René Lacoste
(1904-1996)

French tennis player – René Lacoste was born in Paris (Capital of France) on July 2nd, 1904 and died in Saint-Jean-de-Luz (Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France) on October 12th, 1996 at the age of 92. Today René Lacoste would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was René Lacoste when he died?

René Lacoste died in 1996 at the age of 92.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 2nd, 1904 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Paris Capital of France
Death Date	October 12th, 1996 (Saturday)
Death place	Saint-Jean-de-Luz Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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René Lacoste

Birthday

When was René Lacoste born?

René Lacoste was born on July 2nd, 1904.

Death

When did René Lacoste die?

René Lacoste died on October 12th, 1996 at the age of 92 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz (Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France). Today René Lacoste would be 119 years old.