Wilhelm Guddorf
(1902-1943)

Journalist, resistance fighter (1902-1943) – Wilhelm Guddorf was born in Melle (Municipality in East Flanders, Belgium) on February 20th, 1902 and died in Plötzensee Prison (Men's prison in the Charlottenburg-Nord locality of Berlin) on May 13th, 1943 at the age of 41. Today Wilhelm Guddorf would be 122 years old.

Age

how old was Wilhelm Guddorf when he died?

Wilhelm Guddorf died in 1943 at the age of 41.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 20th, 1902 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Melle Municipality in East Flanders, Belgium
Death Date	May 13th, 1943 (Thursday)
Death place	Plötzensee Prison Men's prison in the Charlottenburg-Nord locality of Berlin
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Wilhelm Guddorf

Birthday

When was Wilhelm Guddorf born?

Wilhelm Guddorf was born on February 20th, 1902.

Death

When did Wilhelm Guddorf die?

Wilhelm Guddorf died on May 13th, 1943 at the age of 41 in Plötzensee Prison (Men's prison in the Charlottenburg-Nord locality of Berlin). Today Wilhelm Guddorf would be 122 years old.