Thomas Blatt
(1927-2015)

Holocaust survivor – Thomas Blatt was born in Izbica (Town in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland) on April 15th, 1927 and died in Santa Barbara (City in and county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States) on October 31st, 2015 at the age of 88. Today Thomas Blatt would be 97 years old.

Age

how old was Thomas Blatt when he died?

Thomas Blatt died in 2015 at the age of 88.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 15th, 1927 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Izbica Town in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Death Date	October 31st, 2015 (Saturday)
Death place	Santa Barbara City in and county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Thomas Blatt

Birthday

When was Thomas Blatt born?

Thomas Blatt was born on April 15th, 1927.

Death

When did Thomas Blatt die?

Thomas Blatt died on October 31st, 2015 at the age of 88 in Santa Barbara (City in and county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States). Today Thomas Blatt would be 97 years old.