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709 Notable deaths
 in Berlin

Angelika Schrobsdorff

German writer (1927–2016).

Born December 24th, 1927 in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Died July 31st, 2016 at 88 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Karin Baal

German actress (1940–2024).

Born September 19th, 1940 in Berlin.

Died November 26th, 2024 at 84 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Henny Porten

German actress and film producer (1890-1960).

Born January 7th, 1890 in Magdeburg.

Died October 15th, 1960 at 70 years old in Berlin.

Herbert Köfer

German actor, voice actor and tv presenter (1921–2021).

Born February 17th, 1921 in Berlin.

Died July 24th, 2021 at 100 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Mustafa Shokay

Kazakhstani politician (1890–1941).

Born December 25th, 1890 in Kyzylorda.

Died December 27th, 1941 at 51 years old in Berlin.

Otto Weidt

German resistance member (1883-1947).

Born May 2nd, 1883 in Rostock.

Died December 22nd, 1947 at 64 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).

Hermann Henselmann

German architect (1905-1995).

Born February 3rd, 1905 in Roßla.

Died January 19th, 1995 at 89 years old in Berlin.

Jürgen Kuczynski

German economist and economic historian (1904-1997).

Born September 17th, 1904 in Germany, Elberfeld. [ref]

Died August 6th, 1997 at 92 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Wolfgang Kohlhaase

German screenwriter, film director and writer (1931–2022).

Born March 13th, 1931 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 5th, 2022 at 91 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Thomas Brasch

German author, poet and film director (1945-2001).

Born February 19th, 1945 in Westow.

Died November 3rd, 2001 at 56 years old in Berlin (heart failure).

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