Franz Arnold
(1897-1984)

Swiss politician (1897-1984) – Franz Arnold was born in Flüelen (Municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland) on August 21st, 1897 and died in Altdorf (Capital of the canton of Uri, Switzerland) on December 26th, 1984 at the age of 87. Today Franz Arnold would be 126 years old.

Age

how old was Franz Arnold when he died?

Franz Arnold died in 1984 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 21st, 1897 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Flüelen Municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland
Death Date	December 26th, 1984 (Wednesday)
Death place	Altdorf Capital of the canton of Uri, Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Franz Arnold

Birthday

When was Franz Arnold born?

Franz Arnold was born on August 21st, 1897.

Death

When did Franz Arnold die?

Franz Arnold died on December 26th, 1984 at the age of 87 in Altdorf (Capital of the canton of Uri, Switzerland). Today Franz Arnold would be 126 years old.