Karen Blixen
(1885-1962)
Danish writer – Karen Blixen was born in Rungstedlund (Mansion in Denmark, home to the Karen Blixen Museum) on April 17th, 1885 and died in Rungstedlund (Mansion in Denmark, home to the Karen Blixen Museum) on September 7th, 1962 at the age of 77. Today Karen Blixen would be 139 years old.
Age
how old was Karen Blixen when he died?
77
Karen Blixen died in 1962 at the age of 77.
Biographical data
| Birthday | April 17th, 1885 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Rungstedlund Mansion in Denmark, home to the Karen Blixen Museum |
| Death Date | September 7th, 1962 (Friday) |
| Death place | Rungstedlund Mansion in Denmark, home to the Karen Blixen Museum |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aries (The Ram) ♈ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Karen Blixen born?
Karen Blixen was born on April 17th, 1885.
Death
When did Karen Blixen die?
Karen Blixen died on September 7th, 1962 at the age of 77 in Rungstedlund (Mansion in Denmark, home to the Karen Blixen Museum). Today Karen Blixen would be 139 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Karen Blixen born?
Rungstedlund (Mansion in Denmark, home to the Karen Blixen Museum).
Death place
Where did Karen Blixen die?
Rungstedlund (Mansion in Denmark, home to the Karen Blixen Museum).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Karen Blixen?
Karen Blixen was born in the zodiac sign Aries (The Ram).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Karen Blixen have?
Karen Blixen was born in 1885 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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