Albert Benz
(1927-1988)

Swiss composer, conductor and musicologist (1927-1988) – Albert Benz was born in Marbach (Village and former municipality in Escholzmatt-Marbach in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland) on September 10th, 1927 and died in Marbach (Village and former municipality in Escholzmatt-Marbach in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland) on March 22nd, 1988 at the age of 60. Today Albert Benz would be 96 years old.

Age

how old was Albert Benz when he died?

Albert Benz died in 1988 at the age of 60.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 10th, 1927 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Marbach Village and former municipality in Escholzmatt-Marbach in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Death Date	March 22nd, 1988 (Tuesday)
Death place	Marbach Village and former municipality in Escholzmatt-Marbach in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Albert Benz

Birthday

When was Albert Benz born?

Albert Benz was born on September 10th, 1927.

Death

When did Albert Benz die?

Albert Benz died on March 22nd, 1988 at the age of 60 in Marbach (Village and former municipality in Escholzmatt-Marbach in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland). Today Albert Benz would be 96 years old.