Rudolf Karl Wütherich (audio ; August 5, 1927 – July 22, 1981), most commonly known as Rolf Wütherich, was a German Luftwaffe mechanic and pilot, and later an automotive engineer and racer who was riding in James Dean's Porsche during Dean's fatal car crash on September 30, 1955. He experienced many personal difficulties as a result of the crash and himself died in a car accident 26 years later.
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5 August 1927 Heilbronn, Germany
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22 July 1981 (aged 53) Kupferzell, West Germany
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Zodiac | Leo |
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