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1,030 Notable deaths
 in Berlin

Willy Stöwer

German artist and illustrator (1864-1931).

Born May 22nd, 1864 in Wolgast.

Died May 31st, 1931 at 67 years old in Berlin.

Gustav Bauer

German trade unionist and chancellor (1870–1944).

Born January 6th, 1870 in Ozyorsk. [ref]

Died September 16th, 1944 at 74 years old in Berlin.

Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov

Russian politician (1869-1922).

Born July 15th, 1870 in Pushkin. [ref]

Died March 28th, 1922 at 51 years old in Berlin (gunshot wound).

Paul Levi

German politician (1883-1930).

Born March 11th, 1883 in Hechingen.

Died February 9th, 1930 at 46 years old in Berlin (falling).

Ernst Kummer

German mathematician (1810–1893).

Born January 29th, 1810 in Żary.

Died May 14th, 1893 at 83 years old in Berlin.

David Hurst

German actor (1926-2019).

Born May 8th, 1926 in Berlin.

Died September 15th, 2019 at 93 years old in Berlin.

Emil Fischer

German chemist (1852–1919).

Born October 9th, 1852 in Euskirchen.

Died July 15th, 1919 at 66 years old in Berlin.

Gotthold Eisenstein

German mathematician (1823–1852).

Born April 16th, 1823 in Berlin.

Died October 11th, 1852 at 29 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).

Walter Ruttmann

German film director (1887-1941).

Born December 28th, 1887 in Frankfurt.

Died July 15th, 1941 at 53 years old in Berlin (embolism).

Anton von Werner

German painter (1843-1915).

Born May 9th, 1843 in Frankfurt (Oder).

Died January 4th, 1915 at 71 years old in Berlin.

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