Christian Jürgensen Thomsen
(1788-1865)

Archaeologist (1788-1865) – Christian Jürgensen Thomsen was born in Copenhagen (Capital and largest city of Denmark) on December 29th, 1788 and died in Copenhagen (Capital and largest city of Denmark) on May 21st, 1865 at the age of 76. Today Christian Jürgensen Thomsen would be 235 years old.

Age

how old was Christian Jürgensen Thomsen when he died?

Christian Jürgensen Thomsen died in 1865 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 29th, 1788 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Copenhagen Capital and largest city of Denmark
Death Date	May 21st, 1865 (Sunday)
Death place	Copenhagen Capital and largest city of Denmark
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Christian Jürgensen Thomsen

Birthday

When was Christian Jürgensen Thomsen born?

Christian Jürgensen Thomsen was born on December 29th, 1788.

Death

When did Christian Jürgensen Thomsen die?

Christian Jürgensen Thomsen died on May 21st, 1865 at the age of 76 in Copenhagen (Capital and largest city of Denmark). Today Christian Jürgensen Thomsen would be 235 years old.