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1901–1981

Jacques Lacan

French psychoanalyst and writer

80years old at death
29,369days lived
71%of the people on this site died younger

Jacques Lacan was born on 13 April 1901 and died on 9 September 1981, aged 80 years and 149 days. That is 29,369 days in all.

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