Mirra Alfassa
(1878-1973)

Spiritual guru and collaborator of Sri Aurobindo – Mirra Alfassa was born in 9th arrondissement of Paris (One of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France) on February 21st, 1878 and died in Pondicherry (City in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India) on November 17th, 1973 at the age of 95. Today Mirra Alfassa would be 146 years old.

Age

how old was Mirra Alfassa when he died?

Mirra Alfassa died in 1973 at the age of 95.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 21st, 1878 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	9th arrondissement of Paris One of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France
Death Date	November 17th, 1973 (Saturday)
Death place	Pondicherry City in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Mirra Alfassa

Birthday

When was Mirra Alfassa born?

Mirra Alfassa was born on February 21st, 1878.

Death

When did Mirra Alfassa die?

Mirra Alfassa died on November 17th, 1973 at the age of 95 in Pondicherry (City in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India). Today Mirra Alfassa would be 146 years old.