Umberto Eco
(1932-2016)
Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist – Umberto Eco was born in Alessandria (Italian city in Piedmont) on January 5th, 1932 and died in Milan (Italian commune and capital city of Lombardy) on February 19th, 2016 at the age of 84. Today Umberto Eco would be 92 years old.
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how old was Umberto Eco when he died?
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Umberto Eco died in 2016 at the age of 84.
Biographical data
| Birthday | January 5th, 1932 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Alessandria Italian city in Piedmont |
| Death Date | February 19th, 2016 (Friday) |
| Death place | Milan Italian commune and capital city of Lombardy |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was Umberto Eco born?
Umberto Eco was born on January 5th, 1932.
Death
When did Umberto Eco die?
Umberto Eco died on February 19th, 2016 at the age of 84 in Milan (Italian commune and capital city of Lombardy). Today Umberto Eco would be 92 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Umberto Eco born?
Alessandria (Italian city in Piedmont).
Death place
Where did Umberto Eco die?
Milan (Italian commune and capital city of Lombardy).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Umberto Eco?
Umberto Eco was born in the zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Umberto Eco have?
Umberto Eco was born in 1932 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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