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Film director
Luis Buñuel
Spanish-Mexican filmmaker (1900 to 1983)
Luis Buñuel was born on February 22, 1900 and died on July 29, 1983, aged 83.
- Born
- February 22, 1900, Calanda
- Died
- July 29, 1983
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
- Country
- Spain, Mexico
- Known as
- Film director
Official links: Wikipedia
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Luis’s birthday, by the numbers
- Luis Buñuel was born on a Thursday.
- Luis Buñuel would have turned 126 in 2026.
- Half birthday: August 22. Birthstone: Amethyst.
- Luis Buñuel belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Luis Buñuel born?
Luis Buñuel was born on February 22, 1900 and died on July 29, 1983, aged 83.
What is Luis Buñuel’s zodiac sign?
Pisces, born February 22.