Johann Diederich Gries
(1776-1842)

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German poet and translator – Johann Diederich Gries was born in Hamburg (City and state in the North of Germany) on February 7th, 1776 and died in Hamburg (City and state in the North of Germany) on February 9th, 1842 at the age of 66. Today Johann Diederich Gries would be 248 years old.

Age

how old was Johann Diederich Gries when he died?

Johann Diederich Gries died in 1842 at the age of 66.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 7th, 1776 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Hamburg City and state in the North of Germany
Death Date	February 9th, 1842 (Wednesday)
Death place	Hamburg City and state in the North of Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Johann Diederich Gries

Birthday

When was Johann Diederich Gries born?

Johann Diederich Gries was born on February 7th, 1776.

Death

When did Johann Diederich Gries die?

Johann Diederich Gries died on February 9th, 1842 at the age of 66 in Hamburg (City and state in the North of Germany). Today Johann Diederich Gries would be 248 years old.