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Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 24 June 1850 · Died: 5 June 1916 · Age at death: 65
How old was Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener when he died?
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener died aged 65. He was born on 24 June 1850 and died on 5 June 1916.
British Field Marshal featured on famous World War I recruitment posters
Did you know?He died at sea during the First World War when the ship he was travelling on hit a German mine.
Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (24 June 1850 – 5 June 1916) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. Kitchener came to prominence for his imperial campaigns, his involvement in the Second Boer War, and his central role in the early part of the First World War.
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- Age at death
- 65
- Years since death
- 110
- Born
- June 24, 1850 · Ballylongford, Ireland
- Died
- June 5, 1916
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Military, Politics, Technology
Family
- Father
- Henry Horatio Kitchener
- Mother
- Frances Anne Chevallier
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