August Steiger
(1874-1954)

Swiss linguist and teacher (1874-1954) – August Steiger was born in Flawil (Municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland) on August 2nd, 1874 and died in Männedorf (Municipality in Switzerland) on May 30th, 1954 at the age of 79. Today August Steiger would be 151 years old.

Age

how old was August Steiger when he died?

August Steiger died in 1954 at the age of 79.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 2nd, 1874 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Flawil Municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland
Death Date	May 30th, 1954 (Sunday)
Death place	Männedorf Municipality in Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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August Steiger

Birthday

When was August Steiger born?

August Steiger was born on August 2nd, 1874.

Death

When did August Steiger die?

August Steiger died on May 30th, 1954 at the age of 79 in Männedorf (Municipality in Switzerland). Today August Steiger would be 151 years old.