Anton Diffring
(1916-1989)

German actor – Anton Diffring was born in Koblenz (German city on the banks of the Rhine and of the Moselle) on October 19th, 1916 and died in Châteauneuf-Grasse (Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France) on May 20th, 1989 at the age of 72. Today Anton Diffring would be 109 years old.

Age

how old was Anton Diffring when he died?

Anton Diffring died in 1989 at the age of 72.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 19th, 1916 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Koblenz German city on the banks of the Rhine and of the Moselle
Death Date	May 20th, 1989 (Saturday)
Death place	Châteauneuf-Grasse Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Anton Diffring

Birthday

When was Anton Diffring born?

Anton Diffring was born on October 19th, 1916.

Death

When did Anton Diffring die?

Anton Diffring died on May 20th, 1989 at the age of 72 in Châteauneuf-Grasse (Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France). Today Anton Diffring would be 109 years old.