Jim Jones Death
Jim passed away on November 18, 1978 at the age of 47 in Jonestown.
When did Jim Jones die?
November 18, 1978How old was Jim Jones when died?
47Where did Jim Jones die? What was the location of death?
Jonestown
Jim Jones Birthday and Date of Death
Jim Jones was born on May 13, 1931 and died on November 18, 1978. Jim was 47 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 13, 1931
Date of Death: November 18, 1978
Age at Death: 47
Jim Jones - Biography
James Warren "Jim" Jones (May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978) was an American cult leader. Jones was the founder and leader of the Peoples Temple, infamous for the mass murder-suicide in November 1978 of 918 of its members in Jonestown, Guyana, the murder of Congressman Leo Ryan, and the ordering of four additional Temple member deaths in Georgetown, the Guyanese capital. Nearly three-hundred children were murdered at Jonestown, almost all of them by cyanide poisoning. Jones died from a gunshot wound to the head; it is suspected his death was a suicide.