Georges Desdevises Du Dézert
(1854-1942)

French poet – Georges Desdevises Du Dézert was born in Lessay (Former commune in Manche, France) on May 21st, 1854 and died in Chamalières (Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, France) on April 15th, 1942 at the age of 87. Today Georges Desdevises Du Dézert would be 170 years old.

Age

how old was Georges Desdevises Du Dézert when he died?

Georges Desdevises Du Dézert died in 1942 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 21st, 1854 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Lessay Former commune in Manche, France
Death Date	April 15th, 1942 (Wednesday)
Death place	Chamalières Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Georges Desdevises Du Dézert

Birthday

When was Georges Desdevises Du Dézert born?

Georges Desdevises Du Dézert was born on May 21st, 1854.

Death

When did Georges Desdevises Du Dézert die?

Georges Desdevises Du Dézert died on April 15th, 1942 at the age of 87 in Chamalières (Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, France). Today Georges Desdevises Du Dézert would be 170 years old.