Do You Know The Real Till?


Of course,we won't everknow all there is to know about the real Till. But here are some basic facts that you may or may not know already.

Birthday: January 4,1963 (Capricorn,year of the Tiger)Leipzig,Germany

Was raised in Rambow,a small town in Germany. Grew up with a sister 6 years younger.

He has said in an interview that he lost his virginity at 16 on a haystack! Wow! wonder who the lucky milkmaid was?

Got his first job in a peat company (whatever that is) and was fired after only 3 days.

He has two daughters Nele (a teenager) and Marie-Louise (5 years younger)

Can speak English pretty well(all though I don't know what the heck he is saying in that Family Values tape)

Smokes

Was a European champion swimmer whose Olympic dream was shattered by a torn stomach muscle

Was a drummer in his previous band "First Arsche", (First Ass)which was punk.

The first concert he went to was Deep Purple.

Yes,his ex-wife also went out with Richard after Till and her seperated. This ex has a child by Richard,Khira. Most of you may know who Khira is. She is the little girl in the Tier part on "Live Aus Berlin." Her last name is Lindemann,but her dad is Richard. Her mom kept Till's last name!)pretty wierd,huh?)

Till wrote a poem entitled ""Ein Herr Über Herren" ("A Gent About Gents"). It's about picking up a woman in a bar and later taking her to his place. The man discovers afterwords of contacting a sexually transmitted disease. He goes to see a doctor but notices that most of the people in the waiting room knew him so he goes out to find another doctor in another town.
His father Werner is a writer and even wrote an autobiogrophy that even mentions the relationship with Till(although a different name is used instead of Till. It was published around 1985 or so. His mom Gitta is now in her 60's and has recently retired from journalism.
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