Music · Film · 1932–2019
Michel Legrand — Age & Birthday
Born: 24 February 1932 · Died: 26 January 2019 · Age at death: 86
How old was Michel Legrand when he died?
Michel Legrand died aged 86. He was born on 24 February 1932 and died on 26 January 2019.
Oscar-winning French composer of film scores and jazz music
Did you know?He won three Academy Awards and five Grammys during a prolific career that saw him compose music for over two hundred films.
Michel Jean Legrand (French pronunciation:; 24 February 1932 – 26 January 2019) was a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, jazz pianist, and singer. Legrand was a prolific composer, having written more than 200 film and television scores, in addition to many songs.
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- Age at death
- 86
- Would be
- 94
- Years since death
- 7
- Born
- February 24, 1932 · Paris, France
- Died
- January 26, 2019
- Cause of death
- Sepsis
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Music, Film
Family
- Father
- Raymond Legrand
- Spouses
- Catherine Michel, Macha Méril
- Child
- Eugénie Angot
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- See the front page from the day Michel Legrand was bornA newspaper front page for 24 February 1932, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayMichel Legrand would be 94 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryMichel Legrand's 95th birthday is in 121 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!95th
- Death anniversaryThe 8th anniversary of Michel Legrand's death is in 92 days. A moment to remember their legacy.8th
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