Sophie Elkan
(1853-1921)

Swedish writer – Sophie Elkan was born in on January 3rd, 1853 and died in Vasa parish (Parish in Gothenburg, Sweden) on April 5th, 1921 at the age of 68. Today Sophie Elkan would be 171 years old.

Age

how old was Sophie Elkan when he died?

Sophie Elkan died in 1921 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 3rd, 1853 (Monday)
Death Date	April 5th, 1921 (Tuesday)
Death place	Vasa parish Parish in Gothenburg, Sweden
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Sophie Elkan

Birthday

When was Sophie Elkan born?

Sophie Elkan was born on January 3rd, 1853.

Death

When did Sophie Elkan die?

Sophie Elkan died on April 5th, 1921 at the age of 68 in Vasa parish (Parish in Gothenburg, Sweden). Today Sophie Elkan would be 171 years old.