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10 Notable deaths
in Berlin
Werner Sombart
German economist, sociologist, historian (1863-1941).
Born January 19th, 1863 in Ermsleben.
Died May 18th, 1941 at 78 years old 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).
Hans Fallada
German writer (1893–1947).
Born July 21st, 1893 in Greifswald. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1947 at 53 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Eugen Goldstein
German physicist and the great science-history maker (1850-1930).
Born September 5th, 1850 in Gliwice.
Died December 26th, 1930 at 80 years old in Berlin.
Karl Blosfeldt
Dutch photographer and sculptor (1865–1933).
Born June 6th, 1865 in Schielo. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1932 at 67 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
Dutch physical and organic chemist (1852-1911).
Born August 30th, 1852 in Rotterdam.
Died March 1st, 1911 at 58 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).
Leopold Kronecker
German mathematician who worked on number theory and algebra (1823–1891).
Born December 7th, 1823 in Legnica.
Died December 29th, 1891 at 68 years old in Berlin.
Peter Behrens
German architect and designer (1868-1940).
Born April 14th, 1868 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1940 at 71 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ernst Nolte
German historian and philosopher (1923–2016).
Born January 11th, 1923 in Witten. [ref]
Died August 18th, 2016 at 93 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Theodor Fontane
German novelist and poet (1819–1898).
Born December 30th, 1819 in Neuruppin. [ref]
Died September 20th, 1898 at 78 years old in Berlin. [ref]
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