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Shōkō Asahara — Age & Birthday
Born: 2 March 1955 · Died: 6 July 2018 · Age at death: 63
How old was Shōkō Asahara when he died?
Shōkō Asahara died aged 63. He was born on 2 March 1955 and died on 6 July 2018.
Leader of the Japanese cult responsible for the Tokyo subway attack
Did you know?Before founding his cult, he operated a pharmacy and was once arrested for selling unregulated and fake medication.
Shoko Asahara (麻原 彰晃, Asahara Shōkō; March 2, 1955 – July 6, 2018), born as Chizuo Matsumoto (松本 智津夫, Matsumoto Chizuo), was a Japanese cult leader and domestic terrorist who founded and led the doomsday cult known as Aum Shinrikyo.
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- Age at death
- 63
- Would be
- 71
- Years since death
- 8
- Born
- March 2, 1955 · Yatsushiro, Japan
- Died
- July 6, 2018
- Cause of death
- Hanging to death
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Known for
- Religion, Music, Literature
Family
- Spouse
- Tomoko Matsumoto
- Children
- Rika Matsumoto, Satoka Matsumoto
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- Would-be age todayShōkō Asahara would be 71 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
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