Numa Droz
(1844-1899)

Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1844-1899) – Numa Droz was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds (Municipality in Neuchâtel, Switzerland) on January 27th, 1844 and died in Bern (City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland) on December 15th, 1899 at the age of 55. Today Numa Droz would be 180 years old.

Age

how old was Numa Droz when he died?

Numa Droz died in 1899 at the age of 55.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 27th, 1844 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	La Chaux-de-Fonds Municipality in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Death Date	December 15th, 1899 (Friday)
Death place	Bern City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Numa Droz

Birthday

When was Numa Droz born?

Numa Droz was born on January 27th, 1844.

Death

When did Numa Droz die?

Numa Droz died on December 15th, 1899 at the age of 55 in Bern (City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland). Today Numa Droz would be 180 years old.