Sir Walter Scott died on September 21, 1832 at the age of 61.
Sir Walter Scott was born on August 15, 1771 and died on September 21, 1832. Sir Walter Scott would have been 61 years old at the time of death or 243 years old today.
Sir Walter Murdoch died on July 30, 1970 at the age of 95.
Sir Walter Murdoch was born on September 17, 1874 and died on July 30, 1970. Sir Walter Murdoch would have been 95 years old at the time of death or 140 years old today.
Sir Giles Gilbert Scott died on February 8, 1960 at the age of 79.
Sir Robert Falcon Scott died on March 29, 1912 at the age of 43.
Sir Giles Gilbert Scott was born on November 9, 1880 and died on February 8, 1960. Sir Giles Gilbert Scott would have been 79 years old at the time of death or 134 years old today.
Sir Robert Falcon Scott was born on June 6, 1868 and died on March 29, 1912. Sir Robert Falcon Scott would have been 43 years old at the time of death or 147 years old today.
The steamboat is called the "Walter Scott," named after the famous Scottish writer whose novels in the 18th and early 19th century epitomized the ideals of old-world chivalry. Twain oft ridiculed Walter Scott, believing those old world ideas were stilted, and he shows this by naming a sinking ship after the writer.
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Sir Walter Raleigh was around 26 years old when he began to explore and participate in expeditions to the Americas.
At a literary function hosted by Professor Adam Ferguson, a 15-year-old, Walter Scott met Robert Burns who inspired Sir Walter for life. When Sir Walter was asked, from where did his inspiration come, without hesitation, "Why the two Bard's, of course…Burns and Shakespeare."