Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger
(1729-1799)

Swiss politician (1729-1799) – Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger was born in Bern (City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland) on May 17th, 1729 and died in Augsburg (City in Bavaria, Germany) on December 3rd, 1799 at the age of 70. Today Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger would be 295 years old.

Age

how old was Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger when he died?

Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger died in 1799 at the age of 70.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 17th, 1729 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Bern City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland
Death Date	December 3rd, 1799 (Tuesday)
Death place	Augsburg City in Bavaria, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger

Birthday

When was Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger born?

Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger was born on May 17th, 1729.

Death

When did Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger die?

Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger died on December 3rd, 1799 at the age of 70 in Augsburg (City in Bavaria, Germany). Today Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger would be 295 years old.