Lynn Fontanne
(1887-1983)

Lynn Fontanne portrait2 Portrait of Lynn Fontanne - May 23, 1932 Foto: Carl Van Vechten / Public Domain

British actress (1887–1983) – Lynn Fontanne was born in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on December 6th, 1887 and died in Waukesha County (County in Wisconsin, United States) on July 30th, 1983 at the age of 95. Today Lynn Fontanne would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Lynn Fontanne when he died?

Lynn Fontanne died in 1983 at the age of 95.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 6th, 1887 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Death Date	July 30th, 1983 (Saturday)
Death place	Waukesha County County in Wisconsin, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Lynn Fontanne

Birthday

When was Lynn Fontanne born?

Lynn Fontanne was born on December 6th, 1887.

Death

When did Lynn Fontanne die?

Lynn Fontanne died on July 30th, 1983 at the age of 95 in Waukesha County (County in Wisconsin, United States). Today Lynn Fontanne would be 136 years old.