Simon Leys
(1935-2014)
Belgian-Australian writer, sinologist and essayist – Simon Leys was born in Uccle - Ukkel (Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium) on September 28th, 1935 and died in Sydney (Capital city of New South Wales, Australia) on August 11th, 2014 at the age of 78. Today Simon Leys would be 88 years old.
Age
how old was Simon Leys when he died?
78
Simon Leys died in 2014 at the age of 78.
Biographical data
| Birthday | September 28th, 1935 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Uccle - Ukkel Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium |
| Death Date | August 11th, 2014 (Monday) |
| Death place | Sydney Capital city of New South Wales, Australia |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Libra (The Scales) ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig 豬 |
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Birthday
When was Simon Leys born?
Simon Leys was born on September 28th, 1935.
Death
When did Simon Leys die?
Simon Leys died on August 11th, 2014 at the age of 78 in Sydney (Capital city of New South Wales, Australia). Today Simon Leys would be 88 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Simon Leys born?
Uccle - Ukkel (Municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium).
Death place
Where did Simon Leys die?
Sydney (Capital city of New South Wales, Australia).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Simon Leys?
Simon Leys was born in the zodiac sign Libra (The Scales).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Simon Leys have?
Simon Leys was born in 1935 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Pig.
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