Mourning for one of the TV greats of German television: Gunter Wewel died at the age of 88.
He was one of the most important faces of the ARD and presented the musical entertainment program “Kein Schöner Land” on the first channel for almost 20 years. Now is Gunter Wewel died at the age of 88.
Günter Wewel became famous through “No beautiful country”.
He fell asleep peacefullyconfirmed the family environment of the presenter and opera singer to the German Press Agency. Previously had the “Westfalenpost” and “Westfälische Rundschau” reported the death of the television great.
Günter Wewel was known above all for his likeable, open manner and his deep voice. From 1989 to 2007 he was the face of the ARD music and travel program “Kein Schöner Land”. In the format Europe’s most beautiful landscapes were shown and accompanied by traditional songs.
Wewel himself was also musical: after his training at the Bundesbahn, he studied opera singing and was part of the Ensembles of the Dortmund Opera. Above all, he gained fame as a moderator. His broadcast “No beautiful country”, the more than 150 episodes, was the first folk music show not in the studio, but on original locations.!–starting fragment–>!–starting fragment–>!–starting fragment–>!–starting fragment–>!–starting fragment–>!–starting fragment–>!–starting fragment –>!–start fragment–>!–start fragment–>!–end fragment–>!–start fragment–>
After the end of his show, the presenter became quieter professionally. And he also had to cope with a stroke of fate in his private life: his wife Gisela died in 2014, with whom he was in a relationship for 60 years. But when he was over 80, he found a new love again: his girlfriend, Ursula Gunkel, whom he had known from his youth. “We’ve known each other for ages, haven’t seen each other for a long time. Then we crossed paths at the bakery in Arnsberg. I consider this coincidence to be very lucky for me,” the star told “Bild”. She was by his side until his death.!–endfragment–>!–endfragment–>!–endfragment–>!–endfragment–>!–endfragment–>!–endfragment–>!–endfragment–>! –endfragment–>!–endfragment–>!–endfragment–>!–startfragment–>!–startfragment–>
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2023-05-11 13:39:49
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