Gunpei Yokoi
(1941-1997)
Japanese video game designer (1941–1997) – Gunpei Yokoi was born in Kyoto (City in Kyōto prefecture, Japan) on September 10th, 1941 and died in Ishikawa Prefecture (Prefecture of Japan) on October 4th, 1997 at the age of 56. Today Gunpei Yokoi would be 82 years old.
Age
how old was Gunpei Yokoi when he died?
56
Gunpei Yokoi died in 1997 at the age of 56.
Biographical data
| Birthday | September 10th, 1941 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Kyoto City in Kyōto prefecture, Japan |
| Death Date | October 4th, 1997 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Ishikawa Prefecture Prefecture of Japan |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Virgo (The Maiden) ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake 蛇 |
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Gunpei Yokoi
Birthday
When was Gunpei Yokoi born?
Gunpei Yokoi was born on September 10th, 1941.
Death
When did Gunpei Yokoi die?
Gunpei Yokoi died on October 4th, 1997 at the age of 56 in Ishikawa Prefecture (Prefecture of Japan). Today Gunpei Yokoi would be 82 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Gunpei Yokoi born?
Kyoto (City in Kyōto prefecture, Japan).
Death place
Where did Gunpei Yokoi die?
Ishikawa Prefecture (Prefecture of Japan).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Gunpei Yokoi?
Gunpei Yokoi was born in the zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Gunpei Yokoi have?
Gunpei Yokoi was born in 1941 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Snake.
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