François Mitterrand
(1916-1996)

21st President of the French Republic from 1981 to 1995 – François Mitterrand was born in Jarnac (Commune in Charente, France) on October 26th, 1916 and died in 7th arrondissement of Paris (Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France) on January 8th, 1996 at the age of 79. Today François Mitterrand would be 107 years old.

Age

how old was François Mitterrand when he died?

François Mitterrand died in 1996 at the age of 79.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 26th, 1916 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Jarnac Commune in Charente, France
Death Date	January 8th, 1996 (Monday)
Death place	7th arrondissement of Paris Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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François Mitterrand

Birthday

When was François Mitterrand born?

François Mitterrand was born on October 26th, 1916.

Death

When did François Mitterrand die?

François Mitterrand died on January 8th, 1996 at the age of 79 in 7th arrondissement of Paris (Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France). Today François Mitterrand would be 107 years old.