Diether Ritzert
(1927-1987)

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German painter (1927-1987) – Diether Ritzert was born in Kamen (Town in Unna District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on January 27th, 1927 and died in Rüsselsheim am Main (City in Kreis Groß-Gerau in Hesse, Germany) on October 23rd, 1987 at the age of 60. Today Diether Ritzert would be 97 years old.

Age

how old was Diether Ritzert when he died?

Diether Ritzert died in 1987 at the age of 60.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 27th, 1927 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Kamen Town in Unna District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death Date	October 23rd, 1987 (Friday)
Death place	Rüsselsheim am Main City in Kreis Groß-Gerau in Hesse, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Diether Ritzert

Birthday

When was Diether Ritzert born?

Diether Ritzert was born on January 27th, 1927.

Death

When did Diether Ritzert die?

Diether Ritzert died on October 23rd, 1987 at the age of 60 in Rüsselsheim am Main (City in Kreis Groß-Gerau in Hesse, Germany). Today Diether Ritzert would be 97 years old.