Otto Basler
(1892-1975)

German philologist – Otto Basler was born in Kitzingen (Urban municipality of Germany in Bavaria) on May 8th, 1892 and died in Freiburg im Breisgau (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) on May 31st, 1975 at the age of 83. Today Otto Basler would be 132 years old.

Age

how old was Otto Basler when he died?

Otto Basler died in 1975 at the age of 83.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 8th, 1892 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Kitzingen Urban municipality of Germany in Bavaria
Death Date	May 31st, 1975 (Saturday)
Death place	Freiburg im Breisgau Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Otto Basler

Birthday

When was Otto Basler born?

Otto Basler was born on May 8th, 1892.

Death

When did Otto Basler die?

Otto Basler died on May 31st, 1975 at the age of 83 in Freiburg im Breisgau (Large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Today Otto Basler would be 132 years old.