1879–1968
Otto Hahn
German chemist and physicist
89years old at death
32,649days lived
90%of the people on this site died younger
Otto Hahn was born on 8 March 1879 and died on 28 July 1968, aged 89 years and 142 days. That is 32,649 days in all.
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