Karl Eckmann
(1910-1987)

German politician (1910-1987) – Karl Eckmann was born in Siegen (City in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on May 18th, 1910 and died in Siegen (City in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on October 26th, 1987 at the age of 77. Today Karl Eckmann would be 113 years old.

Age

how old was Karl Eckmann when he died?

Karl Eckmann died in 1987 at the age of 77.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 18th, 1910 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Siegen City in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death Date	October 26th, 1987 (Monday)
Death place	Siegen City in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Karl Eckmann

Birthday

When was Karl Eckmann born?

Karl Eckmann was born on May 18th, 1910.

Death

When did Karl Eckmann die?

Karl Eckmann died on October 26th, 1987 at the age of 77 in Siegen (City in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). Today Karl Eckmann would be 113 years old.