Georges Politzer
(1903-1942)

French philosopher, Marxist theoretician and resistance member (1903-1942) – Georges Politzer was born in Oradea (Capital city of Bihor County, Transylvania, in western Romania) on May 3rd, 1903 and died in Fort Mont-Valérien (Military fortress on Mont Valérien in Suresnes, France) on May 23rd, 1942 at the age of 39. Today Georges Politzer would be 121 years old.

Age

how old was Georges Politzer when he died?

Georges Politzer died in 1942 at the age of 39.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 3rd, 1903 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Oradea Capital city of Bihor County, Transylvania, in western Romania
Death Date	May 23rd, 1942 (Saturday)
Death place	Fort Mont-Valérien Military fortress on Mont Valérien in Suresnes, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Georges Politzer

Birthday

When was Georges Politzer born?

Georges Politzer was born on May 3rd, 1903.

Death

When did Georges Politzer die?

Georges Politzer died on May 23rd, 1942 at the age of 39 in Fort Mont-Valérien (Military fortress on Mont Valérien in Suresnes, France). Today Georges Politzer would be 121 years old.