Karl Friedrich Geldner
(1852-1929)

German orientalist – Karl Friedrich Geldner was born in Saalfeld (Capital of the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district of Thuringia, Germany) on December 17th, 1852 and died in Marburg (Seat of Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf and city in Hesse, Germany) on February 5th, 1929 at the age of 76. Today Karl Friedrich Geldner would be 171 years old.

Age

how old was Karl Friedrich Geldner when he died?

Karl Friedrich Geldner died in 1929 at the age of 76.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 17th, 1852 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Saalfeld Capital of the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district of Thuringia, Germany
Death Date	February 5th, 1929 (Tuesday)
Death place	Marburg Seat of Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf and city in Hesse, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Karl Friedrich Geldner

Birthday

When was Karl Friedrich Geldner born?

Karl Friedrich Geldner was born on December 17th, 1852.

Death

When did Karl Friedrich Geldner die?

Karl Friedrich Geldner died on February 5th, 1929 at the age of 76 in Marburg (Seat of Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf and city in Hesse, Germany). Today Karl Friedrich Geldner would be 171 years old.