1811–1872
Théophile Gautier
French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and art and literary critic
61years old at death
22,335days lived
31%of the people on this site died younger
Théophile Gautier was born on 30 August 1811 and died on 23 October 1872, aged 61 years and 54 days. That is 22,335 days in all.
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