1886–1968
Karl Barth
Swiss Protestant theologian
82years old at death
30,164days lived
77%of the people on this site died younger
Karl Barth was born on 10 May 1886 and died on 10 December 1968, aged 82 years and 214 days. That is 30,164 days in all.
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