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1,030 Notable deaths
in Berlin
May Ayim
German poet (1960–1996).
Born May 3rd, 1960 in Hamburg.
Died August 9th, 1996 at 36 years old in Berlin (falling).
Franz Mehring
German communist historian, philosopher, and politician (1846–1919).
Born February 27th, 1846 in Sławno. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1919 at 72 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Max Pechstein
German artist (1881–1955).
Born December 31st, 1881 in Zwickau.
Died June 29th, 1955 at 73 years old in Berlin.
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Italian conductor and composer.
Born November 2nd, 1946 in Venice.
Died April 21st, 2001 at 54 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).
Gerhard Aigner
German football executive (1943–2024).
Born September 1st, 1943 in Regensburg.
Died June 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Dirk Bach
German actor, comedian and presenter (1961–2012).
Born April 23rd, 1961 in Cologne.
Died October 1st, 2012 at 51 years old in Berlin (heart failure).
Ferdinand von Richthofen
German traveller, geographer and scientist (1833-1905).
Died October 6th, 1905 at 72 years old in Berlin.
Karl Richard Lepsius
German archaeologist, egyptologist and librarian (1810-1884).
Born December 23rd, 1810 in Naumburg.
Died July 10th, 1884 at 73 years old in Berlin.
Ingeborg Rapoport
German physician and east german communist functionary (1912-2017).
Born September 2nd, 1912 in Kribi.
Died March 23rd, 2017 at 104 years old in Berlin. [ref]
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