Adolf Attenhofer
(1879-1950)

Swiss author (1879-1950) – Adolf Attenhofer was born in Zürich (Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland) on May 14th, 1879 and died in Chur (Capital of the Swiss canton of Graubünden and lies in the northern part of the canton) on December 24th, 1950 at the age of 71. Today Adolf Attenhofer would be 145 years old.

Age

how old was Adolf Attenhofer when he died?

Adolf Attenhofer died in 1950 at the age of 71.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 14th, 1879 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Zürich Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Death Date	December 24th, 1950 (Sunday)
Death place	Chur Capital of the Swiss canton of Graubünden and lies in the northern part of the canton
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Adolf Attenhofer

Birthday

When was Adolf Attenhofer born?

Adolf Attenhofer was born on May 14th, 1879.

Death

When did Adolf Attenhofer die?

Adolf Attenhofer died on December 24th, 1950 at the age of 71 in Chur (Capital of the Swiss canton of Graubünden and lies in the northern part of the canton). Today Adolf Attenhofer would be 145 years old.