THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Romain Gary
French writer and diplomat (1914–1980)
Romain Gary was born on May 21, 1914 in Vilnius, Lithuania and died on December 2, 1980, aged 66.
Born
May 21, 1914
Romain Gary died aged 66.
Died: December 2, 1980
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Professions
- novelist, aircraft pilot, writer, director, screenwriter, film director, Français libre, diplomat, translator
- Citizenship
- Second Polish Republic, France, Russian Empire
More about Romain Gary
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
- Birth name
- Roman Kacew
- Pseudonyms
- Émile Ajar, Shatan Bogat, Romain Gary, René Deville, Lucien Brulard, Fosco Sinibaldi
Family
- Spouse
- Jean Seberg
- Spouse
- Lesley Blanch
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Questions people ask
How old was Romain Gary when they died?
Romain Gary died aged 66.
When is Romain Gary’s birthday?
Romain Gary’s recorded birthday is May 21.
Where was Romain Gary born?
Romain Gary was born in Vilnius, Lithuania.
What was Romain Gary’s name at birth?
Romain Gary’s recorded birth name is Roman Kacew.
When did Romain Gary die?
Romain Gary died on December 2, 1980.