Albert Matter
(1906-1992)

Swiss banker – Albert Matter was born in Basel (City on the Rhine in Switzerland) on February 2nd, 1906 and died in Riehen (Municipality in the canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland) on June 29th, 1992 at the age of 86. Today Albert Matter would be 120 years old.

Age

how old was Albert Matter when he died?

Albert Matter died in 1992 at the age of 86.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 2nd, 1906 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Basel City on the Rhine in Switzerland
Death Date	June 29th, 1992 (Monday)
Death place	Riehen Municipality in the canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Albert Matter

Birthday

When was Albert Matter born?

Albert Matter was born on February 2nd, 1906.

Death

When did Albert Matter die?

Albert Matter died on June 29th, 1992 at the age of 86 in Riehen (Municipality in the canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland). Today Albert Matter would be 120 years old.