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Karl Schwarzschild — Age & Birthday

Born: 9 October 1873 · Died: 11 May 1916 · Age at death: 42

How old was Karl Schwarzschild when he died?

Karl Schwarzschild died aged 42. He was born on 9 October 1873 and died on 11 May 1916.

Physicist who provided the first exact solution to Einstein's field equations

Did you know?He calculated his ground-breaking theory regarding black holes while serving on the front lines during the First World War.

Karl Schwarzschild (German:; 9 October 1873 – 11 May 1916) was a German physicist and astronomer.

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Age at death: 42
Years since death: 110

Born: October 9, 1873 · Frankfurt, Germany
Died: May 11, 1916
Cause of death: Pemphigus
Nationality: Prussian
Known for: Science

Family

Spouse: Else Schwarzschild
Child: Martin Schwarzschild

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