Ferdinand Wolf
(1796-1866)

Romance philologist from Austria – Ferdinand Wolf was born in Vienna (Capital of and state in Austria) on December 8th, 1796 and died in Vienna (Capital of and state in Austria) on February 18th, 1866 at the age of 69. Today Ferdinand Wolf would be 227 years old.

Age

how old was Ferdinand Wolf when he died?

Ferdinand Wolf died in 1866 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 8th, 1796 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Vienna Capital of and state in Austria
Death Date	February 18th, 1866 (Sunday)
Death place	Vienna Capital of and state in Austria
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Ferdinand Wolf

Birthday

When was Ferdinand Wolf born?

Ferdinand Wolf was born on December 8th, 1796.

Death

When did Ferdinand Wolf die?

Ferdinand Wolf died on February 18th, 1866 at the age of 69 in Vienna (Capital of and state in Austria). Today Ferdinand Wolf would be 227 years old.