Walter Gerber
(1879-1942)

Swiss entrepreneur (1879-1942) – Walter Gerber was born in Thun (Town and municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland) on January 1st, 1879 and died in Lucerne (City on Lake Lucerne, in central Switzerland) on August 7th, 1942 at the age of 63. Today Walter Gerber would be 145 years old.

Age

how old was Walter Gerber when he died?

Walter Gerber died in 1942 at the age of 63.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 1st, 1879 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Thun Town and municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
Death Date	August 7th, 1942 (Friday)
Death place	Lucerne City on Lake Lucerne, in central Switzerland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Walter Gerber

Birthday

When was Walter Gerber born?

Walter Gerber was born on January 1st, 1879.

Death

When did Walter Gerber die?

Walter Gerber died on August 7th, 1942 at the age of 63 in Lucerne (City on Lake Lucerne, in central Switzerland). Today Walter Gerber would be 145 years old.