1881–1955
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
French philosopher, Jesuit priest, and paleontologist
73years old at death
27,006days lived
58%of the people on this site died younger
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was born on 1 May 1881 and died on 10 April 1955, aged 73 years and 344 days. That is 27,006 days in all.
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