Elisabeth Höngen
(1906-1997)

German singer (mezzo-soprano) – Elisabeth Höngen was born in Gevelsberg (Town in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on December 7th, 1906 and died in Vienna (Capital of and state in Austria) on August 7th, 1997 at the age of 90. Today Elisabeth Höngen would be 117 years old.

Age

how old was Elisabeth Höngen when he died?

Elisabeth Höngen died in 1997 at the age of 90.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 7th, 1906 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Gevelsberg Town in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death Date	August 7th, 1997 (Thursday)
Death place	Vienna Capital of and state in Austria
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Elisabeth Höngen

Birthday

When was Elisabeth Höngen born?

Elisabeth Höngen was born on December 7th, 1906.

Death

When did Elisabeth Höngen die?

Elisabeth Höngen died on August 7th, 1997 at the age of 90 in Vienna (Capital of and state in Austria). Today Elisabeth Höngen would be 117 years old.