Károly Kós
(1883-1977)

Hungarian architect (1883-1977) – Károly Kós was born in Timișoara (City and county seat in Timiș County, Romania) on December 16th, 1883 and died in Cluj-Napoca (City and seat of Cluj County in northwestern Romania) on August 24th, 1977 at the age of 93. Today Károly Kós would be 140 years old.

Age

how old was Károly Kós when he died?

Károly Kós died in 1977 at the age of 93.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 16th, 1883 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Timișoara City and county seat in Timiș County, Romania
Death Date	August 24th, 1977 (Wednesday)
Death place	Cluj-Napoca City and seat of Cluj County in northwestern Romania
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Károly Kós

Birthday

When was Károly Kós born?

Károly Kós was born on December 16th, 1883.

Death

When did Károly Kós die?

Károly Kós died on August 24th, 1977 at the age of 93 in Cluj-Napoca (City and seat of Cluj County in northwestern Romania). Today Károly Kós would be 140 years old.