Gaston Planté
(1834-1889)

French physicist – Gaston Planté was born in Orthez (French commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine) on April 22nd, 1834 and died in Meudon (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France) on May 21st, 1889 at the age of 55. Today Gaston Planté would be 190 years old.

Age

how old was Gaston Planté when he died?

Gaston Planté died in 1889 at the age of 55.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 22nd, 1834 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Orthez French commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine
Death Date	May 21st, 1889 (Tuesday)
Death place	Meudon Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Gaston Planté

Birthday

When was Gaston Planté born?

Gaston Planté was born on April 22nd, 1834.

Death

When did Gaston Planté die?

Gaston Planté died on May 21st, 1889 at the age of 55 in Meudon (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France). Today Gaston Planté would be 190 years old.