Louis Fischer
(1896-1970)

American journalist (1896-1970) – Louis Fischer was born in Philadelphia (Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States) on February 29th, 1896 and died in Princeton (Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States) on January 15th, 1970 at the age of 73. Today Louis Fischer would be 128 years old.

Age

how old was Louis Fischer when he died?

Louis Fischer died in 1970 at the age of 73.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 29th, 1896 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Philadelphia Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date	January 15th, 1970 (Thursday)
Death place	Princeton Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Louis Fischer

Birthday

When was Louis Fischer born?

Louis Fischer was born on February 29th, 1896.

Death

When did Louis Fischer die?

Louis Fischer died on January 15th, 1970 at the age of 73 in Princeton (Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States). Today Louis Fischer would be 128 years old.