THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
William Light
William Light was born on April 27, 1786 in Kuala Kedah and died on October 6, 1839, aged 53.
Born
April 27, 1786
William Light died aged 53.
Died: October 6, 1839
- Birthplace
- Kuala Kedah
- Professions
- discoverer, surveyor, military officer, painter, soldier, draftsperson
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
More about William Light
- Zodiac sign
- Taurus
Family
- Father
- Francis Light
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Quick answers
When was William Light born?
William Light was born on April 27, 1786 in Kuala Kedah and died on October 6, 1839, aged 53.
How old was William Light when they died?
William Light died aged 53.