Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
(1742-1819)

Prussian field marshal (1742–1819) – Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher was born in Rostock (City in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany) on December 16th, 1742 and died in Krobielowice (Village in Lower Silesian, Poland) on September 12th, 1819 at the age of 76. Today Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher would be 281 years old.

Age

how old was Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher when he died?

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher died in 1819 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 16th, 1742 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Rostock City in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Death Date	September 12th, 1819 (Sunday)
Death place	Krobielowice Village in Lower Silesian, Poland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher

Birthday

When was Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher born?

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher was born on December 16th, 1742.

Death

When did Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher die?

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher died on September 12th, 1819 at the age of 76 in Krobielowice (Village in Lower Silesian, Poland). Today Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher would be 281 years old.