1492–1557
Jacques Cartier
Breton maritime explorer of North America
65years old at death
24,009days lived
41%of the people on this site died younger
Jacques Cartier was born on 9 January 1492 and died on 4 October 1557, aged 65 years and 268 days. That is 24,009 days in all.
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