Günther Schwab
(1904-2006)

Austrian writer – Günther Schwab was born in Prague (Capital city of the Czech Republic) on October 7th, 1904 and died in Salzburg (Eponymous capital city of the Austrian federal state of Salzburg) on April 12th, 2006 at the age of 101. Today Günther Schwab would be 119 years old.

Age

how old was Günther Schwab when he died?

101

Günther Schwab died in 2006 at the age of 101.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 7th, 1904 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Prague Capital city of the Czech Republic
Death Date	April 12th, 2006 (Wednesday)
Death place	Salzburg Eponymous capital city of the Austrian federal state of Salzburg
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Günther Schwab

Birthday

When was Günther Schwab born?

Günther Schwab was born on October 7th, 1904.

Death

When did Günther Schwab die?

Günther Schwab died on April 12th, 2006 at the age of 101 in Salzburg (Eponymous capital city of the Austrian federal state of Salzburg). Today Günther Schwab would be 119 years old.