1931–2015
Tomas Tranströmer
Swedish poet, psychologist and translator
83years old at death
30,661days lived
79%of the people on this site died younger
Tomas Tranströmer was born on 15 April 1931 and died on 26 March 2015, aged 83 years and 345 days. That is 30,661 days in all.
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