Edith Stein
(1891-1942)
Jewish-German Catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891–1942) – Edith Stein was born in Wrocław (City in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland, and historical capital of Silesia) on October 12th, 1891 and died in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp (One of the three main camps in the Auschwitz concentration camp system) on August 9th, 1942 at the age of 50. Today Edith Stein would be 132 years old.
Age
how old was Edith Stein when he died?
50
Edith Stein died in 1942 at the age of 50.
Biographical data
| Birthday | October 12th, 1891 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Wrocław City in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland, and historical capital of Silesia |
| Death Date | August 9th, 1942 (Sunday) |
| Death place | Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp One of the three main camps in the Auschwitz concentration camp system |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Libra (The Scales) ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit 兔 |
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Birthday
When was Edith Stein born?
Edith Stein was born on October 12th, 1891.
Death
When did Edith Stein die?
Edith Stein died on August 9th, 1942 at the age of 50 in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp (One of the three main camps in the Auschwitz concentration camp system). Today Edith Stein would be 132 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Edith Stein born?
Wrocław (City in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland, and historical capital of Silesia).
Death place
Where did Edith Stein die?
Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp (One of the three main camps in the Auschwitz concentration camp system).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Edith Stein?
Edith Stein was born in the zodiac sign Libra (The Scales).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Edith Stein have?
Edith Stein was born in 1891 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rabbit.
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