Stefanie Tücking facts for kids
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Stefanie Tücking
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![]() Tücking in 2009
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Born | Kaiserslautern, West Germany
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1 April 1962
Died | 1 December 2018 Baden-Baden, Germany
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(aged 56)
Occupation | TV presenter, radio personality |
Stefanie Tücking was a well-known German radio and television host. She was born on April 1, 1962, and passed away on December 1, 2018. She became famous for her work on a popular music show and continued her career in broadcasting until her death.
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Stefanie Tücking's Life and Work
Becoming a TV Star
Stefanie Tücking was born in Kaiserslautern, a city in Germany. She started her career in television at a young age. When she was 24, she won a special award called the Golden Camera. This award was for her great work on a music show called Formel Eins (which means Formula One).
She was the host of Formel Eins from January 1986 to December 1987. This show was on a big German TV channel called ARD. Her role on Formel Eins made her very popular across Germany.
Her Career in Radio and TV
After becoming famous with Formel Eins, Stefanie Tücking continued her work in broadcasting. She joined another German broadcaster called Südwestrundfunk (SWR). At SWR, she worked as both a television and a radio host.
She stayed with SWR for many years, hosting different shows. She was a familiar voice and face to many people in Germany. She continued to work there until she passed away.
Her Passing
Stefanie Tücking died unexpectedly on December 1, 2018, in Baden-Baden, Germany. She was 56 years old. The cause of her death was a pulmonary embolism, which is a sudden blockage in an artery in the lungs.
Her father mentioned that they had visited a Christmas market just a few days before. On the evening of November 30, she was on the radio for her last show. She was found by a friend in her bed.
See also
In Spanish: Stefanie Tücking para niños