Peter Lustig

Peter Lustig
Peter Lustig (October 2009)
Born
Peter Fritz Willi Lustig

(1937-10-27)27 October 1937
Died23 February 2016(2016-02-23) (aged 78)

Peter Fritz Willi Lustig (October 27, 1937 – February 23, 2016) was a German television presenter and author of children's books. He was known as leading actor in the weekly children's television show Löwenzahn. He hosted the show from 1979 up until 2006; during its first year the show was still called Pusteblume). He also appeared on the shows Mittendrin (1987–1995) and Gordos Reise ans Ende der Welt (2007).

Lustig died on February 23, 2016 at his home in Bohmstedt, Germany. He died from stomach cancer. He was aged 78. He was surrounded by his family. He is survived by four children and nine grandchildren.

References

  1. ↑ "Der Welterklärer mit der Latzhose ist tot / ZDF trauert um langjährigen "Löwenzahn"-Moderator Peter Lustig : ZDF Presseportal". Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  2. ↑ "Löwenzahn war für mich ein einziger Glücksfall" (in German). noz.de. 4 January 2005. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2011.(in German)
  3. ↑ "IMBd". IMDb. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  4. ↑ Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Popular German TV host Peter Lustig dies aged 78 - DW - 24.02.2016". DW.COM.