Carl Werckshagen
(1863-1908)

German theologian, pastor, writer and editor (1863-1908) – Carl Werckshagen was born in Ronsdorf (Town district in Wuppertal, Germany) on August 23rd, 1863 and died in Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany) on August 2nd, 1908 at the age of 44. Today Carl Werckshagen would be 160 years old.

Age

how old was Carl Werckshagen when he died?

Carl Werckshagen died in 1908 at the age of 44.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 23rd, 1863 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Ronsdorf Town district in Wuppertal, Germany
Death Date	August 2nd, 1908 (Sunday)
Death place	Berlin Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Carl Werckshagen

Birthday

When was Carl Werckshagen born?

Carl Werckshagen was born on August 23rd, 1863.

Death

When did Carl Werckshagen die?

Carl Werckshagen died on August 2nd, 1908 at the age of 44 in Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany). Today Carl Werckshagen would be 160 years old.