Heinrich Voß
(1779-1822)

German classical philologist and translator – Heinrich Voß was born in Otterndorf (Town on the coast of the North Sea in the region of Lower Saxony, Germany) on October 29th, 1779 and died in Heidelberg (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) on October 20th, 1822 at the age of 42. Today Heinrich Voß would be 244 years old.

Age

how old was Heinrich Voß when he died?

Heinrich Voß died in 1822 at the age of 42.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 29th, 1779 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Otterndorf Town on the coast of the North Sea in the region of Lower Saxony, Germany
Death Date	October 20th, 1822 (Sunday)
Death place	Heidelberg Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Heinrich Voß

Birthday

When was Heinrich Voß born?

Heinrich Voß was born on October 29th, 1779.

Death

When did Heinrich Voß die?

Heinrich Voß died on October 20th, 1822 at the age of 42 in Heidelberg (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Today Heinrich Voß would be 244 years old.