Léon Marie Dufour
(1861-1942)

French botanist and mycologist (1861-1942) – Léon Marie Dufour was born in Dol-de-Bretagne (Commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, France) on April 4th, 1861 and died in Fontainebleau (Commune in Seine-et-Marne, France) on January 15th, 1942 at the age of 80. Today Léon Marie Dufour would be 163 years old.

Age

how old was Léon Marie Dufour when he died?

Léon Marie Dufour died in 1942 at the age of 80.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 4th, 1861 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Dol-de-Bretagne Commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Death Date	January 15th, 1942 (Thursday)
Death place	Fontainebleau Commune in Seine-et-Marne, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Léon Marie Dufour

Birthday

When was Léon Marie Dufour born?

Léon Marie Dufour was born on April 4th, 1861.

Death

When did Léon Marie Dufour die?

Léon Marie Dufour died on January 15th, 1942 at the age of 80 in Fontainebleau (Commune in Seine-et-Marne, France). Today Léon Marie Dufour would be 163 years old.