Zenta Mauriņa
(1897-1978)
Latvian writer – Zenta Mauriņa was born in Gulbene (City in Latvia) on December 15th, 1897 and died in Basel (City on the Rhine, in Switzerland) on April 25th, 1978 at the age of 80. Today Zenta Mauriņa would be 126 years old.
Age
how old was Zenta Mauriņa when he died?
80
Zenta Mauriņa died in 1978 at the age of 80.
Biographical data
| Birthday | December 15th, 1897 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Gulbene City in Latvia |
| Death Date | April 25th, 1978 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Basel City on the Rhine, in Switzerland |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster 雞 |
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Birthday
When was Zenta Mauriņa born?
Zenta Mauriņa was born on December 15th, 1897.
Death
When did Zenta Mauriņa die?
Zenta Mauriņa died on April 25th, 1978 at the age of 80 in Basel (City on the Rhine, in Switzerland). Today Zenta Mauriņa would be 126 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Zenta Mauriņa born?
Gulbene (City in Latvia).
Death place
Where did Zenta Mauriņa die?
Basel (City on the Rhine, in Switzerland).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Zenta Mauriņa?
Zenta Mauriņa was born in the zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Zenta Mauriņa have?
Zenta Mauriņa was born in 1897 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rooster.
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