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1,031 Notable deaths
in Berlin
Eduard von Simson
President of the frankfurt parliament, of the reichstag and the reichsgericht (1810-1899).
Born November 10th, 1810 in Königsberg.
Died May 2nd, 1899 at 88 years old in Berlin.
Friedrich Gernsheim
German composer, conductor, pianist and teacher (1839–1916).
Born July 17th, 1839 in Worms.
Died September 11th, 1916 at 77 years old in Berlin.
Erwin Stresemann
German ornithologist and naturalist (1889-1972).
Born November 22nd, 1889 in Dresden. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1972 at 82 years old in Berlin.
Leo Borchard
German conductor (1899-1945).
Born March 31st, 1899 in Moscow.
Died August 23rd, 1945 at 46 years old in Berlin.
Rosel Zech
German actress (1940–2011).
Born July 7th, 1940 in Berlin.
Died August 31st, 2011 at 71 years old in Berlin (bone cancer).
Gunnar Möller
German actor (1928-2017).
Born July 1st, 1928 in Neukölln.
Died May 16th, 2017 at 88 years old in Berlin (dementia). [ref]
Alfred Messel
German architect (1853-1909).
Born July 22nd, 1853 in Darmstadt.
Died March 24th, 1909 at 55 years old in Berlin.
Albrecht Wellmer
German philosopher (1933–2018).
Born July 9th, 1933 in Bergkirchen.
Died September 13th, 2018 at 85 years old in Berlin.
Eduard Sachau
German orientalist (1845–1930).
Born July 20th, 1845 in Neumünster.
Died September 17th, 1930 at 85 years old in Berlin.
Zvi Hecker
Israeli architect (1931–2023).
Born May 31st, 1931 in Kraków.
Died September 24th, 2023 at 92 years old in Berlin. [ref]
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