1902–1984
Alfred Kastler
French physicist
81years old at death
29,834days lived
74%of the people on this site died younger
Alfred Kastler was born on 3 May 1902 and died on 7 January 1984, aged 81 years and 249 days. That is 29,834 days in all.
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