Politics · Law · Literature · 1927–2017
Simone Veil — Age & Birthday
Born: 13 July 1927 · Died: 30 June 2017 · Age at death: 89
How old was Simone Veil when she died?
Simone Veil died aged 89. She was born on 13 July 1927 and died on 30 June 2017.
French politician and first female President of the European Parliament
Did you know?A survivor of the Holocaust, she became a champion for women's rights and was responsible for legalising abortion in France.
Simone Veil (French:; née Simone Annie Jacob; 13 July 1927 – 30 June 2017) was a French magistrate, Holocaust survivor, and politician. Deported as a teenager to Auschwitz-Birkenau and later Bergen-Belsen, she became a prominent advocate for human dignity and European reconciliation.
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- Age at death
- 89
- Would be
- 99
- Years since death
- 9
- Born
- July 13, 1927 · Nice, France
- Died
- June 30, 2017
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Politics, Law, Literature
Family
- Father
- André Jacob
- Mother
- Yvonne Steinmetz
- Spouse
- Antoine Veil
- Children
- Claude-Nicolas Veil, Jean Veil, Pierre-François Veil
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- Born on July 13Born on July 13 too? You share your birthday with Simone Veil, Francis Drake, Harrison Ford and 24 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on June 30Simone Veil is remembered every June 30, along with 8 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Simone Veil was bornA newspaper front page for 13 July 1927, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todaySimone Veil would be 99 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversarySimone Veil's 100th birthday is in 260 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!100th
- Death anniversaryThe 10th anniversary of Simone Veil's death is in 247 days. A moment to remember their legacy.10th
- Cancer zodiac signCancer people are known for being nurturing, intuitive and loyal. Are you a Cancer like Simone Veil? Meet others who share your star sign.Zodiac
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