Peter Gay
(1923-2015)

German-American historian and author (1923–2015) – Peter Gay was born in Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany) on June 20th, 1923 and died in Manhattan (Borough of New York City, New York, United States) on May 12th, 2015 at the age of 91. Today Peter Gay would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Peter Gay when he died?

Peter Gay died in 2015 at the age of 91.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 20th, 1923 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Berlin Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany
Death Date	May 12th, 2015 (Tuesday)
Death place	Manhattan Borough of New York City, New York, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Peter Gay

Birthday

When was Peter Gay born?

Peter Gay was born on June 20th, 1923.

Death

When did Peter Gay die?

Peter Gay died on May 12th, 2015 at the age of 91 in Manhattan (Borough of New York City, New York, United States). Today Peter Gay would be 100 years old.