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Oskar Schindler

Historical figure

Born on April 28, 1908.
Died at the age of 66 on October 9, 1974.
Cause of Death: Liver failure.

Oskar Schindler
He has been dead for 50 years.
People who died in 1974.

Which generation did Oskar Schindler belong to?

Oskar Schindler was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Oskar Schindler was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1908.

That is a 37 year difference!

The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.

What was he known for?

He was a German industrialist who saved the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.

Which star sign was Oskar Schindler?

He had the star sign Taurus.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 5.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 50 years, 1 month, and 12 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Tuesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Wednesday.

How long ago did Oskar Schindler die?

He died in October 1974, which was over 50 years ago. Five decades have passed since his death. That's over half a century.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, finished college, started a career, and has their own children by now.
  • Since Oskar Schindler's death in 1974, roughly twelve FIFA World Cups and thirteen US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had eight new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had eleven new prime ministers.
  • When Oskar Schindler died, the Soviet Union still existed.
  • Because he died in 1974, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as John Travolta and Sylvester Stallone.
  • He did not live long enough to see the film Jaws.

Other people who were born around April 28, 1908

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Oskar Schindler.

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Actress Deceased
Born on April 5, 1908
Star Sign: Aries

John Bardeen

John Bardeen

American physicist Deceased
Born on May 23, 1908
Star Sign: Gemini

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