Junius Richard Jayewardene
(1906-1996)

Leader of Sri Lanka from 1977 to 1989 – Junius Richard Jayewardene was born in Colombo (Largest city of Sri Lanka) on September 17th, 1906 and died in Colombo (Largest city of Sri Lanka) on November 1st, 1996 at the age of 90. Today Junius Richard Jayewardene would be 117 years old.

Age

how old was Junius Richard Jayewardene when he died?

Junius Richard Jayewardene died in 1996 at the age of 90.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 17th, 1906 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Colombo Largest city of Sri Lanka
Death Date	November 1st, 1996 (Friday)
Death place	Colombo Largest city of Sri Lanka
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Junius Richard Jayewardene

Birthday

When was Junius Richard Jayewardene born?

Junius Richard Jayewardene was born on September 17th, 1906.

Death

When did Junius Richard Jayewardene die?

Junius Richard Jayewardene died on November 1st, 1996 at the age of 90 in Colombo (Largest city of Sri Lanka). Today Junius Richard Jayewardene would be 117 years old.