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Arthur Cayley — Age & Birthday

Born: 16 August 1821 · Died: 26 January 1895 · Age at death: 73

How old was Arthur Cayley when he died?

Arthur Cayley died aged 73. He was born on 16 August 1821 and died on 26 January 1895.

Influential British mathematician who helped found the modern school of algebra

Did you know?Before becoming a professor at Cambridge, he spent fourteen years working as a lawyer to support his mathematical research.

Arthur Cayley (16 August 1821 – 26 January 1895) was an English mathematician who worked mostly on algebra. He helped found the modern British school of pure mathematics, and was a professor at Trinity College, Cambridge for 35 years.

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Age at death: 73
Years since death: 131

Born: August 16, 1821 · Richmond, United Kingdom
Died: January 26, 1895
Nationality: British
Known for: Science, Law

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Father: Henry Cayley
Mother: Mary Antonia Doughty
Spouse: Susan Moline
Children: Henry Cayley, Mary Cayley

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