Georg August Goldfuss
(1782-1848)

August Goldfuss 1841 Portrait of Georg August Goldfuß. Lithograph by Adolf Hohneck. (Stadtarchiv und Stadthistorische Bibliothek Bonn (City Archives and Historical City Li... Foto: Adolf Hohneck / Public Domain

German paleontologist, mineralogist, zoologist and botanist (1782-1848) – Georg August Goldfuss was born in Thurnau (Market municipality of Germany) on April 18th, 1782 and died in Bonn (City in and former capital of Germany) on October 2nd, 1848 at the age of 66. Today Georg August Goldfuss would be 242 years old.

Age

how old was Georg August Goldfuss when he died?

Georg August Goldfuss died in 1848 at the age of 66.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 18th, 1782 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Thurnau Market municipality of Germany
Death Date	October 2nd, 1848 (Monday)
Death place	Bonn City in and former capital of Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Georg August Goldfuss

Birthday

When was Georg August Goldfuss born?

Georg August Goldfuss was born on April 18th, 1782.

Death

When did Georg August Goldfuss die?

Georg August Goldfuss died on October 2nd, 1848 at the age of 66 in Bonn (City in and former capital of Germany). Today Georg August Goldfuss would be 242 years old.