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708 Notable deaths
in Berlin
Claus Offe
German political sociologist.
Born March 16th, 1940 in Berlin.
Died October 1st, 2025 at 85 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Burkhard Driest
German actor (1939-2020).
Born April 28th, 1939 in Szczecin.
Died February 27th, 2020 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Alwin-Broder Albrecht
Nazi officer (1903-1945).
Born September 18th, 1903 in Sankt Peter-Ording.
Died May 1st, 1945 at 41 years old in Berlin.
Markus Beyer
German boxer.
Born April 28th, 1971 in Erlabrunn.
Died December 3rd, 2018 at 47 years old in Berlin (cancer).
Erhard Schmidt
German mathematician (1876–1959).
Born January 14th, 1876 in Tartu. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1959 at 83 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Ernst Deutsch
Austrian actor (1890–1969).
Born September 16th, 1890 in Prague.
Died March 22nd, 1969 at 78 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).
Herbert Selpin
German film director.
Born May 29th, 1904 in Berlin.
Died August 1st, 1942 at 38 years old in Berlin (hanging). [ref]
Max Valier
Austrian physicist and rocketry pioneer (1895–1930).
Born February 9th, 1895 in Bolzano.
Died May 17th, 1930 at 35 years old in Berlin.
Eugen Sänger
Austrian aerospace engineer (1905-1964).
Born September 22nd, 1905 in Přísečnice.
Died February 10th, 1964 at 58 years old in Berlin.
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
German founder of the gründerzeit museum in berlin-mahlsdorf and famous transgender.
Born March 18th, 1928 in Berlin.
Died April 30th, 2002 at 74 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).
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