1891–1944
Erwin Rommel
German field marshal
52years old at death
19,326days lived
19%of the people on this site died younger
Erwin Rommel was born on 15 November 1891 and died on 14 October 1944, aged 52 years and 334 days. That is 19,326 days in all.
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