Louis Chevrolet
(1878-1941)

Swiss motor company founder and racecar driver (1878-1941) – Louis Chevrolet was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds (Municipality in Neuchâtel, Switzerland) on December 25th, 1878 and died in Detroit (City in and county seat of Wayne County, Michigan, United States) on June 6th, 1941 at the age of 62. Today Louis Chevrolet would be 145 years old.

Age

how old was Louis Chevrolet when he died?

Louis Chevrolet died in 1941 at the age of 62.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 25th, 1878 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	La Chaux-de-Fonds Municipality in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Death Date	June 6th, 1941 (Friday)
Death place	Detroit City in and county seat of Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Louis Chevrolet

Birthday

When was Louis Chevrolet born?

Louis Chevrolet was born on December 25th, 1878.

Death

When did Louis Chevrolet die?

Louis Chevrolet died on June 6th, 1941 at the age of 62 in Detroit (City in and county seat of Wayne County, Michigan, United States). Today Louis Chevrolet would be 145 years old.