Léon Werth
(1878-1955)

French writer (1878–1955) – Léon Werth was born in Remiremont (Commune in Vosges, France) on February 16th, 1878 and died in Paris (Capital city and largest city of France) on December 13th, 1955 at the age of 77. Today Léon Werth would be 148 years old.

Age

how old was Léon Werth when he died?

Léon Werth died in 1955 at the age of 77.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 16th, 1878 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Remiremont Commune in Vosges, France
Death Date	December 13th, 1955 (Tuesday)
Death place	Paris Capital city and largest city of France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Léon Werth

Birthday

When was Léon Werth born?

Léon Werth was born on February 16th, 1878.

Death

When did Léon Werth die?

Léon Werth died on December 13th, 1955 at the age of 77 in Paris (Capital city and largest city of France). Today Léon Werth would be 148 years old.