W. Willard Wirtz
(1912-2010)

American Secretary of Labor (1912-2010) – W. Willard Wirtz was born in DeKalb (City in De Kalb County, Illinois, United States) on March 14th, 1912 and died in Washington, D.C. (Capital city of the United States of America) on April 24th, 2010 at the age of 98. Today W. Willard Wirtz would be 112 years old.

Age

how old was W. Willard Wirtz when he died?

W. Willard Wirtz died in 2010 at the age of 98.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 14th, 1912 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	DeKalb City in De Kalb County, Illinois, United States
Death Date	April 24th, 2010 (Saturday)
Death place	Washington, D.C. Capital city of the United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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W. Willard Wirtz

Birthday

When was W. Willard Wirtz born?

W. Willard Wirtz was born on March 14th, 1912.

Death

When did W. Willard Wirtz die?

W. Willard Wirtz died on April 24th, 2010 at the age of 98 in Washington, D.C. (Capital city of the United States of America). Today W. Willard Wirtz would be 112 years old.