Friedrich August II of Saxony
(1797-1854)

King of Saxony – Friedrich August II of Saxony was born in Weißensee (Municipality in Thuringia, Germany) on May 18th, 1797 and died in Karrösten (Municipality in Imst District, Tyrol, Austria) on August 9th, 1854 at the age of 57. Today Friedrich August II of Saxony would be 226 years old.

Age

how old was Friedrich August II of Saxony when he died?

Friedrich August II of Saxony died in 1854 at the age of 57.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 18th, 1797 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Weißensee Municipality in Thuringia, Germany
Death Date	August 9th, 1854 (Wednesday)
Death place	Karrösten Municipality in Imst District, Tyrol, Austria
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Friedrich August II of Saxony

Birthday

When was Friedrich August II of Saxony born?

Friedrich August II of Saxony was born on May 18th, 1797.

Death

When did Friedrich August II of Saxony die?

Friedrich August II of Saxony died on August 9th, 1854 at the age of 57 in Karrösten (Municipality in Imst District, Tyrol, Austria). Today Friedrich August II of Saxony would be 226 years old.