Charles Gounod
(1818-1893)

French composer – Charles Gounod was born in Paris (Capital of France) on June 17th, 1818 and died in Saint-Cloud (Town in Hauts-de-Seine, France) on October 18th, 1893 at the age of 75. Today Charles Gounod would be 205 years old.

Age

how old was Charles Gounod when he died?

Charles Gounod died in 1893 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 17th, 1818 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Paris Capital of France
Death Date	October 18th, 1893 (Wednesday)
Death place	Saint-Cloud Town in Hauts-de-Seine, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Charles Gounod

Birthday

When was Charles Gounod born?

Charles Gounod was born on June 17th, 1818.

Death

When did Charles Gounod die?

Charles Gounod died on October 18th, 1893 at the age of 75 in Saint-Cloud (Town in Hauts-de-Seine, France). Today Charles Gounod would be 205 years old.