Ferenc Farkas
(1905-2000)

Ferenc Farkas,1971 Ferenc Farkas (Farkas Ferenc in Hungarian), Hungarian composer, born in Nagykanizsa (Hungary) December 15, 1905 and died in Budapest October 10, 2000. Foto: Françoise Farkas / CC BY-SA 3.0

Hungarian musician (1905-2000) – Ferenc Farkas was born in Nagykanizsa (City in Zala county, Hungary) on December 15th, 1905 and died in Budapest (Capital and largest city of Hungary) on October 10th, 2000 at the age of 94. Today Ferenc Farkas would be 118 years old.

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Age

how old was Ferenc Farkas when he died?

Ferenc Farkas died in 2000 at the age of 94.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 15th, 1905 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Nagykanizsa City in Zala county, Hungary
Death Date	October 10th, 2000 (Tuesday)
Death place	Budapest Capital and largest city of Hungary
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Ferenc Farkas

Birthday

When was Ferenc Farkas born?

Ferenc Farkas was born on December 15th, 1905.

Death

When did Ferenc Farkas die?

Ferenc Farkas died on October 10th, 2000 at the age of 94 in Budapest (Capital and largest city of Hungary). Today Ferenc Farkas would be 118 years old.