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Michael Collins — Age & Birthday
Born: 16 October 1890 · Died: 22 August 1922 · Age at death: 31
How old was Michael Collins when he died?
Michael Collins died aged 31. He was born on 16 October 1890 and died on 22 August 1922.
Irish revolutionary leader and key figure in the War of Independence
Did you know?He was a primary negotiator of the treaty that led to the creation of the Irish Free State.
Michael Collins (Irish: Mícheál Ó Coileáin; 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician who was a leading figure in the early-20th century struggle for Irish independence. During the War of Independence he was Director of Intelligence of the Irish Republican Army (IRA).
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- Age at death
- 31
- Would be
- 136
- Years since death
- 104
- Born
- October 16, 1890 · Clonakilty, Ireland
- Died
- August 22, 1922
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Politics, Activism, Military
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- See the front page from the day Michael Collins was bornA newspaper front page for 16 October 1890, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayMichael Collins would be 136 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryMichael Collins's 137th birthday is in 355 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!137th
- Death anniversaryThe 105th anniversary of Michael Collins's death is in 300 days. A moment to remember their legacy.105th
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