Ernesto Halffter
(1905-1989)

Spanish composer – Ernesto Halffter was born in Madrid (Municipality and capital of Spain) on January 16th, 1905 and died in Madrid (Municipality and capital of Spain) on July 5th, 1989 at the age of 84. Today Ernesto Halffter would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was Ernesto Halffter when he died?

Ernesto Halffter died in 1989 at the age of 84.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 16th, 1905 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Madrid Municipality and capital of Spain
Death Date	July 5th, 1989 (Wednesday)
Death place	Madrid Municipality and capital of Spain
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Ernesto Halffter

Birthday

When was Ernesto Halffter born?

Ernesto Halffter was born on January 16th, 1905.

Death

When did Ernesto Halffter die?

Ernesto Halffter died on July 5th, 1989 at the age of 84 in Madrid (Municipality and capital of Spain). Today Ernesto Halffter would be 119 years old.