1897–1972
Lester B. Pearson
14th Prime Minister of Canada, from 1963 to 1968
75years old at death
27,641days lived
61%of the people on this site died younger
Lester B. Pearson was born on 23 April 1897 and died on 27 December 1972, aged 75 years and 248 days. That is 27,641 days in all.
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