Franz Fühmann
(1922-1984)

East German writer – Franz Fühmann was born in Rokytnice nad Jizerou (Town in the Czech Republic) on January 15th, 1922 and died in East Berlin (Former Soviet sector of Berlin and capital of the GDR) on July 8th, 1984 at the age of 62. Today Franz Fühmann would be 102 years old.

Age

how old was Franz Fühmann when he died?

Franz Fühmann died in 1984 at the age of 62.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 15th, 1922 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Rokytnice nad Jizerou Town in the Czech Republic
Death Date	July 8th, 1984 (Sunday)
Death place	East Berlin Former Soviet sector of Berlin and capital of the GDR
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Franz Fühmann

Birthday

When was Franz Fühmann born?

Franz Fühmann was born on January 15th, 1922.

Death

When did Franz Fühmann die?

Franz Fühmann died on July 8th, 1984 at the age of 62 in East Berlin (Former Soviet sector of Berlin and capital of the GDR). Today Franz Fühmann would be 102 years old.