Witold Marian Gombrowicz
(1904-1969)

Polish writer (1904–1969) – Witold Marian Gombrowicz was born in Małoszyce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (Polish village) on August 4th, 1904 and died in Vence (Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France) on July 24th, 1969 at the age of 64. Today Witold Marian Gombrowicz would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was Witold Marian Gombrowicz when he died?

Witold Marian Gombrowicz died in 1969 at the age of 64.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 4th, 1904 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Małoszyce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Polish village
Death Date	July 24th, 1969 (Thursday)
Death place	Vence Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Witold Marian Gombrowicz

Birthday

When was Witold Marian Gombrowicz born?

Witold Marian Gombrowicz was born on August 4th, 1904.

Death

When did Witold Marian Gombrowicz die?

Witold Marian Gombrowicz died on July 24th, 1969 at the age of 64 in Vence (Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France). Today Witold Marian Gombrowicz would be 119 years old.