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640 Notable deaths
in Berlin
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
German general (1878–1943).
Born September 26th, 1878 in Hinrichshagen.
Died April 24th, 1943 at 64 years old in Berlin (cancer).
Ademola Okulaja
German basketball player (1975–2022).
Born July 10th, 1975 in Lagos.
Died May 16th, 2022 at 46 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Anita Berber
German actress, dancer and writer (1899–1928).
Born June 10th, 1899 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died November 10th, 1928 at 29 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis). [ref]
Max Bill
Swiss architect, painter and sculptor (1908-1994).
Born December 22nd, 1908 in Winterthur. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1994 at 85 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Arthur Scherbius
German cryptographer (1878–1929).
Born October 30th, 1878 in Frankfurt.
Died May 13th, 1929 at 50 years old in Berlin (traffic collision).
Johannes Rau
President of germany from 1 july 1999 until 30 july 2004.
Born January 16th, 1931 in Wuppertal. [ref]
Died January 27th, 2006 at 75 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Ernst Nolte
German historian and philosopher.
Born January 11th, 1923 in Witten. [ref]
Died August 18th, 2016 at 93 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Ferdinand Sauerbruch
German surgeon (1875-1951).
Born July 3rd, 1875 in Barmen. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1951 at 75 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Otto Gross
Austrian psychoanalyst.
Born March 17th, 1877 in Gniebing-Weißenbach. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1920 at 42 years old in Berlin (hunger). [ref]
Willi Stoph
German politician (1914-1999).
Born July 9th, 1914 in Schöneberg.
Died April 13th, 1999 at 84 years old in Berlin.
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