Robert Maillart
(1872-1940)

Swiss civil engineer, designer of the Salginatobel Bridge (1872-1940) – Robert Maillart was born in Bern (City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland) on February 6th, 1872 and died in Geneva (City in Switzerland and capital of its canton) on April 5th, 1940 at the age of 68. Today Robert Maillart would be 152 years old.

Age

how old was Robert Maillart when he died?

Robert Maillart died in 1940 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 6th, 1872 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Bern City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland
Death Date	April 5th, 1940 (Friday)
Death place	Geneva City in Switzerland and capital of its canton
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey 猴

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Robert Maillart

Birthday

When was Robert Maillart born?

Robert Maillart was born on February 6th, 1872.

Death

When did Robert Maillart die?

Robert Maillart died on April 5th, 1940 at the age of 68 in Geneva (City in Switzerland and capital of its canton). Today Robert Maillart would be 152 years old.