Jean Dessès
(1904-1970)

Greek fashion designer – Jean Dessès was born in Alexandria (City in Egypt) on August 6th, 1904 and died in Athens (Capital and largest city of Greece) on August 2nd, 1970 at the age of 65. Today Jean Dessès would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was Jean Dessès when he died?

Jean Dessès died in 1970 at the age of 65.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 6th, 1904 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Alexandria City in Egypt
Death Date	August 2nd, 1970 (Sunday)
Death place	Athens Capital and largest city of Greece
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Jean Dessès

Birthday

When was Jean Dessès born?

Jean Dessès was born on August 6th, 1904.

Death

When did Jean Dessès die?

Jean Dessès died on August 2nd, 1970 at the age of 65 in Athens (Capital and largest city of Greece). Today Jean Dessès would be 119 years old.