“Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf,” Friend, March 2020
Meet the Apostles
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
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Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Product Shot from March 2020 Friend
Illustrations by Jared Beckstrand
Elder Uchtdorf will be 80 years old this year! He likes banana split ice cream!
He and his wife, Harriet, have two children, six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
He was baptized in a public indoor swimming pool.
As a young boy in Germany, he rode his bicycle to deliver laundry for his family’s business.
He was a fighter pilot in the German Air Force and a B747 airline captain.
“Remember: If God is with you, who can be against you?”
See “Making Choices for Eternity,” Ensign, Oct. 2002, 30.