Gerrit Achterberg
(1905-1962)
Dutch poet – Gerrit Achterberg was born in Wijk bij Duurstede (Municipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands) on May 20th, 1905 and died in Leusden (Municipality in the Netherlands) on January 17th, 1962 at the age of 56. Today Gerrit Achterberg would be 118 years old.
Age
how old was Gerrit Achterberg when he died?
56
Gerrit Achterberg died in 1962 at the age of 56.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 20th, 1905 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Wijk bij Duurstede Municipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands |
| Death Date | January 17th, 1962 (Wednesday) |
| Death place | Leusden Municipality in the Netherlands |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Taurus (The Bull) ♉ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake 蛇 |
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Birthday
When was Gerrit Achterberg born?
Gerrit Achterberg was born on May 20th, 1905.
Death
When did Gerrit Achterberg die?
Gerrit Achterberg died on January 17th, 1962 at the age of 56 in Leusden (Municipality in the Netherlands). Today Gerrit Achterberg would be 118 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Gerrit Achterberg born?
Wijk bij Duurstede (Municipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands).
Death place
Where did Gerrit Achterberg die?
Leusden (Municipality in the Netherlands).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Gerrit Achterberg?
Gerrit Achterberg was born in the zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Gerrit Achterberg have?
Gerrit Achterberg was born in 1905 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Snake.
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