Gavrilo Princip
(1894-1918)

Bosnian assassin – Gavrilo Princip was born in Obljaj (Village in Bosnia and Herzegovina) on July 25th, 1894 and died in Theresienstadt Small Fortress (Fortification and prison in the Czech city of Terezín) on April 28th, 1918 at the age of 23. Today Gavrilo Princip would be 129 years old.

Age

how old was Gavrilo Princip when he died?

Gavrilo Princip died in 1918 at the age of 23.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 25th, 1894 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Obljaj Village in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Death Date	April 28th, 1918 (Sunday)
Death place	Theresienstadt Small Fortress Fortification and prison in the Czech city of Terezín
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Gavrilo Princip

Birthday

When was Gavrilo Princip born?

Gavrilo Princip was born on July 25th, 1894.

Death

When did Gavrilo Princip die?

Gavrilo Princip died on April 28th, 1918 at the age of 23 in Theresienstadt Small Fortress (Fortification and prison in the Czech city of Terezín). Today Gavrilo Princip would be 129 years old.