Gerd Ritgen
(1910-1998)

German politician (1910-1998) – Gerd Ritgen was born in Wormeln (Human settlement in Germany) on January 6th, 1910 and died in Bad Wildungen (Town in Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg in Hesse, Germany) on July 7th, 1998 at the age of 88. Today Gerd Ritgen would be 114 years old.

Age

how old was Gerd Ritgen when he died?

Gerd Ritgen died in 1998 at the age of 88.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 6th, 1910 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Wormeln Human settlement in Germany
Death Date	July 7th, 1998 (Tuesday)
Death place	Bad Wildungen Town in Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg in Hesse, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Gerd Ritgen

Birthday

When was Gerd Ritgen born?

Gerd Ritgen was born on January 6th, 1910.

Death

When did Gerd Ritgen die?

Gerd Ritgen died on July 7th, 1998 at the age of 88 in Bad Wildungen (Town in Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg in Hesse, Germany). Today Gerd Ritgen would be 114 years old.