Hilde Zadek
(1917-2019)

German operatic soprano – Hilde Zadek was born in Bydgoszcz (City in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in north-central Poland) on December 15th, 1917 and died in Karlsruhe (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) on February 21st, 2019 at the age of 101. Today Hilde Zadek would be 106 years old.

Age

how old was Hilde Zadek when he died?

101

Hilde Zadek died in 2019 at the age of 101.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 15th, 1917 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Bydgoszcz City in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in north-central Poland
Death Date	February 21st, 2019 (Thursday)
Death place	Karlsruhe Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Hilde Zadek

Birthday

When was Hilde Zadek born?

Hilde Zadek was born on December 15th, 1917.

Death

When did Hilde Zadek die?

Hilde Zadek died on February 21st, 2019 at the age of 101 in Karlsruhe (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Today Hilde Zadek would be 106 years old.