Friedrich Hirzebruch
(1927-2012)

German mathematician – Friedrich Hirzebruch was born in Hamm (City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on October 17th, 1927 and died in Bonn (City in and former capital of Germany) on May 27th, 2012 at the age of 84. Today Friedrich Hirzebruch would be 96 years old.

Age

how old was Friedrich Hirzebruch when he died?

Friedrich Hirzebruch died in 2012 at the age of 84.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 17th, 1927 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Hamm City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death Date	May 27th, 2012 (Sunday)
Death place	Bonn City in and former capital of Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Friedrich Hirzebruch

Birthday

When was Friedrich Hirzebruch born?

Friedrich Hirzebruch was born on October 17th, 1927.

Death

When did Friedrich Hirzebruch die?

Friedrich Hirzebruch died on May 27th, 2012 at the age of 84 in Bonn (City in and former capital of Germany). Today Friedrich Hirzebruch would be 96 years old.