Friedrich Schenker
(1942-2013)

German composer – Friedrich Schenker was born in Zeulenroda (Quarter of Zeulenroda-Triebes, Thuringia, Germany) on December 23rd, 1942 and died in Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany) on February 8th, 2013 at the age of 70. Today Friedrich Schenker would be 81 years old.

Age

how old was Friedrich Schenker when he died?

Friedrich Schenker died in 2013 at the age of 70.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 23rd, 1942 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Zeulenroda Quarter of Zeulenroda-Triebes, Thuringia, Germany
Death Date	February 8th, 2013 (Friday)
Death place	Berlin Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Friedrich Schenker

Birthday

When was Friedrich Schenker born?

Friedrich Schenker was born on December 23rd, 1942.

Death

When did Friedrich Schenker die?

Friedrich Schenker died on February 8th, 2013 at the age of 70 in Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany). Today Friedrich Schenker would be 81 years old.