Otto Degener
(1899-1988)

American botanist (1899–1988) – Otto Degener was born in East Orange (City in Essex County, New Jersey, United States) on May 13th, 1899 and died in Honolulu (City in and county seat of Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, that is also the capital city of Hawaii) on January 16th, 1988 at the age of 88. Today Otto Degener would be 124 years old.

Age

how old was Otto Degener when he died?

Otto Degener died in 1988 at the age of 88.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 13th, 1899 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	East Orange City in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Death Date	January 16th, 1988 (Saturday)
Death place	Honolulu City in and county seat of Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, that is also the capital city of Hawaii
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Otto Degener

Birthday

When was Otto Degener born?

Otto Degener was born on May 13th, 1899.

Death

When did Otto Degener die?

Otto Degener died on January 16th, 1988 at the age of 88 in Honolulu (City in and county seat of Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, that is also the capital city of Hawaii). Today Otto Degener would be 124 years old.