Jost Dillier
(1921-2016)

Swiss politician (1921-2016) – Jost Dillier was born in Sarnen (Town in, and capital of, the Swiss canton of Obwalden) on July 9th, 1921 and died in Sarnen (Town in, and capital of, the Swiss canton of Obwalden) on April 28th, 2016 at the age of 94. Today Jost Dillier would be 102 years old.

Age

how old was Jost Dillier when he died?

Jost Dillier died in 2016 at the age of 94.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 9th, 1921 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Sarnen Town in, and capital of, the Swiss canton of Obwalden
Death Date	April 28th, 2016 (Thursday)
Death place	Sarnen Town in, and capital of, the Swiss canton of Obwalden
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Jost Dillier

Birthday

When was Jost Dillier born?

Jost Dillier was born on July 9th, 1921.

Death

When did Jost Dillier die?

Jost Dillier died on April 28th, 2016 at the age of 94 in Sarnen (Town in, and capital of, the Swiss canton of Obwalden). Today Jost Dillier would be 102 years old.