Franz Xaver Gruber
(1787-1863)

Austrian composer known for Silent Night – Franz Xaver Gruber was born in Unterweitzberg on November 25th, 1787 and died in Hallein (Town in Salzburg state, Austria) on June 7th, 1863 at the age of 75. Today Franz Xaver Gruber would be 236 years old.

Age

how old was Franz Xaver Gruber when he died?

Franz Xaver Gruber died in 1863 at the age of 75.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 25th, 1787 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Unterweitzberg
Death Date	June 7th, 1863 (Sunday)
Death place	Hallein Town in Salzburg state, Austria
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Franz Xaver Gruber

Birthday

When was Franz Xaver Gruber born?

Franz Xaver Gruber was born on November 25th, 1787.

Death

When did Franz Xaver Gruber die?

Franz Xaver Gruber died on June 7th, 1863 at the age of 75 in Hallein (Town in Salzburg state, Austria). Today Franz Xaver Gruber would be 236 years old.