As per our current Database, Michel Thomas has been died on Jan 8, 2005 (age 90).
When Michel Thomas die, Michel Thomas was 90 years old.
| Popular As | Michel Thomas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Age | 90 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 3, 1914 (Poland) |
| Birthday | February 3 |
| Town/City | Poland |
| Nationality | Poland |
Michel Thomas’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Michel Thomas was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Remembered best for his development of a foreign language instructional system known as the Michel Thomas Method, this Holocaust survivor and Linguist opened a Beverly Hills, California school called the Polyglot Institute.
While studying at the University of Bordeaux and the Sorbonne, he became involved in the French Resistance movement of World War II and was subsequently sent to several Nazi concentration camps.
He was the subject of a 1997 BBC documentary titled The Language Master.
A native of Lodz, Poland, he was the son of Jewish textile factory owners who later died at Auschwitz. After immigrating to the United States, he married (and later divorced) a Teacher named Alice Burns; the couple raised two children.
A year before his death, he was awarded the Silver Star for his World War II-era work for the United States Army's Counter Intelligence Corps. Senators Bob Dole and John Warner presented him with the prestigious honor.
