Hergé
(1907-1983)

Belgian comics writer – Hergé was born in Etterbeek (Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium) on May 22nd, 1907 and died in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe (Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium) on March 3rd, 1983 at the age of 75. Today Hergé would be 116 years old.

Age

how old was Hergé when he died?

Hergé died in 1983 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 22nd, 1907 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Etterbeek Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Death Date	March 3rd, 1983 (Thursday)
Death place	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Hergé

Birthday

When was Hergé born?

Hergé was born on May 22nd, 1907.

Death

When did Hergé die?

Hergé died on March 3rd, 1983 at the age of 75 in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe (Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium). Today Hergé would be 116 years old.