Johannes Winkler
(1897-1947)

German aerospace engineer (1897-1947) – Johannes Winkler was born in Pokój (Village in Pokój, Opole, Poland) on May 29th, 1897 and died in Brunswick (City in Lower Saxony, Germany) on December 27th, 1947 at the age of 50. Today Johannes Winkler would be 126 years old.

Age

how old was Johannes Winkler when he died?

Johannes Winkler died in 1947 at the age of 50.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 29th, 1897 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Pokój Village in Pokój, Opole, Poland
Death Date	December 27th, 1947 (Saturday)
Death place	Brunswick City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Johannes Winkler

Birthday

When was Johannes Winkler born?

Johannes Winkler was born on May 29th, 1897.

Death

When did Johannes Winkler die?

Johannes Winkler died on December 27th, 1947 at the age of 50 in Brunswick (City in Lower Saxony, Germany). Today Johannes Winkler would be 126 years old.