Charles Faroux
(1872-1957)

Charles Faroux (à 'L'Auto', 1905) Charles Faroux (à 'L'Auto', 1905) - La Vie au Grand Air du 30 juin 1905, p.546 Foto: La Vie au Grand Air / Public Domain

French engineer, carom billiards player and multiple world champion – Charles Faroux was born in Noyon (Commune in Oise, France) on December 20th, 1872 and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France) on February 9th, 1957 at the age of 84. Today Charles Faroux would be 151 years old.

Age

how old was Charles Faroux when he died?

Charles Faroux died in 1957 at the age of 84.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 20th, 1872 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Noyon Commune in Oise, France
Death Date	February 9th, 1957 (Saturday)
Death place	Neuilly-sur-Seine Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Charles Faroux

Birthday

When was Charles Faroux born?

Charles Faroux was born on December 20th, 1872.

Death

When did Charles Faroux die?

Charles Faroux died on February 9th, 1957 at the age of 84 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France). Today Charles Faroux would be 151 years old.