Josef Čapek
(1887-1945)
Czech painter and writer (1887-1945) – Josef Čapek was born in Hronov (Municipality in the Czech Republic) on March 23rd, 1887 and died in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp (Nazi concentration camp) on April 1st, 1945 at the age of 58. Today Josef Čapek would be 137 years old.
Age
how old was Josef Čapek when he died?
58
Josef Čapek died in 1945 at the age of 58.
Biographical data
| Birthday | March 23rd, 1887 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Hronov Municipality in the Czech Republic |
| Death Date | April 1st, 1945 (Sunday) |
| Death place | Bergen-Belsen concentration camp Nazi concentration camp |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aries (The Ram) ♈ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig 豬 |
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Birthday
When was Josef Čapek born?
Josef Čapek was born on March 23rd, 1887.
Death
When did Josef Čapek die?
Josef Čapek died on April 1st, 1945 at the age of 58 in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp (Nazi concentration camp). Today Josef Čapek would be 137 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Josef Čapek born?
Hronov (Municipality in the Czech Republic).
Death place
Where did Josef Čapek die?
Bergen-Belsen concentration camp (Nazi concentration camp).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Josef Čapek?
Josef Čapek was born in the zodiac sign Aries (The Ram).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Josef Čapek have?
Josef Čapek was born in 1887 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Pig.
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