Maurice Bavaud
(1916-1941)

Swiss assassin (1916-1941) – Maurice Bavaud was born in Neuchâtel (City in Switzerland and capital of its canton) on January 15th, 1916 and died in Plötzensee Prison (Men's prison in the Charlottenburg-Nord locality of Berlin) on May 14th, 1941 at the age of 25. Today Maurice Bavaud would be 108 years old.

Age

how old was Maurice Bavaud when he died?

Maurice Bavaud died in 1941 at the age of 25.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 15th, 1916 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Neuchâtel City in Switzerland and capital of its canton
Death Date	May 14th, 1941 (Wednesday)
Death place	Plötzensee Prison Men's prison in the Charlottenburg-Nord locality of Berlin
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Maurice Bavaud

Birthday

When was Maurice Bavaud born?

Maurice Bavaud was born on January 15th, 1916.

Death

When did Maurice Bavaud die?

Maurice Bavaud died on May 14th, 1941 at the age of 25 in Plötzensee Prison (Men's prison in the Charlottenburg-Nord locality of Berlin). Today Maurice Bavaud would be 108 years old.