Jack Günthard
(1920-2016)

Swiss gymnast (1920-2016) – Jack Günthard was born in Hirzel (Village in Switzerland) on January 8th, 1920 and died in Bienne (Town and municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland) on August 7th, 2016 at the age of 96. Today Jack Günthard would be 104 years old.

Age

how old was Jack Günthard when he died?

Jack Günthard died in 2016 at the age of 96.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 8th, 1920 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Hirzel Village in Switzerland
Death Date	August 7th, 2016 (Sunday)
Death place	Bienne Town and municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Jack Günthard

Birthday

When was Jack Günthard born?

Jack Günthard was born on January 8th, 1920.

Death

When did Jack Günthard die?

Jack Günthard died on August 7th, 2016 at the age of 96 in Bienne (Town and municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland). Today Jack Günthard would be 104 years old.