Julius Richard Petri
(1852-1921)

German microbiologist – Julius Richard Petri was born in Barmen (Former city in eastern Rhineland, Germany) on May 31st, 1852 and died in Zeitz (Town in Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany) on December 20th, 1921 at the age of 69. Today Julius Richard Petri would be 171 years old.

Age

how old was Julius Richard Petri when he died?

Julius Richard Petri died in 1921 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 31st, 1852 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Barmen Former city in eastern Rhineland, Germany
Death Date	December 20th, 1921 (Tuesday)
Death place	Zeitz Town in Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Julius Richard Petri

Birthday

When was Julius Richard Petri born?

Julius Richard Petri was born on May 31st, 1852.

Death

When did Julius Richard Petri die?

Julius Richard Petri died on December 20th, 1921 at the age of 69 in Zeitz (Town in Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany). Today Julius Richard Petri would be 171 years old.