Nathan Bedford Forrest was born on July 13, 1821 and died on October 29, 1877. Nathan Bedford Forrest would have been 56 years old at the time of death or 190 years old today.
Nathan Bedford Forrest was first buried in Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis Tennessee in 1877. His remains were moved and re interred at Forrest Park, also in Memphis, in 1909. The park is named for him.