Wilhelm Idel
(1849-1927)

German author – Wilhelm Idel was born in Wiehl (Municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany) on January 6th, 1849 and died in Wiehl (Municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany) on August 8th, 1927 at the age of 78. Today Wilhelm Idel would be 175 years old.

Age

how old was Wilhelm Idel when he died?

Wilhelm Idel died in 1927 at the age of 78.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 6th, 1849 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Wiehl Municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany
Death Date	August 8th, 1927 (Monday)
Death place	Wiehl Municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Wilhelm Idel

Birthday

When was Wilhelm Idel born?

Wilhelm Idel was born on January 6th, 1849.

Death

When did Wilhelm Idel die?

Wilhelm Idel died on August 8th, 1927 at the age of 78 in Wiehl (Municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany). Today Wilhelm Idel would be 175 years old.