Hans Egede
(1686-1758)

Missionary to Greenland, Lutheran pastor (1686-1758) – Hans Egede was born in Harstad Municipality (Municipality in Troms County, Norway) on January 31st, 1686 and died in Stubbekøbing (Human settlement in Guldborgsund Municipality, Denmark) on November 5th, 1758 at the age of 72. Today Hans Egede would be 338 years old.

Age

how old was Hans Egede when he died?

Hans Egede died in 1758 at the age of 72.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 31st, 1686 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Harstad Municipality Municipality in Troms County, Norway
Death Date	November 5th, 1758 (Sunday)
Death place	Stubbekøbing Human settlement in Guldborgsund Municipality, Denmark
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Hans Egede

Birthday

When was Hans Egede born?

Hans Egede was born on January 31st, 1686.

Death

When did Hans Egede die?

Hans Egede died on November 5th, 1758 at the age of 72 in Stubbekøbing (Human settlement in Guldborgsund Municipality, Denmark). Today Hans Egede would be 338 years old.