Karl Wiechert
(1899-1971)

German politician (1899-1971) – Karl Wiechert was born in Hanover (Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony) on January 2nd, 1899 and died in Hanover (Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony) on January 16th, 1971 at the age of 72. Today Karl Wiechert would be 125 years old.

Age

how old was Karl Wiechert when he died?

Karl Wiechert died in 1971 at the age of 72.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 2nd, 1899 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Hanover Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony
Death Date	January 16th, 1971 (Saturday)
Death place	Hanover Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Karl Wiechert

Birthday

When was Karl Wiechert born?

Karl Wiechert was born on January 2nd, 1899.

Death

When did Karl Wiechert die?

Karl Wiechert died on January 16th, 1971 at the age of 72 in Hanover (Capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony). Today Karl Wiechert would be 125 years old.