Walter Scheel Death
Walter passed away on August 24, 2016 at the age of 97.
Walter Scheel death quick facts:
When did Walter Scheel die?
August 24, 2016How old was Walter Scheel when died?
97
Walter Scheel Birthday and Date of Death
Walter Scheel was born on June 8, 1919 and died on August 24, 2016. Walter was 97 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: June 8, 1919
Date of Death: August 24, 2016
Age at Death: 97
Walter Scheel - Biography
Walter Scheel (born 8 July 1919) is a German politician (FDP). He served as Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development from 1961 to 1966, Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor from 1969 to 1974, acting Chancellor of West Germany from 7 to 16 May 1974 (following the resignation of Willy Brandt after the Guillaume Affair), and finally as President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1974 to 1979.