Kurt Meyer
(1921-2008)

German footballer (1921-2008) – Kurt Meyer was born in Upper Silesia (Part of the historical region of Silesia in Poland and Czechia) on February 4th, 1921 and died in Recklinghausen (City in Recklinghausen District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on August 23rd, 2008 at the age of 87. Today Kurt Meyer would be 105 years old.

Age

how old was Kurt Meyer when he died?

Kurt Meyer died in 2008 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 4th, 1921 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Upper Silesia Part of the historical region of Silesia in Poland and Czechia
Death Date	August 23rd, 2008 (Saturday)
Death place	Recklinghausen City in Recklinghausen District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Kurt Meyer

Birthday

When was Kurt Meyer born?

Kurt Meyer was born on February 4th, 1921.

Death

When did Kurt Meyer die?

Kurt Meyer died on August 23rd, 2008 at the age of 87 in Recklinghausen (City in Recklinghausen District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). Today Kurt Meyer would be 105 years old.