Kyū Sakamoto
(1941-1985)

Japanese singer and actor (1941-1985) – Kyū Sakamoto was born in Kawasaki-ku (One of the 7 wards of the city of Kawasaki in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan) on December 10th, 1941 and died in Ueno (Village in Tano district, Gunma prefecture, Japan) on August 12th, 1985 at the age of 43. Today Kyū Sakamoto would be 82 years old.

Age

how old was Kyū Sakamoto when he died?

Kyū Sakamoto died in 1985 at the age of 43.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 10th, 1941 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Kawasaki-ku One of the 7 wards of the city of Kawasaki in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
Death Date	August 12th, 1985 (Monday)
Death place	Ueno Village in Tano district, Gunma prefecture, Japan
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Kyū Sakamoto

Birthday

When was Kyū Sakamoto born?

Kyū Sakamoto was born on December 10th, 1941.

Death

When did Kyū Sakamoto die?

Kyū Sakamoto died on August 12th, 1985 at the age of 43 in Ueno (Village in Tano district, Gunma prefecture, Japan). Today Kyū Sakamoto would be 82 years old.