As per our current Database, Elisha Otis has been died on Apr 8, 1861 (age 49).
When Elisha Otis die, Elisha Otis was 49 years old.
| Popular As | Elisha Otis |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Age | 49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 3, 1811 (Halifax, VT) |
| Birthday | August 3 |
| Town/City | Halifax, VT |
| Nationality | VT |
Elisha Otis’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Elisha Otis was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Bearded Inventor who created and popularized the first modern elevator and founded the Otis Elevator Company.
He worked as a wagon driver, dollmaker, and mechanic.
He demonstrated the safety of his elevators by freefalling in one in a demonstration at the 1854 New York World's Fair.
He married Susan A. Houghton in 1834.
He made his dramatic presentation at the World's Fair at New York's Crystal Palace where P.T. Barnum used to stage his shows.
