Jozef Murgaš
(1864-1929)

Slovak entomologist, painter, inventor and roman catholic priest (1864-1929) – Jozef Murgaš was born in Tajov (Municipality of Slovakia) on February 17th, 1864 and died in Wilkes-Barre (County seat of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States) on May 11th, 1929 at the age of 65. Today Jozef Murgaš would be 160 years old.

Age

how old was Jozef Murgaš when he died?

Jozef Murgaš died in 1929 at the age of 65.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 17th, 1864 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Tajov Municipality of Slovakia
Death Date	May 11th, 1929 (Saturday)
Death place	Wilkes-Barre County seat of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Jozef Murgaš

Birthday

When was Jozef Murgaš born?

Jozef Murgaš was born on February 17th, 1864.

Death

When did Jozef Murgaš die?

Jozef Murgaš died on May 11th, 1929 at the age of 65 in Wilkes-Barre (County seat of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States). Today Jozef Murgaš would be 160 years old.