Willem de Sitter
(1872-1934)
Dutch cosmologist (*1872 – †1934) – Willem de Sitter was born in Sneek (City in Friesland, the Netherlands) on May 6th, 1872 and died in Leiden (City and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands) on November 20th, 1934 at the age of 62. Today Willem de Sitter would be 151 years old.
Age
how old was Willem de Sitter when he died?
62
Willem de Sitter died in 1934 at the age of 62.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 6th, 1872 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Sneek City in Friesland, the Netherlands |
| Death Date | November 20th, 1934 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Leiden City and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Taurus (The Bull) ♉ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was Willem de Sitter born?
Willem de Sitter was born on May 6th, 1872.
Death
When did Willem de Sitter die?
Willem de Sitter died on November 20th, 1934 at the age of 62 in Leiden (City and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands). Today Willem de Sitter would be 151 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Willem de Sitter born?
Sneek (City in Friesland, the Netherlands).
Death place
Where did Willem de Sitter die?
Leiden (City and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Willem de Sitter?
Willem de Sitter was born in the zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Willem de Sitter have?
Willem de Sitter was born in 1872 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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