Carl Bosch
(1874-1940)

German chemical engineer – Carl Bosch was born in Cologne (Most populous city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on August 27th, 1874 and died in Heidelberg (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) on April 26th, 1940 at the age of 65. Today Carl Bosch would be 149 years old.

Age

how old was Carl Bosch when he died?

Carl Bosch died in 1940 at the age of 65.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 27th, 1874 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Cologne Most populous city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death Date	April 26th, 1940 (Friday)
Death place	Heidelberg Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Carl Bosch

Birthday

When was Carl Bosch born?

Carl Bosch was born on August 27th, 1874.

Death

When did Carl Bosch die?

Carl Bosch died on April 26th, 1940 at the age of 65 in Heidelberg (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Today Carl Bosch would be 149 years old.