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North Rhine-Westphalia: WDR Presenter Gisbert Baltes Has Passed Away

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One of the most famous television faces of the Cologne Carnival is dead. Gisbert Baltes died after a long illness at the age of 75.

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The WDR announced the death of its former moderator Gisbert Baltes. Baltes became 75 years old. For many years he was a fixture in the entertainment program of the station.

·Berlin, Germany
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Gisbert Baltes influenced radio and television for many years at the WDR - especially the Cologne Carnival. He brought the customs closer to a nationwide audience.

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As the WDR reports on October 25, Gisbert Baltes died after a long illness at the age of 75. For decades he shaped the carnival report of the station. The WDR and companions mourn for the presenter.

·Berlin, Germany
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One of the most famous television faces of the Cologne Carnival is dead. Gisbert Baltes died after a long illness at the age of 75.

·Hamburg, Germany
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The former WDR editor and moderator Gisbert Baltes is dead. He became known for his coverage of the Cologne Carnival.

·Berlin, Germany
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wdr.de broke the news on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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