Charles De Coster
(1827-1879)

Belgian novelist – Charles De Coster was born in Munich (Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany) on August 20th, 1827 and died in Ixelles - Elsene (Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium) on May 7th, 1879 at the age of 51. Today Charles De Coster would be 196 years old.

Age

how old was Charles De Coster when he died?

Charles De Coster died in 1879 at the age of 51.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 20th, 1827 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Munich Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany
Death Date	May 7th, 1879 (Wednesday)
Death place	Ixelles - Elsene Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Charles De Coster

Birthday

When was Charles De Coster born?

Charles De Coster was born on August 20th, 1827.

Death

When did Charles De Coster die?

Charles De Coster died on May 7th, 1879 at the age of 51 in Ixelles - Elsene (Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium). Today Charles De Coster would be 196 years old.