Jakob Amsler-Laffon
(1823-1912)

Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer – Jakob Amsler-Laffon was born in Unterbözberg (Village and former municipality in Bözberg in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland) on January 1st, 1823 and died in Schaffhausen (Swiss city, capital of the canton of Schaffhausen) on January 1st, 1912 at the age of 89. Today Jakob Amsler-Laffon would be 201 years old.

Age

how old was Jakob Amsler-Laffon when he died?

Jakob Amsler-Laffon died in 1912 at the age of 89.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 1st, 1823 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Unterbözberg Village and former municipality in Bözberg in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Death Date	January 1st, 1912 (Monday)
Death place	Schaffhausen Swiss city, capital of the canton of Schaffhausen
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Jakob Amsler-Laffon

Birthday

When was Jakob Amsler-Laffon born?

Jakob Amsler-Laffon was born on January 1st, 1823.

Death

When did Jakob Amsler-Laffon die?

Jakob Amsler-Laffon died on January 1st, 1912 at the age of 89 in Schaffhausen (Swiss city, capital of the canton of Schaffhausen). Today Jakob Amsler-Laffon would be 201 years old.