Konstantin Tsiolkovskii
(1857-1935)

Russian and Soviet rocket scientist and pioneer of the astronautic theory (1857-1935) – Konstantin Tsiolkovskii was born in Izhevskoe (Village in Ryazan Oblast, Russia) on September 5th, 1857 and died in Kaluga (Town and administrative center of Kaluga Oblast in central Russia) on September 19th, 1935 at the age of 78. Today Konstantin Tsiolkovskii would be 166 years old.

Age

how old was Konstantin Tsiolkovskii when he died?

Konstantin Tsiolkovskii died in 1935 at the age of 78.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 5th, 1857 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Izhevskoe Village in Ryazan Oblast, Russia
Death Date	September 19th, 1935 (Thursday)
Death place	Kaluga Town and administrative center of Kaluga Oblast in central Russia
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Konstantin Tsiolkovskii

Birthday

When was Konstantin Tsiolkovskii born?

Konstantin Tsiolkovskii was born on September 5th, 1857.

Death

When did Konstantin Tsiolkovskii die?

Konstantin Tsiolkovskii died on September 19th, 1935 at the age of 78 in Kaluga (Town and administrative center of Kaluga Oblast in central Russia). Today Konstantin Tsiolkovskii would be 166 years old.