Ben Shahn
(1898-1969)
US-American painter, graphic designer and photographer of Lithuanian descent – Ben Shahn was born in Kaunas (City and administrative center of Kaunas County in Lithuania) on September 12th, 1898 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on March 14th, 1969 at the age of 70. Today Ben Shahn would be 125 years old.
Age
how old was Ben Shahn when he died?
70
Ben Shahn died in 1969 at the age of 70.
Biographical data
| Birthday | September 12th, 1898 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Kaunas City and administrative center of Kaunas County in Lithuania |
| Death Date | March 14th, 1969 (Friday) |
| Death place | New York City Most populous city in the United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Virgo (The Maiden) ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog 狗 |
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Birthday
When was Ben Shahn born?
Ben Shahn was born on September 12th, 1898.
Death
When did Ben Shahn die?
Ben Shahn died on March 14th, 1969 at the age of 70 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Ben Shahn would be 125 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Ben Shahn born?
Kaunas (City and administrative center of Kaunas County in Lithuania).
Death place
Where did Ben Shahn die?
New York City (Most populous city in the United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Ben Shahn?
Ben Shahn was born in the zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Ben Shahn have?
Ben Shahn was born in 1898 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dog.
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