Politics · Science · 1882–1975
Éamon de Valera — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 14 October 1882 · Died: 29 August 1975 · Age at death: 92
How old was Éamon de Valera when he died?
Éamon de Valera died aged 92. He was born on 14 October 1882 and died on 29 August 1975.
Irish statesman who served as Taoiseach and President of Ireland
Did you know?Born in New York, he avoided execution after the Easter Rising partly because of his American citizenship and international pressure on the British government.
Éamon de Valera (14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975) was an Irish statesman. He served as the president of Ireland from 1959 to 1973, and three terms as head of government.
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- Age at death
- 92
- Would be
- 144
- Years since death
- 51
- Born
- October 14, 1882 · Manhattan, United States
- Died
- August 29, 1975
- Cause of death
- Pneumonia
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Politics, Science
Family
- Father
- Juan Vivion de Valera
- Mother
- Catherine Coll
- Spouse
- Sinéad de Valera
- Children
- Brian de Valera, Emer de Valera, Máirin de Valéra, Rúaidhrí de Valera, Terry de Valera, Vivion de Valera, Éamon de Valera
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- See the front page from the day Éamon de Valera was bornA newspaper front page for 14 October 1882, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayÉamon de Valera would be 144 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryÉamon de Valera's 145th birthday is in 354 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!145th
- Death anniversaryThe 52nd anniversary of Éamon de Valera's death is in 308 days. A moment to remember their legacy.52nd
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