Fritz Behn
(1904-1944)

German politician (1904-1944) – Fritz Behn was born in Benz (Municipality in Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Germany) on February 17th, 1904 and died in Tallinn (Capital and most populous city of Estonia) on January 6th, 1944 at the age of 39. Today Fritz Behn would be 120 years old.

Age

how old was Fritz Behn when he died?

Fritz Behn died in 1944 at the age of 39.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 17th, 1904 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Benz Municipality in Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Germany
Death Date	January 6th, 1944 (Thursday)
Death place	Tallinn Capital and most populous city of Estonia
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Fritz Behn

Birthday

When was Fritz Behn born?

Fritz Behn was born on February 17th, 1904.

Death

When did Fritz Behn die?

Fritz Behn died on January 6th, 1944 at the age of 39 in Tallinn (Capital and most populous city of Estonia). Today Fritz Behn would be 120 years old.