Pierre Chenal
(1904-1990)

Director – Pierre Chenal was born in Brussels metropolitan area (Metropolitan area of Brussels, in Belgium) on December 5th, 1904 and died in La Garenne-Colombes (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France) on December 23rd, 1990 at the age of 86. Today Pierre Chenal would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was Pierre Chenal when he died?

Pierre Chenal died in 1990 at the age of 86.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 5th, 1904 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Brussels metropolitan area Metropolitan area of Brussels, in Belgium
Death Date	December 23rd, 1990 (Sunday)
Death place	La Garenne-Colombes Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Pierre Chenal

Birthday

When was Pierre Chenal born?

Pierre Chenal was born on December 5th, 1904.

Death

When did Pierre Chenal die?

Pierre Chenal died on December 23rd, 1990 at the age of 86 in La Garenne-Colombes (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France). Today Pierre Chenal would be 119 years old.