Heinrich Rau
(1899-1961)

German Communist politician (1899–1961) – Heinrich Rau was born in Feuerbach (Urban district of Stuttgart) on April 2nd, 1899 and died in East Berlin (Soviet sector of Berlin between 1949 and 1990) on March 23rd, 1961 at the age of 61. Today Heinrich Rau would be 125 years old.

Age

how old was Heinrich Rau when he died?

Heinrich Rau died in 1961 at the age of 61.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 2nd, 1899 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Feuerbach Urban district of Stuttgart
Death Date	March 23rd, 1961 (Thursday)
Death place	East Berlin Soviet sector of Berlin between 1949 and 1990
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Heinrich Rau

Birthday

When was Heinrich Rau born?

Heinrich Rau was born on April 2nd, 1899.

Death

When did Heinrich Rau die?

Heinrich Rau died on March 23rd, 1961 at the age of 61 in East Berlin (Soviet sector of Berlin between 1949 and 1990). Today Heinrich Rau would be 125 years old.