Otto Kretschmer
(1940-2004)

German judge, politician, jurist and lawyer (1940-2004) – Otto Kretschmer was born in Kassel (City in Hesse, Germany) on February 23rd, 1940 and died in Husum (Town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) on December 22nd, 2004 at the age of 64. Today Otto Kretschmer would be 84 years old.

Age

how old was Otto Kretschmer when he died?

Otto Kretschmer died in 2004 at the age of 64.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 23rd, 1940 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Kassel City in Hesse, Germany
Death Date	December 22nd, 2004 (Wednesday)
Death place	Husum Town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Otto Kretschmer

Birthday

When was Otto Kretschmer born?

Otto Kretschmer was born on February 23rd, 1940.

Death

When did Otto Kretschmer die?

Otto Kretschmer died on December 22nd, 2004 at the age of 64 in Husum (Town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany). Today Otto Kretschmer would be 84 years old.