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Max Joseph von Pettenkofer

Bavarian chemist and hygienist (1818–1901)

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer was born on December 3, 1818 in Lichtenau, Germany and died on February 10, 1901, aged 82.

Born

December 3, 1818

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer died aged 82.

Died: February 10, 1901

Birthplace
Lichtenau, Germany
Professions
chemist, physician, pharmacist, university teacher, hygienist, actor, epidemiologist
Citizenship
Kingdom of Bavaria

More about Max Joseph von Pettenkofer

Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth name
Maximilian Joseph Pettenkofer
Pseudonyms
Tenkof

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Questions people ask

How old was Max Joseph von Pettenkofer when they died?

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer died aged 82.

When is Max Joseph von Pettenkofer’s birthday?

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer’s recorded birthday is December 3.

Where was Max Joseph von Pettenkofer born?

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer was born in Lichtenau, Germany.

What was Max Joseph von Pettenkofer’s name at birth?

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer’s recorded birth name is Maximilian Joseph Pettenkofer.

When did Max Joseph von Pettenkofer die?

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer died on February 10, 1901.