Otto Meitinger
(1927-2017)

German architect, preservationists and president of the Technical University Munich – Otto Meitinger was born in Munich (Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany) on May 8th, 1927 and died in Munich (Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany) on September 9th, 2017 at the age of 90. Today Otto Meitinger would be 96 years old.

Age

how old was Otto Meitinger when he died?

Otto Meitinger died in 2017 at the age of 90.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 8th, 1927 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Munich Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany
Death Date	September 9th, 2017 (Saturday)
Death place	Munich Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Otto Meitinger

Birthday

When was Otto Meitinger born?

Otto Meitinger was born on May 8th, 1927.

Death

When did Otto Meitinger die?

Otto Meitinger died on September 9th, 2017 at the age of 90 in Munich (Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany). Today Otto Meitinger would be 96 years old.