Marcel Duchamp
(1887-1968)

French painter and sculptor (1887-1968) – Marcel Duchamp was born in Blainville-Crevon (Commune in Seine-Maritime, France) on July 28th, 1887 and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France) on October 2nd, 1968 at the age of 81. Today Marcel Duchamp would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Marcel Duchamp when he died?

Marcel Duchamp died in 1968 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 28th, 1887 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Blainville-Crevon Commune in Seine-Maritime, France
Death Date	October 2nd, 1968 (Wednesday)
Death place	Neuilly-sur-Seine Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Marcel Duchamp

Birthday

When was Marcel Duchamp born?

Marcel Duchamp was born on July 28th, 1887.

Death

When did Marcel Duchamp die?

Marcel Duchamp died on October 2nd, 1968 at the age of 81 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France). Today Marcel Duchamp would be 136 years old.