Wendell Willkie(1892-1944)

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Wendell Willkie

Wendell Willkie was born on 18 February 1892 in Elwood, Indiana, USA. He was married to Edith Willkie. He died on 8 October 1944 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Known for

World Heavyweight Championship: Joe Louis vs. Buddy Baer

Self - Guest

1942

Manchester Took It, Too (1940)

Manchester Took It, Too

Short

Self

1940

Credits

Personal details

Height
- 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m)
Born
- February 18, 1892
- Elwood, Indiana, USA
Died
- October 8, 1944
- New York City, New York, USA(complications from heart attack)
Spouse
- Edith WillkieJanuary 14, 1918 - October 8, 1944 (his death, 1 child)
Other works
Book (ed., w/Norman Foerster et al.): "The Humanities After the War".
Publicity listings

Did you know

Trivia
As the Republican nominee for president in 1940, he ran on a platform that vigorously opposed Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies, especially the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority.

Quotes
[on dreams] I believe in America because we have great dreams--and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.

FAQ

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When did Wendell Willkie die?
October 8, 1944
How did Wendell Willkie die?
Complications from heart attack
How old was Wendell Willkie when he died?
52 years old
Where did Wendell Willkie die?
New York City, New York, USA
When was Wendell Willkie born?
February 18, 1892

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