Benedict Pictet
(1655-1724)

Genevan theologian – Benedict Pictet was born in Geneva (City in Switzerland and capital of its canton) on May 19th, 1655 and died in Geneva (City in Switzerland and capital of its canton) on June 9th, 1724 at the age of 69. Today Benedict Pictet would be 368 years old.

Age

how old was Benedict Pictet when he died?

Benedict Pictet died in 1724 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 19th, 1655 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Geneva City in Switzerland and capital of its canton
Death Date	June 9th, 1724 (Friday)
Death place	Geneva City in Switzerland and capital of its canton
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Benedict Pictet

Birthday

When was Benedict Pictet born?

Benedict Pictet was born on May 19th, 1655.

Death

When did Benedict Pictet die?

Benedict Pictet died on June 9th, 1724 at the age of 69 in Geneva (City in Switzerland and capital of its canton). Today Benedict Pictet would be 368 years old.