Emil Brunner
(1889-1966)

Swiss theologian (1889-1966) – Emil Brunner was born in Winterthur (City in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland) on December 23rd, 1889 and died in Zürich (Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland) on April 6th, 1966 at the age of 76. Today Emil Brunner would be 134 years old.

Age

how old was Emil Brunner when he died?

Emil Brunner died in 1966 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 23rd, 1889 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Winterthur City in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Death Date	April 6th, 1966 (Wednesday)
Death place	Zürich Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Emil Brunner

Birthday

When was Emil Brunner born?

Emil Brunner was born on December 23rd, 1889.

Death

When did Emil Brunner die?

Emil Brunner died on April 6th, 1966 at the age of 76 in Zürich (Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland). Today Emil Brunner would be 134 years old.