Emil Staiger
(1908-1987)
Swiss literary historian, educationist and writer (1908-1987) – Emil Staiger was born in Kreuzlingen (City in the canton of Thurgau in north-eastern Switzerland) on February 8th, 1908 and died in Horgen (Municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland) on April 28th, 1987 at the age of 79. Today Emil Staiger would be 116 years old.
Age
how old was Emil Staiger when he died?
79
Emil Staiger died in 1987 at the age of 79.
Biographical data
| Birthday | February 8th, 1908 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Kreuzlingen City in the canton of Thurgau in north-eastern Switzerland |
| Death Date | April 28th, 1987 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Horgen Municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was Emil Staiger born?
Emil Staiger was born on February 8th, 1908.
Death
When did Emil Staiger die?
Emil Staiger died on April 28th, 1987 at the age of 79 in Horgen (Municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland). Today Emil Staiger would be 116 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Emil Staiger born?
Kreuzlingen (City in the canton of Thurgau in north-eastern Switzerland).
Death place
Where did Emil Staiger die?
Horgen (Municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Emil Staiger?
Emil Staiger was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Emil Staiger have?
Emil Staiger was born in 1908 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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