Benoît Dauga
(1942-2022)

French rugby union player – Benoît Dauga was born in Montgaillard (Commune in Landes, France) on May 8th, 1942 and died in Mont-de-Marsan (French commune in Landes, Aquitaine, New Aquitaine) on November 3rd, 2022 at the age of 80. Today Benoît Dauga would be 81 years old.

Age

how old was Benoît Dauga when he died?

Benoît Dauga died in 2022 at the age of 80.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 8th, 1942 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Montgaillard Commune in Landes, France
Death Date	November 3rd, 2022 (Thursday)
Death place	Mont-de-Marsan French commune in Landes, Aquitaine, New Aquitaine
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Benoît Dauga

Birthday

When was Benoît Dauga born?

Benoît Dauga was born on May 8th, 1942.

Death

When did Benoît Dauga die?

Benoît Dauga died on November 3rd, 2022 at the age of 80 in Mont-de-Marsan (French commune in Landes, Aquitaine, New Aquitaine). Today Benoît Dauga would be 81 years old.