Wim Thoelke
(1927-1995)

German entertainer – Wim Thoelke was born in Mülheim an der Ruhr (City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) on May 9th, 1927 and died in Niedernhausen (Rheingau-Taunus municipality in Germany) on November 26th, 1995 at the age of 68. Today Wim Thoelke would be 96 years old.

Age

how old was Wim Thoelke when he died?

Wim Thoelke died in 1995 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 9th, 1927 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Mülheim an der Ruhr City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death Date	November 26th, 1995 (Sunday)
Death place	Niedernhausen Rheingau-Taunus municipality in Germany
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Wim Thoelke

Birthday

When was Wim Thoelke born?

Wim Thoelke was born on May 9th, 1927.

Death

When did Wim Thoelke die?

Wim Thoelke died on November 26th, 1995 at the age of 68 in Niedernhausen (Rheingau-Taunus municipality in Germany). Today Wim Thoelke would be 96 years old.