Josef Frings
(1887-1978)

Archbishop and cardinal from Germany – Josef Frings was born in Neuss (German city) on February 6th, 1887 and died in Cologne (Most populous city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on December 17th, 1978 at the age of 91. Today Josef Frings would be 137 years old.

Age

how old was Josef Frings when he died?

Josef Frings died in 1978 at the age of 91.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 6th, 1887 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Neuss German city
Death Date	December 17th, 1978 (Sunday)
Death place	Cologne Most populous city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Josef Frings

Birthday

When was Josef Frings born?

Josef Frings was born on February 6th, 1887.

Death

When did Josef Frings die?

Josef Frings died on December 17th, 1978 at the age of 91 in Cologne (Most populous city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). Today Josef Frings would be 137 years old.