Menahem Pressler
(1923-2023)

Menahem Pressler 2009 (cropped) At Leeds University Great Hall Foto: Leeds Piano Competition 2015 / CC BY 2.0

German-born American classical pianist – Menahem Pressler was born in Magdeburg (Capital city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt) on December 16th, 1923 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on May 6th, 2023 at the age of 99. Today Menahem Pressler would be 100 years old.

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Age

how old was Menahem Pressler when he died?

Menahem Pressler died in 2023 at the age of 99.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 16th, 1923 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Magdeburg Capital city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt
Death Date	May 6th, 2023 (Saturday)
Death place	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Menahem Pressler

Birthday

When was Menahem Pressler born?

Menahem Pressler was born on December 16th, 1923.

Death

When did Menahem Pressler die?

Menahem Pressler died on May 6th, 2023 at the age of 99 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today Menahem Pressler would be 100 years old.