Thomas Buergenthal
(1934-2023)

Slovak born Holocaust survivor, American jurist and judge on the International Court of Justice – Thomas Buergenthal was born in Ľubochňa (Municipality of Slovakia) on May 11th, 1934 and died in Miami (City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States) on May 29th, 2023 at the age of 89. Today Thomas Buergenthal would be 89 years old.

Age

how old was Thomas Buergenthal when he died?

Thomas Buergenthal died in 2023 at the age of 89.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 11th, 1934 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Ľubochňa Municipality of Slovakia
Death Date	May 29th, 2023 (Monday)
Death place	Miami City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Thomas Buergenthal

Birthday

When was Thomas Buergenthal born?

Thomas Buergenthal was born on May 11th, 1934.

Death

When did Thomas Buergenthal die?

Thomas Buergenthal died on May 29th, 2023 at the age of 89 in Miami (City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States). Today Thomas Buergenthal would be 89 years old.