Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
(1871-1955)

German duke – Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg was born in Altenburg (Town in Thuringia, Germany) on August 31st, 1871 and died in Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf (Municipality of Germany) on March 27th, 1955 at the age of 83. Today Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg would be 152 years old.

Age

how old was Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg when he died?

Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg died in 1955 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 31st, 1871 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Altenburg Town in Thuringia, Germany
Death Date	March 27th, 1955 (Sunday)
Death place	Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf Municipality of Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg

Birthday

When was Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg born?

Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg was born on August 31st, 1871.

Death

When did Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg die?

Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg died on March 27th, 1955 at the age of 83 in Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf (Municipality of Germany). Today Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg would be 152 years old.