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Winkler Family History & Genealogy

10,137 biographies and 16 photos with the Winkler last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Winkler family members.

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Early Winklers

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Wilhelmina Carlina (Winkler) Schroeder was born on March 10, 1859, and died at age 82 years old on December 5, 1941 in Kansas United States.
Anson Winkler was born on October 19, 1861, and died at age 100 years old in October 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anson Winkler.
Elizabeth Winkler was born on October 23, 1864, and died at age 114 years old in September 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Winkler.
Henry Winkler of Manistique, Schoolcraft County, Michigan was born on June 4, 1869, and died at age 99 years old in August 1968.
Frank M Winkler of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on October 8, 1869, and died at age 97 years old on February 15, 1967.
Martha Winkler of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on December 6, 1870, and died at age 99 years old in May 1970.
John Winkler of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on October 2, 1870, and died at age 98 years old in February 1969.
Max Winkler of Pennsylvania was born on December 25, 1870, and died at age 93 years old in December 1963.
Amelia Winkler of Ohio was born on November 30, 1870, and died at age 91 years old in October 1962.
Max Winkler of New York, New York County, NY was born on July 16, 1870, and died at age 96 years old on September 15, 1966.
Claude Winkler of Indiana was born on May 18, 1871, and died at age 91 years old in September 1962.
Harriette Winkler of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on October 30, 1871, and died at age 102 years old on January 15, 1974.

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Terry Winkler of Texas was born on December 30, 1953, and died at age 53 years old on January 13, 2007.
Henry Franklin Winkler
Henry Franklin Winkler, known to the world as simply "The Fonz," is an iconic figure in the entertainment industry. Born on October 30, 1945, in Manhattan, New York, Winkler's career has spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on both television and film. While he first gained fame for his unforgettable portrayal of the leather-clad, motorcycle-riding Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on the beloved sitcom "Happy Days," Winkler's contributions to the entertainment world go far beyond his iconic role. From an early age, Winkler exhibited a passion for performing. Despite facing challenges with undiagnosed dyslexia throughout his school years, he channeled his determination and creativity into acting. After graduating from Emerson College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theater, Winkler embarked on his journey to become an actor. While "Happy Days" remains Winkler's most renowned work, his talents extend far beyond the confines of one character. Throughout his career, he has embraced diverse roles in both comedic and dramatic productions, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Whether it was his memorable portrayal of the shady lawyer Barry Zuckerkorn in the cult hit "Arrested Development" or his heartwarming performances in films like "The Waterboy" and "Holes," Winkler has continually demonstrated his range and ability to captivate audiences. Beyond his acting prowess, Winkler has become an admired figure off-screen as well. A dedicated philanthropist and advocate for dyslexia awareness, he has used his own experiences with the learning disorder to inspire and empower others. Winkler's determination to overcome obstacles and his commitment to making a positive impact have earned him the respect and admiration of fans and colleagues alike.
Harry Irving Winkler
Harry Irving Winkler was born on October 29, 1903 at Berlin, Germany in Berlin, BE Germany, and died at age 92 years old on December 7, 1995 at New York, NY, USA in New York City, New York County, New York United States. Harry Winkler was buried on December 10, 1995 at New York, NY, USA in New York City. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry Irving Winkler.
Beatrice Frances Winkler
Beatrice Frances Winkler was born on February 1, 1941 in Manhattan, New York County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Beatrice Frances Winkler.
Heinrich Jacob Winkler was in a relationship with Pauline Olga Bromberg, and has a child Harry Irving Winkler. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Heinrich Jacob Winkler.
Ilse Anna Maria Winkler
Ilse Anna Maria (Hadra) Winkler was born on June 28, 1913 in Berlin, BE Germany, and died at age 86 years old on September 22, 1999 in Manhattan, New York County, New York United States. Ilse Winkler was buried on September 26, 1999 in New York City. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ilse Anna Maria Winkler.
Wilhelmina Carlina (Winkler) Schroeder was born on March 10, 1859, and died at age 82 years old on December 5, 1941 in Kansas United States.
Joseph Winkler was born on June 13, 1914, and died at age 52 years old in April 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Winkler.
Catherine Loring (Winkler) Stafford
Catherine Loring (Winkler) Stafford was born in 1882 in San Francisco, San Francisco County US, and died at age 89 years old in 1971.
Henry C Winkler of Maple Shade, Burlington County, New Jersey United States was born on October 28, 1917, and died at age 73 years old on June 20, 1991.
Fred Winkler of Graysville, Jefferson County, AL was born on July 28, 1916, and died at age 81 years old on March 9, 1998.
Harry G Winkler of Connellsville, Fayette County, PA was born on April 17, 1897, and died at age 76 years old on August 12, 1973.
Guy Wilber Winkler of Whitefish, Flathead County, Montana was born on May 31, 1926, and died at age 82 years old on February 18, 2009.
Joseph F Winkler of Ridgewood, Queens County, NY was born on March 29, 1913, and died at age 79 years old on January 6, 1993. Joseph Winkler was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 66 Site 407 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Joseph Leonard Winkler of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN was born on August 19, 1918, and died at age 86 years old on November 4, 2004. Joseph Winkler was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 7 Site 1794 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Joseph M Winkler of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri was born on October 9, 1912, and died at age 63 years old in June 1976.
Joseph Winkler of Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania was born on November 8, 1903, and died at age 81 years old in February 1985.
Joseph V Winkler of Morganza, Saint Marys County, MD was born on January 29, 1922, and died at age 72 years old on December 22, 1994.
Joseph W Winkler of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on August 29, 1897, and died at age 70 years old in January 1968.

