Hans Caspar Escher
(1775-1859)

Swiss industrialist (1775-1859) – Hans Caspar Escher was born in Zürich (Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland) on August 9th, 1775 and died in Herrliberg (Municipality in Switzerland) on August 29th, 1859 at the age of 84. Today Hans Caspar Escher would be 248 years old.

Age

how old was Hans Caspar Escher when he died?

Hans Caspar Escher died in 1859 at the age of 84.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 9th, 1775 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Zürich Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Death Date	August 29th, 1859 (Monday)
Death place	Herrliberg Municipality in Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Hans Caspar Escher

Birthday

When was Hans Caspar Escher born?

Hans Caspar Escher was born on August 9th, 1775.

Death

When did Hans Caspar Escher die?

Hans Caspar Escher died on August 29th, 1859 at the age of 84 in Herrliberg (Municipality in Switzerland). Today Hans Caspar Escher would be 248 years old.