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Heinrich Schliemann — Age & Birthday

Born: 6 January 1822 · Died: 26 December 1890 · Age at death: 68

How old was Heinrich Schliemann when he died?

Heinrich Schliemann died aged 68. He was born on 6 January 1822 and died on 26 December 1890.

Pioneering archaeologist who discovered the site of ancient Troy

Did you know?He was a self-made millionaire businessman who reportedly mastered more than a dozen languages during his travels around the world.

Johann Ludwig Heinrich Julius Schliemann (German:; 6 January 1822 – 26 December 1890) was a German businessman and an influential archeologist.

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Age at death: 68
Years since death: 135

Born: January 6, 1822 · Neubukow, Germany
Died: December 26, 1890
Cause of death: Bacterial meningitis
Nationality: American
Known for: Business, Literature, Scholarship

Family

Father: Ernst Schliemann
Mother: Luise Therese Sophie Schliemann
Spouse: Sofia Schliemann
Children: Agamemnon Schliemann, Andromache Schliemann, Nadeschda Schliemann

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