Jean Françaix
(1912-1997)
French composer and pianist – Jean Françaix was born in Le Mans (Commune in Sarthe, France) on May 23rd, 1912 and died in Paris (Capital of France) on September 25th, 1997 at the age of 85. Today Jean Françaix would be 111 years old.
Age
how old was Jean Françaix when he died?
85
Jean Françaix died in 1997 at the age of 85.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 23rd, 1912 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Le Mans Commune in Sarthe, France |
| Death Date | September 25th, 1997 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Paris Capital of France |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Gemini (The Twins) ♊ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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Birthday
When was Jean Françaix born?
Jean Françaix was born on May 23rd, 1912.
Death
When did Jean Françaix die?
Jean Françaix died on September 25th, 1997 at the age of 85 in Paris (Capital of France). Today Jean Françaix would be 111 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Jean Françaix born?
Le Mans (Commune in Sarthe, France).
Death place
Where did Jean Françaix die?
Paris (Capital of France).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Jean Françaix?
Jean Françaix was born in the zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Jean Françaix have?
Jean Françaix was born in 1912 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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