Thirty-nine years old when he died and 88 years old in 2016 if
he had lived longer are answers to questions regarding Che
Guevara's age. The diplomat, journalist, physician, revolutionary,
theorist and writer in question was born on Thursday, June 14,
1928, in Rosario, Argentina. He was killed in La Higuera,
Vallegrande province, Bolivia -- under orders from Bolivian
President René Barrientos Ortuño (May 30, 1919 to April 27, 1969)
-- on Monday, October 9, 1967, by Bolivian Army Sergeant Mario
Terán's (born 1939) five shots to the legs as well as one to the
chest, one to the right arm, one to the right shoulder, and one to
the throat