Karel Boleslav Jirák
(1891-1972)

Czech conductor, music educator and composer – Karel Boleslav Jirák was born in Prague (Capital city of the Czech Republic) on January 28th, 1891 and died in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on January 30th, 1972 at the age of 81. Today Karel Boleslav Jirák would be 133 years old.

Age

how old was Karel Boleslav Jirák when he died?

Karel Boleslav Jirák died in 1972 at the age of 81.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 28th, 1891 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Prague Capital city of the Czech Republic
Death Date	January 30th, 1972 (Sunday)
Death place	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Karel Boleslav Jirák

Birthday

When was Karel Boleslav Jirák born?

Karel Boleslav Jirák was born on January 28th, 1891.

Death

When did Karel Boleslav Jirák die?

Karel Boleslav Jirák died on January 30th, 1972 at the age of 81 in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America). Today Karel Boleslav Jirák would be 133 years old.