Otto Ambros
(1901-1990)

German chemist (1901-1990) – Otto Ambros was born in Weiden in der Oberpfalz (District-free city in Bavaria, Germany) on May 19th, 1901 and died in Mannheim (City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) on July 23rd, 1990 at the age of 89. Today Otto Ambros would be 122 years old.

Age

how old was Otto Ambros when he died?

Otto Ambros died in 1990 at the age of 89.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 19th, 1901 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Weiden in der Oberpfalz District-free city in Bavaria, Germany
Death Date	July 23rd, 1990 (Monday)
Death place	Mannheim City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Otto Ambros

Birthday

When was Otto Ambros born?

Otto Ambros was born on May 19th, 1901.

Death

When did Otto Ambros die?

Otto Ambros died on July 23rd, 1990 at the age of 89 in Mannheim (City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Today Otto Ambros would be 122 years old.