Lubka Kolessa
(1902-1997)

Canadian-Ukrainian pianist and educator – Lubka Kolessa was born in Lviv (Capital city of Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine) on May 19th, 1902 and died in Toronto (Capital and largest city of the province of Ontario, Canada) on August 15th, 1997 at the age of 95. Today Lubka Kolessa would be 121 years old.

Age

how old was Lubka Kolessa when he died?

Lubka Kolessa died in 1997 at the age of 95.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 19th, 1902 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Lviv Capital city of Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine
Death Date	August 15th, 1997 (Friday)
Death place	Toronto Capital and largest city of the province of Ontario, Canada
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Lubka Kolessa

Birthday

When was Lubka Kolessa born?

Lubka Kolessa was born on May 19th, 1902.

Death

When did Lubka Kolessa die?

Lubka Kolessa died on August 15th, 1997 at the age of 95 in Toronto (Capital and largest city of the province of Ontario, Canada). Today Lubka Kolessa would be 121 years old.