Deaths in...

709 Notable deaths
 in Berlin

Jakob Arjouni

German author, born 1964 (1964–2013).

Born October 8th, 1964 in Frankfurt.

Died January 17th, 2013 at 48 years old in Berlin (cancer, pancreatic cancer).

Louis Lewin

1850-1929 german botanist and pharmacologist.

Born November 9th, 1850 in Tuchola. [ref]

Died December 1st, 1929 at 79 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Wolf Gremm

German film director (1942-2015).

Born February 26th, 1942 in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Died July 14th, 2015 at 73 years old in Berlin (cancer).

Walter Kollo

German composer (1878–1940).

Born January 28th, 1878 in Nidzica.

Died September 30th, 1940 at 62 years old in Berlin.

Carl Raddatz

German actor (1912-2004).

Born March 13th, 1912 in Mannheim.

Died May 19th, 2004 at 92 years old in Berlin.

Helmut Gollwitzer

German protestant (lutheran) theologian and author (1908–1993).

Born December 29th, 1908.

Died October 17th, 1993 at 84 years old in Berlin.

Doğan Akhanlı

Turkish-german writer (1957–2021).

Born March 18th, 1957 in Şavşat.

Died October 31st, 2021 at 64 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Wilhelm Külz

German politician (1875-1948).

Born February 18th, 1875 in Borna.

Died April 10th, 1948 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Klaus Schütz

German politician (spd) (1926-2012).

Born September 17th, 1926 in Heidelberg.

Died November 29th, 2012 at 86 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).

August von Wassermann

German bacteriologist (1866-1925).

Born February 21st, 1866 in Bamberg.

Died March 16th, 1925 at 59 years old in Berlin.

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