Jan Gies
(1905-1993)
Dutch Resistance member; Dutch Righteous Among the Nations; World War II humanitarian – Jan Gies was born in Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands) on August 18th, 1905 and died in Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands) on January 26th, 1993 at the age of 87. Today Jan Gies would be 118 years old.
Age
how old was Jan Gies when he died?
87
Jan Gies died in 1993 at the age of 87.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 18th, 1905 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Amsterdam Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands |
| Death Date | January 26th, 1993 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Amsterdam Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake 蛇 |
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Birthday
When was Jan Gies born?
Jan Gies was born on August 18th, 1905.
Death
When did Jan Gies die?
Jan Gies died on January 26th, 1993 at the age of 87 in Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands). Today Jan Gies would be 118 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Jan Gies born?
Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands).
Death place
Where did Jan Gies die?
Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Jan Gies?
Jan Gies was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Jan Gies have?
Jan Gies was born in 1905 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Snake.
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