 April 1808 · Died: 18 October 1889 · Age at death: 81

How old was Antonio Meucci when he died?

Antonio Meucci died aged 81. He was born on 13 April 1808 and died on 18 October 1889.

Italian inventor recognised for his early work on the telephone

Did you know?He worked as a stage technician at a major theatre in Cuba for many years before moving to New York.

Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci ( may-OO-chee, Italian:; 13 April 1808 – 18 October 1889) was an Italian inventor and an associate of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a major political figure in the history of Italy.

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Age at death: 81
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Born: April 13, 1808 · Florence, Italy
Died: October 18, 1889
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