1936–2008
Yves Saint Laurent
French fashion designer
71years old at death
26,237days lived
54%of the people on this site died younger
Yves Saint Laurent was born on 1 August 1936 and died on 1 June 2008, aged 71 years and 305 days. That is 26,237 days in all.
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Also born on 1 August
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- Jean-Baptiste de LamarckFrench naturalist · 1744–182985 yrs
- Abdullah of Saudi ArabiaKing of Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2015 · 1924–201590 yrs
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