Peter Griess
(1829-1888)

German chemist who discovered the diazotization reaction – Peter Griess was born in Waldkappel (Town in Werra-Meißner-Kreis in Hesse, Germany) on September 6th, 1829 and died in Bournemouth (Town in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England) on August 30th, 1888 at the age of 58. Today Peter Griess would be 194 years old.

Age

how old was Peter Griess when he died?

Peter Griess died in 1888 at the age of 58.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 6th, 1829 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Waldkappel Town in Werra-Meißner-Kreis in Hesse, Germany
Death Date	August 30th, 1888 (Thursday)
Death place	Bournemouth Town in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Peter Griess

Birthday

When was Peter Griess born?

Peter Griess was born on September 6th, 1829.

Death

When did Peter Griess die?

Peter Griess died on August 30th, 1888 at the age of 58 in Bournemouth (Town in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England). Today Peter Griess would be 194 years old.