Niklaus Riggenbach
(1817-1899)

Swiss engineer (1817-1899) – Niklaus Riggenbach was born in Guebwiller (Commune in Haut-Rhin, France) on May 21st, 1817 and died in Olten (Municipality of Switzerland) on July 25th, 1899 at the age of 82. Today Niklaus Riggenbach would be 207 years old.

Age

how old was Niklaus Riggenbach when he died?

Niklaus Riggenbach died in 1899 at the age of 82.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 21st, 1817 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Guebwiller Commune in Haut-Rhin, France
Death Date	July 25th, 1899 (Tuesday)
Death place	Olten Municipality of Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Niklaus Riggenbach

Birthday

When was Niklaus Riggenbach born?

Niklaus Riggenbach was born on May 21st, 1817.

Death

When did Niklaus Riggenbach die?

Niklaus Riggenbach died on July 25th, 1899 at the age of 82 in Olten (Municipality of Switzerland). Today Niklaus Riggenbach would be 207 years old.