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Walther Rathenau

German businessman, writer, art collector and politician (1867-1922)

Walther Rathenau was born on September 29, 1867 in Berlin, Germany and died on June 24, 1922, aged 54.

Born

September 29, 1867

Walther Rathenau died aged 54.

Died: June 24, 1922

Birthplace
Berlin, Germany
Professions
political economist, engineer, entrepreneur, writer, essayist, foreign minister, politician, art collector, opinion journalist, science fiction writer, philosopher
Citizenship
Weimar Republic, Kingdom of Prussia, Germany, German Empire

More about Walther Rathenau

Zodiac sign
Libra
Pseudonyms
W. Hartenau

Family

Father
Emil Rathenau

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Questions people ask

How old was Walther Rathenau when they died?

Walther Rathenau died aged 54.

When is Walther Rathenau’s birthday?

Walther Rathenau’s recorded birthday is September 29.

Where was Walther Rathenau born?

Walther Rathenau was born in Berlin, Germany.

When did Walther Rathenau die?

Walther Rathenau died on June 24, 1922.