Popular Winkler Biographies

Henry Franklin Winkler
Henry Franklin Winkler, known to the world as simply "The Fonz," is an iconic figure in the entertainment industry. Born on October 30, 1945, in Manhattan, New York, Winkler's career has spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on both television and film. While he first gained fame for his unforgettable portrayal of the leather-clad, motorcycle-riding Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on the beloved sitcom "Happy Days," Winkler's contributions to the entertainment world go far beyond his iconic role. From an early age, Winkler exhibited a passion for performing. Despite facing challenges with undiagnosed dyslexia throughout his school years, he channeled his determination and creativity into acting. After graduating from Emerson College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theater, Winkler embarked on his journey to become an actor. While "Happy Days" remains Winkler's most renowned work, his talents extend far beyond the confines of one character. Throughout his career, he has embraced diverse roles in both comedic and dramatic productions, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Whether it was his memorable portrayal of the shady lawyer Barry Zuckerkorn in the cult hit "Arrested Development" or his heartwarming performances in films like "The Waterboy" and "Holes," Winkler has continually demonstrated his range and ability to captivate audiences. Beyond his acting prowess, Winkler has become an admired figure off-screen as well. A dedicated philanthropist and advocate for dyslexia awareness, he has used his own experiences with the learning disorder to inspire and empower others. Winkler's determination to overcome obstacles and his commitment to making a positive impact have earned him the respect and admiration of fans and colleagues alike.
Catherine Loring (Winkler) Stafford
Catherine Loring (Winkler) Stafford was born in 1882 in San Francisco, San Francisco County US, and died at age 89 years old in 1971.
Patricia Winkler was born to WIlliam Greer and Leona Greer, and has siblings Arvilla Ann Bursley, Betty Bursley, and William Greer Jr. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Patricia Winkler .
Heinrich Jacob Winkler was in a relationship with Pauline Olga Bromberg, and has a child Harry Irving Winkler. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Heinrich Jacob Winkler.
Catherine Winkler of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio was born on August 24, 1880, and died at age 90 years old in March 1971.
Nell M Winkler of TX was born circa 1939, and died at age 79 years old on December 2, 2019.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rosemarie Winkler.
Arthur (Winkler) Ellis
Arthur Ellis was born on December 22, 1886. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur (Winkler) Ellis.
Joseph Winkler was born on June 13, 1914, and died at age 52 years old in April 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Winkler.
Lee D Winkler
Lee D Winkler of Collegedale, Hamilton County, TN was born on April 14, 1919, and died at age 83 years old on October 25, 2002.
May D Winkler
May D Winkler of Owensboro, Daviess County, KY was born on May 17, 1920, and died at age 69 years old in October 1989.
Cecilia Winkler of TX was born circa 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cecilia (Couch) Winkler.
Jennifer Linae Winkler was born on September 30, 1984 to Sean C French and Robin Karleen (Winkler) French. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennifer Linae Winkler.
Daisy Elizabeth Winkler is the mother of Ernest Stevick. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daisy Elizabeth Winkler.
Henry Franklin Winkler was born on October 30, 1945 in Manhattan, New York County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Franklin Winkler.
Zoe Emily Winkler was born on September 30, 1980 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Zoe Emily Winkler.
Max Daniel Winkler was born on August 18, 1983 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Max Daniel Winkler.
Beatrice Frances Winkler
Beatrice Frances Winkler was born on February 1, 1941 in Manhattan, New York County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Beatrice Frances Winkler.
Wilhelmina Carlina (Winkler) Schroeder was born on March 10, 1859, and died at age 82 years old on December 5, 1941 in Kansas United States.

Winkler Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Winkler family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 8,948 people with the last name Winkler that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

74.0 years

Oldest Winklers

These are the longest-lived members of the Winkler family on AncientFaces.

Elizabeth Winkler was born on October 23, 1864, and died at age 114 years old in September 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Winkler.
114 years
Bertha Winkler was born on August 23, 1900, and died at age 106 years old on January 16, 2007. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bertha Winkler.
106 years
Dora Louise Winkler of Perryville, Perry County, MO was born on November 2, 1905, and died at age 105 years old on January 23, 2011.
105 years
Hallie M Winkler of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK was born on January 31, 1901, and died at age 105 years old on December 21, 2006.
105 years
Nellie F Winkler of Stromsburg, Polk County, Nebraska was born on June 29, 1903, and died at age 104 years old on June 5, 2008.
104 years
Paul Winkler of Berlin, Hartford County, CT was born on November 20, 1879, and died at age 103 years old in May 1983.
103 years
Gertrude Winkler of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX was born on November 15, 1888, and died at age 103 years old in August 1992.
103 years
Lora Winkler was born on July 10, 1886, and died at age 103 years old on March 20, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lora Winkler.
103 years
William J Winkler of Rochester, Oakland County, MI was born on December 29, 1887, and died at age 102 years old on October 25, 1990.
102 years
Harriette Winkler of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on October 30, 1871, and died at age 102 years old on January 15, 1974.
102 years
Mary Winkler of Castroville, Medina County, TX was born on June 8, 1903, and died at age 102 years old on November 13, 2005.
102 years
Cecelia Winkler of New Rochelle, Westchester County, NY was born on July 24, 1905, and died at age 101 years old on February 13, 2007.
101 years
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