Joseph Hergesheimer
(1880-1954)

Novelist, short story writer (1880-1954) – Joseph Hergesheimer was born in Philadelphia (Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States) on February 15th, 1880 and died in Sea Isle City (City in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States) on April 25th, 1954 at the age of 74. Today Joseph Hergesheimer would be 144 years old.

Age

how old was Joseph Hergesheimer when he died?

Joseph Hergesheimer died in 1954 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 15th, 1880 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Philadelphia Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date	April 25th, 1954 (Sunday)
Death place	Sea Isle City City in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Joseph Hergesheimer

Birthday

When was Joseph Hergesheimer born?

Joseph Hergesheimer was born on February 15th, 1880.

Death

When did Joseph Hergesheimer die?

Joseph Hergesheimer died on April 25th, 1954 at the age of 74 in Sea Isle City (City in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States). Today Joseph Hergesheimer would be 144 years old.