Karl Anton
(1887-1956)

German university professor and theologian – Karl Anton was born in Worms (Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) on June 2nd, 1887 and died in Weinheim (Town in Baden-Württemberg in Germany) on February 21st, 1956 at the age of 68. Today Karl Anton would be 137 years old.

Age

how old was Karl Anton when he died?

Karl Anton died in 1956 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 2nd, 1887 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Worms Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Death Date	February 21st, 1956 (Tuesday)
Death place	Weinheim Town in Baden-Württemberg in Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Karl Anton

Birthday

When was Karl Anton born?

Karl Anton was born on June 2nd, 1887.

Death

When did Karl Anton die?

Karl Anton died on February 21st, 1956 at the age of 68 in Weinheim (Town in Baden-Württemberg in Germany). Today Karl Anton would be 137 years old.