Ernst Kapff
(1863-1944)

German writer, archaeologist and translator (1863-1944) – Ernst Kapff was born in St. Gallen (Capital of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland) on April 17th, 1863 and died in Göppingen (Town in Göppingen District, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) on December 26th, 1944 at the age of 81. Today Ernst Kapff would be 161 years old.

Age

how old was Ernst Kapff when he died?

Ernst Kapff died in 1944 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 17th, 1863 (Friday)
Place of Birth	St. Gallen Capital of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland
Death Date	December 26th, 1944 (Tuesday)
Death place	Göppingen Town in Göppingen District, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Ernst Kapff

Birthday

When was Ernst Kapff born?

Ernst Kapff was born on April 17th, 1863.

Death

When did Ernst Kapff die?

Ernst Kapff died on December 26th, 1944 at the age of 81 in Göppingen (Town in Göppingen District, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Today Ernst Kapff would be 161 years old.