Peter Andreas Hansen
(1795-1874)

German astronomer (1795-1874) – Peter Andreas Hansen was born in Tønder (Town in Denmark) on December 8th, 1795 and died in Gotha (Town in Thuringia, Germany) on March 28th, 1874 at the age of 78. Today Peter Andreas Hansen would be 228 years old.

Age

how old was Peter Andreas Hansen when he died?

Peter Andreas Hansen died in 1874 at the age of 78.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 8th, 1795 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Tønder Town in Denmark
Death Date	March 28th, 1874 (Saturday)
Death place	Gotha Town in Thuringia, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Peter Andreas Hansen

Birthday

When was Peter Andreas Hansen born?

Peter Andreas Hansen was born on December 8th, 1795.

Death

When did Peter Andreas Hansen die?

Peter Andreas Hansen died on March 28th, 1874 at the age of 78 in Gotha (Town in Thuringia, Germany). Today Peter Andreas Hansen would be 228 years old.