1748–1825
Jacques-Louis David
French painter
77years old at death
28,244days lived
65%of the people on this site died younger
Jacques-Louis David was born on 30 August 1748 and died on 29 December 1825, aged 77 years and 121 days. That is 28,244 days in all.
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