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John Schlesinger

English film and stage director (1926 to 2003)

John Schlesinger was born on February 16, 1926 and died on July 25, 2003, aged 77.

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Born
February 16, 1926, London
Died
July 25, 2003
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Country
United Kingdom
Known as
Film director

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  • John Schlesinger was born on a Tuesday.
  • John Schlesinger would have turned 100 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: August 16. Birthstone: Amethyst.
  • John Schlesinger belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was John Schlesinger born?

John Schlesinger was born on February 16, 1926 and died on July 25, 2003, aged 77.

What is John Schlesinger’s zodiac sign?

Aquarius, born February 16.