Coco Chanel
(1883-1971)

French fashion designer (1883–1971) – Coco Chanel was born in Saumur (Commune in Maine-et-Loire, France) on August 19th, 1883 and died in Hôtel Ritz Paris (Historic luxury hotel in Paris, France) on January 10th, 1971 at the age of 87. Today Coco Chanel would be 140 years old.

Age

how old was Coco Chanel when he died?

Coco Chanel died in 1971 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 19th, 1883 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Saumur Commune in Maine-et-Loire, France
Death Date	January 10th, 1971 (Sunday)
Death place	Hôtel Ritz Paris Historic luxury hotel in Paris, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Coco Chanel

Birthday

When was Coco Chanel born?

Coco Chanel was born on August 19th, 1883.

Death

When did Coco Chanel die?

Coco Chanel died on January 10th, 1971 at the age of 87 in Hôtel Ritz Paris (Historic luxury hotel in Paris, France). Today Coco Chanel would be 140 years old.