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681 Notable deaths
 in Berlin

Dieter Laser

German actor (1942–2020).

Born February 17th, 1942 in Kiel.

Died February 29th, 2020 at 78 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Karl Liebknecht

German socialist, editor, and co-founder of the spartacus league (1871-1919).

Born January 13th, 1871 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died January 15th, 1929 at 58 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Gustav Stresemann

German politician, statesman, and nobel peace prize laureate (1878-1929).

Born May 10th, 1878 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1929 at 51 years old in Berlin (stroke). [ref]

Erich Mielke

German politician (1907-2000).

Born December 28th, 1907 in Berlin.

Died May 21st, 2000 at 92 years old in Berlin.

Artur Axmann

Nazi official, head of hitler youth (1913-1996).

Born February 18th, 1913 in Hagen.

Died October 24th, 1996 at 83 years old in Berlin.

Oskar Sala

German musician.

Born July 18th, 1910 in Greiz.

Died February 26th, 2002 at 91 years old in Berlin.

Wilhelm Burgdorf

German general (1895–1945).

Born February 15th, 1895 in Fürstenwalde.

Died May 2nd, 1945 at 50 years old in Berlin.

Friedrich Olbricht

German general (1888–1944).

Born October 4th, 1888 in Leisnig.

Died July 21st, 1944 at 55 years old in Berlin (gunshot wound).

Ernst Udet

German flying ace (1896–1941).

Born April 26th, 1896 in Frankfurt am Main.

Died November 17th, 1941 at 45 years old in Berlin (shot to the head). [ref]

Wilhelm Pieck

German communist politician, president of gdr (1876-1960).

Born January 3rd, 1876 in Guben.

Died September 7th, 1960 at 84 years old in Berlin.

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