Theodor Goerlitz
(1885-1949)

German politician and historian (1885-1949) – Theodor Goerlitz was born in Wrocław (City in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland, and historical capital of Silesia) on May 15th, 1885 and died in Magdeburg (Capital city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt) on May 4th, 1949 at the age of 63. Today Theodor Goerlitz would be 139 years old.

Age

how old was Theodor Goerlitz when he died?

Theodor Goerlitz died in 1949 at the age of 63.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 15th, 1885 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Wrocław City in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland, and historical capital of Silesia
Death Date	May 4th, 1949 (Wednesday)
Death place	Magdeburg Capital city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Theodor Goerlitz

Birthday

When was Theodor Goerlitz born?

Theodor Goerlitz was born on May 15th, 1885.

Death

When did Theodor Goerlitz die?

Theodor Goerlitz died on May 4th, 1949 at the age of 63 in Magdeburg (Capital city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt). Today Theodor Goerlitz would be 139 years old.