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1,031 Notable deaths
 in Berlin

Hans Söhnker

German actor (1903-1981).

Born October 11th, 1903 in Kiel.

Died April 20th, 1981 at 77 years old in Berlin.

Carl Bechstein

German piano maker (1826–1900).

Born June 1st, 1826 in Gotha.

Died March 6th, 1900 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Albert Dietrich

German composer and conductor (1829–1908).

Born August 28th, 1829 in Meissen.

Died November 20th, 1908 at 79 years old in Berlin.

Wilma Neruda

Moravian violinist (1838–1911).

Born March 21st, 1840 in Brno. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1911 at 71 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Martin Gropius

German architect (1824–1880).

Born August 11th, 1824 in Berlin. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1880 at 56 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Helen Vita

Swiss actor and singer (1928-2001).

Born August 7th, 1928 in Hohenschwangau.

Died February 16th, 2001 at 72 years old in Berlin (cancer).

Karl Möbius

German zoologist and ecologist (1825-1908).

Born February 7th, 1825 in Eilenburg.

Died April 26th, 1908 at 83 years old in Berlin.

Peter Schneider

German writer and screenplayer (1940-2026).

Born April 21st, 1940 in Lübeck.

Died March 3rd, 2026 at 85 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Leon Jessel

German composer (1871-1942).

Born January 22nd, 1871 in Szczecin.

Died January 4th, 1942 at 70 years old in Berlin (torture).

Heinrich von Stephan

Postmaster (1831-1897).

Born January 7th, 1831 in Słupsk.

Died April 8th, 1897 at 66 years old in Berlin (diabetes).

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