Ferdinand de Saussure
(1857-1913)

Swiss linguist (1857-1913) – Ferdinand de Saussure was born in Geneva (City in Switzerland and capital of its canton) on November 26th, 1857 and died in Vufflens-le-Château (Municipality in Switzerland) on February 22nd, 1913 at the age of 55. Today Ferdinand de Saussure would be 166 years old.

Age

how old was Ferdinand de Saussure when he died?

Ferdinand de Saussure died in 1913 at the age of 55.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 26th, 1857 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Geneva City in Switzerland and capital of its canton
Death Date	February 22nd, 1913 (Saturday)
Death place	Vufflens-le-Château Municipality in Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Ferdinand de Saussure

Birthday

When was Ferdinand de Saussure born?

Ferdinand de Saussure was born on November 26th, 1857.

Death

When did Ferdinand de Saussure die?

Ferdinand de Saussure died on February 22nd, 1913 at the age of 55 in Vufflens-le-Château (Municipality in Switzerland). Today Ferdinand de Saussure would be 166 years old.