Jean de La Hire
(1878-1956)

French author – Jean de La Hire was born in Banyuls-sur-Mer (Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France) on January 28th, 1878 and died in Nice (City and commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France) on September 5th, 1956 at the age of 78. Today Jean de La Hire would be 146 years old.

Age

how old was Jean de La Hire when he died?

Jean de La Hire died in 1956 at the age of 78.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 28th, 1878 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Banyuls-sur-Mer Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Death Date	September 5th, 1956 (Wednesday)
Death place	Nice City and commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Jean de La Hire

Birthday

When was Jean de La Hire born?

Jean de La Hire was born on January 28th, 1878.

Death

When did Jean de La Hire die?

Jean de La Hire died on September 5th, 1956 at the age of 78 in Nice (City and commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France). Today Jean de La Hire would be 146 years old.