About Wilhelm Höynck
Lived 1933 – 2025 (aged 91). Wilhelm Höynck was a German jurist, diplomat and ambassador.
Wilhelm Höynck (11 December 1933 – 15 May 2025) was a German diplomat. He served as Secretary-General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe from 1993 to 1996.
Höynck died in Bonn on 15 May 2025, at the age of 91.
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Who was Wilhelm Höynck?
German diplomat
When was Wilhelm Höynck born?
Wilhelm Höynck was born on 11 December 1933 in Solingen.
When did Wilhelm Höynck die?
Wilhelm Höynck died on 15 May 2025 in Bonn.
What was Wilhelm Höynck's occupation?
Wilhelm Höynck was a jurist, diplomat and ambassador.
What nationality was Wilhelm Höynck?
Wilhelm Höynck was German.
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