Art · Sports · Film · 1887–1968
Marcel Duchamp — Age & Birthday
Born: 28 July 1887 · Died: 1 October 1968 · Age at death: 81
How old was Marcel Duchamp when he died?
Marcel Duchamp died aged 81. He was born on 28 July 1887 and died on 1 October 1968.
Artist who challenged traditional ideas with his readymade sculptures
Did you know?He was an expert chess player and competed in several national championships after retiring from the art world.
Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French-American artist, chess player, and inventor who played a key role in the development of the avant-garde in the United States and in New York City, where he spent the last 25 years of his life.
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- Age at death
- 81
- Would be
- 139
- Years since death
- 58
- Born
- July 28, 1887 · Blainville-Crevon, France
- Died
- October 1, 1968
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Art, Sports, Film
Family
- Father
- Justin-Isidore Eugène Duchamp
- Mother
- Lucie Duchamp
- Spouses
- Alexina Duchamp, Lydie Sarazin-Levassor
- Child
- Yo Savy
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- Born on July 28Born on July 28 too? You share your birthday with Marcel Duchamp, Hugo Chávez, Karl Popper and 23 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on October 1Marcel Duchamp is remembered every October 1, along with 12 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Marcel Duchamp was bornA newspaper front page for 28 July 1887, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayMarcel Duchamp would be 139 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryMarcel Duchamp's 140th birthday is in 275 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!140th
- Death anniversaryThe 59th anniversary of Marcel Duchamp's death is in 340 days. A moment to remember their legacy.59th
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