Leonhard Grebe
(1883-1967)

German physicist – Leonhard Grebe was born in Elberfeld (Former independent city in Germany, now part of Wuppertal) on December 15th, 1883 and died in Bonn (City in and former capital of Germany) on May 20th, 1967 at the age of 83. Today Leonhard Grebe would be 140 years old.

Age

how old was Leonhard Grebe when he died?

Leonhard Grebe died in 1967 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 15th, 1883 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Elberfeld Former independent city in Germany, now part of Wuppertal
Death Date	May 20th, 1967 (Saturday)
Death place	Bonn City in and former capital of Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Leonhard Grebe

Birthday

When was Leonhard Grebe born?

Leonhard Grebe was born on December 15th, 1883.

Death

When did Leonhard Grebe die?

Leonhard Grebe died on May 20th, 1967 at the age of 83 in Bonn (City in and former capital of Germany). Today Leonhard Grebe would be 140 years old.