Paul Wittgenstein
(1887-1961)

Austrian pianist of Jewish heritage, emigrant from Nazi Austria to USA (1887-1961) – Paul Wittgenstein was born in Vienna (Capital of and state in Austria) on November 5th, 1887 and died in Manhasset (Hamlet and census-designated place on Long Island, New York, United States) on March 3rd, 1961 at the age of 73. Today Paul Wittgenstein would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Paul Wittgenstein when he died?

Paul Wittgenstein died in 1961 at the age of 73.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 5th, 1887 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Vienna Capital of and state in Austria
Death Date	March 3rd, 1961 (Friday)
Death place	Manhasset Hamlet and census-designated place on Long Island, New York, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Paul Wittgenstein

Birthday

When was Paul Wittgenstein born?

Paul Wittgenstein was born on November 5th, 1887.

Death

When did Paul Wittgenstein die?

Paul Wittgenstein died on March 3rd, 1961 at the age of 73 in Manhasset (Hamlet and census-designated place on Long Island, New York, United States). Today Paul Wittgenstein would be 136 years old.