Wilhelm Hallwachs
(1859-1922)

Physicist, photoelectric effect (1859-1922) – Wilhelm Hallwachs was born in Darmstadt (City in Hesse, Germany) on July 9th, 1859 and died in Dresden (Capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany) on June 20th, 1922 at the age of 62. Today Wilhelm Hallwachs would be 164 years old.

Age

how old was Wilhelm Hallwachs when he died?

Wilhelm Hallwachs died in 1922 at the age of 62.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 9th, 1859 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Darmstadt City in Hesse, Germany
Death Date	June 20th, 1922 (Tuesday)
Death place	Dresden Capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Wilhelm Hallwachs

Birthday

When was Wilhelm Hallwachs born?

Wilhelm Hallwachs was born on July 9th, 1859.

Death

When did Wilhelm Hallwachs die?

Wilhelm Hallwachs died on June 20th, 1922 at the age of 62 in Dresden (Capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany). Today Wilhelm Hallwachs would be 164 years old.