Lester James Peries
(1919-2018)
Sri Lankan film director – Lester James Peries was born in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (Suburb of Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka) on April 5th, 1919 and died in Colombo (Largest city of Sri Lanka) on April 29th, 2018 at the age of 99. Today Lester James Peries would be 105 years old.
Age
how old was Lester James Peries when he died?
99
Lester James Peries died in 2018 at the age of 99.
Biographical data
| Birthday | April 5th, 1919 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Suburb of Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka |
| Death Date | April 29th, 2018 (Sunday) |
| Death place | Colombo Largest city of Sri Lanka |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aries (The Ram) ♈ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat 羊 |
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Lester James Peries
Birthday
When was Lester James Peries born?
Lester James Peries was born on April 5th, 1919.
Death
When did Lester James Peries die?
Lester James Peries died on April 29th, 2018 at the age of 99 in Colombo (Largest city of Sri Lanka). Today Lester James Peries would be 105 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Lester James Peries born?
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (Suburb of Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka).
Death place
Where did Lester James Peries die?
Colombo (Largest city of Sri Lanka).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Lester James Peries?
Lester James Peries was born in the zodiac sign Aries (The Ram).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Lester James Peries have?
Lester James Peries was born in 1919 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Goat.
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