Military · Science · 1911–1979
Josef Mengele — Age & Birthday
Born: 16 March 1911 · Died: 7 February 1979 · Age at death: 67
How old was Josef Mengele when he died?
Josef Mengele died aged 67. He was born on 16 March 1911 and died on 7 February 1979.
Notorious Nazi physician known for human experiments at Auschwitz
Did you know?He managed to evade capture after the war by fleeing to South America, where he lived under several aliases until his death.
Josef Mengele (German:; 16 March 1911 – 7 February 1979), often dubbed the "Angel of Death" (German: Todesengel), was a German military officer and physician during World War II at the Soviet front and then at Auschwitz during the Holocaust.
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- Age at death
- 67
- Would be
- 115
- Years since death
- 47
- Born
- March 16, 1911 · Günzburg, Germany
- Died
- February 7, 1979
- Cause of death
- Stroke
- Nationality
- German
- Known for
- Military, Science
Family
- Father
- Karl Mengele
- Mother
- Walburga Theresa Hupfauer
- Child
- Rolf Mengele
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- Would-be age todayJosef Mengele would be 115 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
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