August Jakobson
(1904-1963)

Estonian writer (1904-1963) – August Jakobson was born in Pärnu (City in Estonia) on August 20th, 1904 and died in Tallinn (Capital and most populous city of Estonia) on May 23rd, 1963 at the age of 58. Today August Jakobson would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was August Jakobson when he died?

August Jakobson died in 1963 at the age of 58.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 20th, 1904 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Pärnu City in Estonia
Death Date	May 23rd, 1963 (Thursday)
Death place	Tallinn Capital and most populous city of Estonia
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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August Jakobson

Birthday

When was August Jakobson born?

August Jakobson was born on August 20th, 1904.

Death

When did August Jakobson die?

August Jakobson died on May 23rd, 1963 at the age of 58 in Tallinn (Capital and most populous city of Estonia). Today August Jakobson would be 119 years old.