Vincenzo Vela
(1820-1891)

Swiss sculptor (1820-1891) – Vincenzo Vela was born in Ligornetto (Village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland) on May 3rd, 1820 and died in Ligornetto (Village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland) on October 3rd, 1891 at the age of 71. Today Vincenzo Vela would be 204 years old.

Age

how old was Vincenzo Vela when he died?

Vincenzo Vela died in 1891 at the age of 71.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 3rd, 1820 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Ligornetto Village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Death Date	October 3rd, 1891 (Saturday)
Death place	Ligornetto Village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Vincenzo Vela

Birthday

When was Vincenzo Vela born?

Vincenzo Vela was born on May 3rd, 1820.

Death

When did Vincenzo Vela die?

Vincenzo Vela died on October 3rd, 1891 at the age of 71 in Ligornetto (Village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland). Today Vincenzo Vela would be 204 years old.