Pierre Janssen
(1824-1907)

French astronomer (1824-1907) – Pierre Janssen was born in Paris (Capital of France) on February 22nd, 1824 and died in Meudon (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France) on December 23rd, 1907 at the age of 83. Today Pierre Janssen would be 200 years old.

Age

how old was Pierre Janssen when he died?

Pierre Janssen died in 1907 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 22nd, 1824 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Paris Capital of France
Death Date	December 23rd, 1907 (Monday)
Death place	Meudon Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Pierre Janssen

Birthday

When was Pierre Janssen born?

Pierre Janssen was born on February 22nd, 1824.

Death

When did Pierre Janssen die?

Pierre Janssen died on December 23rd, 1907 at the age of 83 in Meudon (Commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France). Today Pierre Janssen would be 200 years old.