1896–1980
Jean Piaget
Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic
84years old at death
30,718days lived
80%of the people on this site died younger
Jean Piaget was born on 9 August 1896 and died on 16 September 1980, aged 84 years and 38 days. That is 30,718 days in all.
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