Leonid Brezhnev
(1906-1982)

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982) – Leonid Brezhnev was born in Kamyanske (City in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine) on December 19th, 1906 and died in Zareche (Village in the Odintsovo district of Moscow) on November 10th, 1982 at the age of 75. Today Leonid Brezhnev would be 117 years old.

Age

how old was Leonid Brezhnev when he died?

Leonid Brezhnev died in 1982 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 19th, 1906 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Kamyanske City in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
Death Date	November 10th, 1982 (Wednesday)
Death place	Zareche Village in the Odintsovo district of Moscow
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Leonid Brezhnev

Birthday

When was Leonid Brezhnev born?

Leonid Brezhnev was born on December 19th, 1906.

Death

When did Leonid Brezhnev die?

Leonid Brezhnev died on November 10th, 1982 at the age of 75 in Zareche (Village in the Odintsovo district of Moscow). Today Leonid Brezhnev would be 117 years old.