Hermann Zapf
(1886-1957)

German politician (1886-1957) – Hermann Zapf was born in Ludwigsburg (City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) on March 26th, 1886 and died in Hanover (Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony) on May 8th, 1957 at the age of 71. Today Hermann Zapf would be 138 years old.

Age

how old was Hermann Zapf when he died?

Hermann Zapf died in 1957 at the age of 71.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 26th, 1886 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Ludwigsburg City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death Date	May 8th, 1957 (Wednesday)
Death place	Hanover Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Hermann Zapf

Birthday

When was Hermann Zapf born?

Hermann Zapf was born on March 26th, 1886.

Death

When did Hermann Zapf die?

Hermann Zapf died on May 8th, 1957 at the age of 71 in Hanover (Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony). Today Hermann Zapf would be 138 years old.