Gaston Modot
(1887-1970)

French actor (1887-1970) – Gaston Modot was born in Paris (Capital of France) on December 31st, 1887 and died in Le Raincy (Commune in Seine-Saint-Denis, France) on February 24th, 1970 at the age of 82. Today Gaston Modot would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Gaston Modot when he died?

Gaston Modot died in 1970 at the age of 82.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 31st, 1887 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Paris Capital of France
Death Date	February 24th, 1970 (Tuesday)
Death place	Le Raincy Commune in Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Gaston Modot

Birthday

When was Gaston Modot born?

Gaston Modot was born on December 31st, 1887.

Death

When did Gaston Modot die?

Gaston Modot died on February 24th, 1970 at the age of 82 in Le Raincy (Commune in Seine-Saint-Denis, France). Today Gaston Modot would be 136 years old.