Marcel Balsa
(1909-1984)

Racecar driver – Marcel Balsa was born in Saint-Frion (Commune in Creuse, France) on January 1st, 1909 and died in Maisons-Alfort (Commune in Val-de-Marne, France) on August 11th, 1984 at the age of 75. Today Marcel Balsa would be 117 years old.

Age

how old was Marcel Balsa when he died?

Marcel Balsa died in 1984 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 1st, 1909 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Saint-Frion Commune in Creuse, France
Death Date	August 11th, 1984 (Saturday)
Death place	Maisons-Alfort Commune in Val-de-Marne, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Marcel Balsa

Birthday

When was Marcel Balsa born?

Marcel Balsa was born on January 1st, 1909.

Death

When did Marcel Balsa die?

Marcel Balsa died on August 11th, 1984 at the age of 75 in Maisons-Alfort (Commune in Val-de-Marne, France). Today Marcel Balsa would be 117 years old.