Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg
(1827-1908)

Franz Liszt im Kreis seiner Schüler 22. Oktober 1884 (Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg) Foto: Louis Held / Public Domain

German composer – Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg was born in Mechelroda (Municipality of Germany) on February 12th, 1827 and died in Weimar (City in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany) on May 31st, 1908 at the age of 81. Today Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg would be 197 years old.

Age

how old was Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg when he died?

Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg died in 1908 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 12th, 1827 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Mechelroda Municipality of Germany
Death Date	May 31st, 1908 (Sunday)
Death place	Weimar City in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg

Birthday

When was Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg born?

Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg was born on February 12th, 1827.

Death

When did Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg die?

Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg died on May 31st, 1908 at the age of 81 in Weimar (City in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany). Today Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg would be 197 years old.