AD 823–877
Charles the Bald
King of West Francia from 843 to 877 and Carolingian Emperor from 875 to 877
54years old at death
19,839days lived
21%of the people on this site died younger
Charles the Bald was born on 17 June AD 823 and died on 10 October AD 877, aged 54 years and 115 days. That is 19,839 days in all.
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Everyone famous who died at 54
Also born on 17 June
- Igor StravinskyRussian, French, and American composer · 1882–197188 yrs
- M. C. EscherDutch graphic artist · 1898–197273 yrs
- Charles GounodFrench composer · 1818–189375 yrs
- Martin BormannGerman Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery · 1900–194544 yrs
- Tigran PetrosianSoviet Armenian Grandmaster and World Chess Champion · 1929–198455 yrs
- Heinz GuderianGerman general · 1888–195465 yrs
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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