Len Lye
(1901-1980)
New Zealand artist, film maker and poet (1901–1980) – Len Lye was born in Christchurch (Largest city in the South Island of New Zealand) on July 5th, 1901 and died in Warwick (City in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States) on May 15th, 1980 at the age of 78. Today Len Lye would be 122 years old.
Age
how old was Len Lye when he died?
78
Len Lye died in 1980 at the age of 78.
Biographical data
| Birthday | July 5th, 1901 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Christchurch Largest city in the South Island of New Zealand |
| Death Date | May 15th, 1980 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Warwick City in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Cancer (The Crab) ♋ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox 牛 |
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Birthday
When was Len Lye born?
Len Lye was born on July 5th, 1901.
Death
When did Len Lye die?
Len Lye died on May 15th, 1980 at the age of 78 in Warwick (City in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States). Today Len Lye would be 122 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Len Lye born?
Christchurch (Largest city in the South Island of New Zealand).
Death place
Where did Len Lye die?
Warwick (City in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Len Lye?
Len Lye was born in the zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Len Lye have?
Len Lye was born in 1901 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Ox.
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