Hugh Cortazzi
(1924-2018)

British diplomat – Hugh Cortazzi was born in Sedbergh (Town and civil parish in Cumbria, United Kingdom) on May 2nd, 1924 and died in Westminster (Area of the City of Westminster in the London Region in England) on August 14th, 2018 at the age of 94. Today Hugh Cortazzi would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Hugh Cortazzi when he died?

Hugh Cortazzi died in 2018 at the age of 94.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 2nd, 1924 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Sedbergh Town and civil parish in Cumbria, United Kingdom
Death Date	August 14th, 2018 (Tuesday)
Death place	Westminster Area of the City of Westminster in the London Region in England
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Hugh Cortazzi

Birthday

When was Hugh Cortazzi born?

Hugh Cortazzi was born on May 2nd, 1924.

Death

When did Hugh Cortazzi die?

Hugh Cortazzi died on August 14th, 2018 at the age of 94 in Westminster (Area of the City of Westminster in the London Region in England). Today Hugh Cortazzi would be 100 years old.