Jean Marestan
(1874-1951)

French journalist – Jean Marestan was born in Liège (City in Wallonia, Belgium) on May 5th, 1874 and died in Marseille (Commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, the second largest city of France) on May 31st, 1951 at the age of 77. Today Jean Marestan would be 150 years old.

Age

how old was Jean Marestan when he died?

Jean Marestan died in 1951 at the age of 77.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 5th, 1874 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Liège City in Wallonia, Belgium
Death Date	May 31st, 1951 (Thursday)
Death place	Marseille Commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, the second largest city of France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Jean Marestan

Birthday

When was Jean Marestan born?

Jean Marestan was born on May 5th, 1874.

Death

When did Jean Marestan die?

Jean Marestan died on May 31st, 1951 at the age of 77 in Marseille (Commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, the second largest city of France). Today Jean Marestan would be 150 years old.