Christian Mortensen
(1882-1998)
Danish supercentenarian and second-longest-lived man (1882–1998) – Christian Mortensen was born in Denmark (Country in Northern Europe) on August 16th, 1882 and died in San Rafael (City and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States of America) on April 25th, 1998 at the age of 115. Today Christian Mortensen would be 141 years old.
Age
how old was Christian Mortensen when he died?
115
Christian Mortensen died in 1998 at the age of 115.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 16th, 1882 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Denmark Country in Northern Europe |
| Death Date | April 25th, 1998 (Saturday) |
| Death place | San Rafael City and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States of America |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse 馬 |
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Birthday
When was Christian Mortensen born?
Christian Mortensen was born on August 16th, 1882.
Death
When did Christian Mortensen die?
Christian Mortensen died on April 25th, 1998 at the age of 115 in San Rafael (City and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States of America). Today Christian Mortensen would be 141 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Christian Mortensen born?
Denmark (Country in Northern Europe).
Death place
Where did Christian Mortensen die?
San Rafael (City and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States of America).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Christian Mortensen?
Christian Mortensen was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Christian Mortensen have?
Christian Mortensen was born in 1882 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Horse.
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