Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen
(1893-1968)

Head of the House of Wettin – Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen was born in Dresden (Capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany) on December 31st, 1893 and died in Samedan (Municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland) on August 9th, 1968 at the age of 74. Today Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen would be 130 years old.

Age

how old was Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen when he died?

Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen died in 1968 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 31st, 1893 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Dresden Capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany
Death Date	August 9th, 1968 (Friday)
Death place	Samedan Municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen

Birthday

When was Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen born?

Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen was born on December 31st, 1893.

Death

When did Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen die?

Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen died on August 9th, 1968 at the age of 74 in Samedan (Municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland). Today Prince Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen would be 130 years old.