Laurent Clerc
(1785-1869)

French-American deaf educator – Laurent Clerc was born in Lyon (Commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France) on December 26th, 1785 and died in Hartford (City in and capital of Connecticut, United States) on July 18th, 1869 at the age of 83. Today Laurent Clerc would be 238 years old.

Age

how old was Laurent Clerc when he died?

Laurent Clerc died in 1869 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 26th, 1785 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Lyon Commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France
Death Date	July 18th, 1869 (Sunday)
Death place	Hartford City in and capital of Connecticut, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Laurent Clerc

Birthday

When was Laurent Clerc born?

Laurent Clerc was born on December 26th, 1785.

Death

When did Laurent Clerc die?

Laurent Clerc died on July 18th, 1869 at the age of 83 in Hartford (City in and capital of Connecticut, United States). Today Laurent Clerc would be 238 years old.