Julien Benda
(1867-1956)

French essayist and philosopher (1867-1956) – Julien Benda was born in Paris (Capital of France) on December 26th, 1867 and died in Fontenay-aux-Roses (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France) on June 7th, 1956 at the age of 88. Today Julien Benda would be 156 years old.

Age

how old was Julien Benda when he died?

Julien Benda died in 1956 at the age of 88.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 26th, 1867 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Paris Capital of France
Death Date	June 7th, 1956 (Thursday)
Death place	Fontenay-aux-Roses Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Julien Benda

Birthday

When was Julien Benda born?

Julien Benda was born on December 26th, 1867.

Death

When did Julien Benda die?

Julien Benda died on June 7th, 1956 at the age of 88 in Fontenay-aux-Roses (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France). Today Julien Benda would be 156 years old.