Werner Sylten
(1893-1942)

Swiss educator (1893-1942) – Werner Sylten was born in Hergiswil (Municipality in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland) on August 9th, 1893 and died in Hartheim Euthanasia Centre (Nazi killing facility) on August 26th, 1942 at the age of 49. Today Werner Sylten would be 130 years old.

Age

how old was Werner Sylten when he died?

Werner Sylten died in 1942 at the age of 49.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 9th, 1893 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Hergiswil Municipality in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
Death Date	August 26th, 1942 (Wednesday)
Death place	Hartheim Euthanasia Centre Nazi killing facility
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Werner Sylten

Birthday

When was Werner Sylten born?

Werner Sylten was born on August 9th, 1893.

Death

When did Werner Sylten die?

Werner Sylten died on August 26th, 1942 at the age of 49 in Hartheim Euthanasia Centre (Nazi killing facility). Today Werner Sylten would be 130 years old.