Edgar Bergen
(1903-1978)

American actor, radio performer, comedian and ventriloquist (1903-1978) – Edgar Bergen was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on February 16th, 1903 and died in Las Vegas (City and county seat of Clark County, Nevada, United States) on September 30th, 1978 at the age of 75. Today Edgar Bergen would be 121 years old.

Age

how old was Edgar Bergen when he died?

Edgar Bergen died in 1978 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 16th, 1903 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	September 30th, 1978 (Saturday)
Death place	Las Vegas City and county seat of Clark County, Nevada, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Edgar Bergen

Birthday

When was Edgar Bergen born?

Edgar Bergen was born on February 16th, 1903.

Death

When did Edgar Bergen die?

Edgar Bergen died on September 30th, 1978 at the age of 75 in Las Vegas (City and county seat of Clark County, Nevada, United States). Today Edgar Bergen would be 121 years old.