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Josef Topolnik, a 57-year-old glazer from Deutschlandsberg, Styria, appeared as a contestant on Series 3 of Die Millionenshow, the Austrian version of the show, on 3 May 2002. He won €300,000, walking away on his €1,000,000 question.

DM Run[]

Josef's Run to the Million (partial)[]

€1,000,000 (15 of 15) - Not timed
What are cult sites such as Stonehenge called?
⬥ A: Chromplex ⬥ B: Dolmens
⬥ C: Menhirs ⬥ D: Lithodrals
Unsure, Josef walked away. The correct answer is A.
Gewinnsumme: € 300.000

Trivia[]

  • ORF broadcast a documentary on Topolnik called "Die Quizkönige" on 10 May 2002, in which he revealed how he would spend the money. The very next contestant on that day's episode, Nicole Karnel, would also win €300,000.

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Preceded by
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Austrian Contestant (Series 3)
Josef Topolnik
Succeeded by
Nicole Karnel