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Walter Scheel was a German politician who served as the fourth President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1974 to 1979. He was a member of the Free Democratic Party of Germany (FDP). He was also a member of the German Bundestag from 1957 to 1987. Scheel was born on 8 July 1919 in Solingen, Germany. He studied law at the University of Bonn and the University of Cologne. He was a member of the FDP from 1946 and was elected to the Bundestag in 1957. In 1969, Scheel was appointed as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Chancellor Willy Brandt. He served in this position until 1974, when he was elected as the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. During his tenure as President, Scheel was a strong advocate for European integration and was instrumental in the establishment of the European Monetary System. He also played a key role in the negotiations for the Treaty of Rome, which established the European Economic Community. Scheel retired from politics in 1987 and died on 24 August 2016 at the age of 97. He was survived by his wife, Ursula, and their two children. As of 2021, Walter Scheel's net worth is estimated to be around $10 million.

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Occupation actor
Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 8 July, 1919
Birthday 8 July
Birthplace Solingen, Germany
Date of death 24 August, 2016
Died Place Bad Krozingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Nationality Germany

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Walter Scheel Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Walter Scheel's Wife?

His wife is Barbara Wiese (1988 - 24 August 2016) ( his death), Mildred Scheel (18 July 1969 - 13 May 1985) ( her death) ( 3 children), Eva Charlotte Kronenberg (1942 - 1966) ( her death)

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Wife Barbara Wiese (1988 - 24 August 2016) ( his death), Mildred Scheel (18 July 1969 - 13 May 1985) ( her death) ( 3 children), Eva Charlotte Kronenberg (1942 - 1966) ( her death)
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Walter Scheel Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Walter Scheel worth at the age of 97 years old? Walter Scheel’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Germany. We have estimated Walter Scheel's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1974

Probably the only German politician ever reaching #1 in the German single charts after he had performed the folk song "Hoch auf dem gelben Wagen" on a TV show (1974).

1970

Father of Ulrich and Andrea-Gwendoline (b. 1970), adoptive father of Cornelia Scheel (b. 1963) and Martin.

1969

West German Minister of Foreign Affairs (21 October 1969 to 16 May 1974).

1961

West German Minister for Economic Cooperation (14 November 1961 to 19 November 1962).

1919

Walter Scheel was born on July 8, 1919 in Solingen, Germany. He was married to Barbara Wiese, Mildred Scheel and Eva Charlotte Kronenberg.