Alphonse Desjardins
(1854-1920)

Canadian businessman – Alphonse Desjardins was born in Lévis (City in Quebec, Canada) on November 5th, 1854 and died in Maison Alphonse-Desjardins (Building in Quebec, Canada) on October 31st, 1920 at the age of 65. Today Alphonse Desjardins would be 169 years old.

Age

how old was Alphonse Desjardins when he died?

Alphonse Desjardins died in 1920 at the age of 65.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 5th, 1854 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Lévis City in Quebec, Canada
Death Date	October 31st, 1920 (Sunday)
Death place	Maison Alphonse-Desjardins Building in Quebec, Canada
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Alphonse Desjardins

Birthday

When was Alphonse Desjardins born?

Alphonse Desjardins was born on November 5th, 1854.

Death

When did Alphonse Desjardins die?

Alphonse Desjardins died on October 31st, 1920 at the age of 65 in Maison Alphonse-Desjardins (Building in Quebec, Canada). Today Alphonse Desjardins would be 169 years old.