About Walter R. Tkach
Lived 1917 – 1989 (aged 72). Walter R. Tkach was an American military leader.
Walter Robert Tkach (February 9, 1917 – October 31, 1989) was an American physician who served as physician to the president under Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1974.
He died of heart disease on October 31, 1989, in San Diego, California at age 72.
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Who was Walter R. Tkach?
American physician (1917–1989)
When was Walter R. Tkach born?
Walter R. Tkach was born on 9 February 1917 in La Belle.
When did Walter R. Tkach die?
Walter R. Tkach died on 31 October 1989 in California, San Diego.
What was Walter R. Tkach's occupation?
Walter R. Tkach was a military leader.
What nationality was Walter R. Tkach?
Walter R. Tkach was American.
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