Yakov Frenkel
(1894-1952)

Russian physicist – Yakov Frenkel was born in Rostov-on-Don (City and administrative center of Rostov Oblast in southern Russia) on January 29th, 1894 and died in Saint Petersburg (Federal city in and former capital of Russia) on January 23rd, 1952 at the age of 57. Today Yakov Frenkel would be 130 years old.

Age

how old was Yakov Frenkel when he died?

Yakov Frenkel died in 1952 at the age of 57.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 29th, 1894 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Rostov-on-Don City and administrative center of Rostov Oblast in southern Russia
Death Date	January 23rd, 1952 (Wednesday)
Death place	Saint Petersburg Federal city in and former capital of Russia
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Yakov Frenkel

Birthday

When was Yakov Frenkel born?

Yakov Frenkel was born on January 29th, 1894.

Death

When did Yakov Frenkel die?

Yakov Frenkel died on January 23rd, 1952 at the age of 57 in Saint Petersburg (Federal city in and former capital of Russia). Today Yakov Frenkel would be 130 years old.