Clemens August von Galen
(1878-1946)

German count, Bishop of Münster, and cardinal, important figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism – Clemens August von Galen was born in Dinklage (Municipality of Germany) on March 16th, 1878 and died in Münster (City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on March 22nd, 1946 at the age of 68. Today Clemens August von Galen would be 146 years old.

Age

how old was Clemens August von Galen when he died?

Clemens August von Galen died in 1946 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 16th, 1878 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Dinklage Municipality of Germany
Death Date	March 22nd, 1946 (Friday)
Death place	Münster City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Clemens August von Galen

Birthday

When was Clemens August von Galen born?

Clemens August von Galen was born on March 16th, 1878.

Death

When did Clemens August von Galen die?

Clemens August von Galen died on March 22nd, 1946 at the age of 68 in Münster (City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). Today Clemens August von Galen would be 146 years old.