Philipp Wolfrum
(1854-1919)

German conductor, composer and musicologist (1854-1919) – Philipp Wolfrum was born in Schwarzenbach am Wald (Town of Germany) on December 17th, 1854 and died in Samedan (Municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland) on May 8th, 1919 at the age of 64. Today Philipp Wolfrum would be 169 years old.

Age

how old was Philipp Wolfrum when he died?

Philipp Wolfrum died in 1919 at the age of 64.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 17th, 1854 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Schwarzenbach am Wald Town of Germany
Death Date	May 8th, 1919 (Thursday)
Death place	Samedan Municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Philipp Wolfrum

Birthday

When was Philipp Wolfrum born?

Philipp Wolfrum was born on December 17th, 1854.

Death

When did Philipp Wolfrum die?

Philipp Wolfrum died on May 8th, 1919 at the age of 64 in Samedan (Municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland). Today Philipp Wolfrum would be 169 years old.