1868–1955
Paul Claudel
French diplomat, poet and playwright
86years old at death
31,611days lived
85%of the people on this site died younger
Paul Claudel was born on 6 August 1868 and died on 23 February 1955, aged 86 years and 201 days. That is 31,611 days in all.
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