Thomas Engel

Thomas Engel
1971-2008

Thomas Engel, name giver of the foundation, in May 2007, already clearly marked by the illness and the numerous therapies.

 
 
 

Thomas Engel

  Biography
1971 Born on September 14th in Mainz – Germany
1990 High School in Wiesbaden
1993 End of professional education „laboratory assistant in textile chemistry and technology“.
1999 Marriage with Sandija Engel-Balode on April 21st.
On July Thomas is diagnosed with cancer followed by several months of treatment and stay in the University hospital of Heidelberg. On September 25th birth of daughter Agnes in Wiesbaden.
2003 Divorce of marriage with Sandija Engel-Balode.
Agnes stays with Thomas and his parents.
The disease advances despite various therapies.
2008 Thomas dies on May 25th at home in Fulda with his family being present.