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624 Notable deaths
 in Berlin

Werner Sombart

German economist, sociologist, historian (1863-1941).

Born January 19th, 1863 in Ermsleben. [ref]

Died May 18th, 1941 at 78 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Ursula Kuczynski

German spy (1907-2000).

Born May 15th, 1907 in Berlin.

Died July 7th, 2000 at 93 years old in Berlin.

Arthur Zimmermann

German diplomat (1864–1940).

Born October 5th, 1864 in Olecko.

Died June 6th, 1940 at 75 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).

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.

Born October 30th, 1878 in Frankfurt am Main.

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]

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