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119 Notable deaths
 in Bonn

Heinrich Hertz

German physicist (1857–1894).

Born February 22nd, 1857 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1894 at 36 years old in Bonn (sepsis). [ref]

Ludwig Erhard

Chancellor of west germany (1963–1966).

Born February 4th, 1897 in Fürth.

Died May 5th, 1977 at 80 years old in Bonn (heart failure).

Rudolf Clausius

German mathematical physicist and professor (1822–1888).

Born January 2nd, 1822 in Koszalin.

Died August 24th, 1888 at 66 years old in Bonn.

August Kekulé

German organic chemist (1829–1896).

Born September 7th, 1829 in Darmstadt.

Died July 13th, 1896 at 66 years old in Bonn.

Peter Collins

British racing driver (1931-1958).

Born November 6th, 1931 in Kidderminster.

Died August 3rd, 1958 at 26 years old in Bonn.

Princess Viktoria of Prussia

Prussian princess (1866-1929).

Born April 12th, 1866 in Potsdam.

Died November 13th, 1929 at 63 years old in Bonn (pneumonia).

Wilhelm Marx

German politician (1863–1946).

Born January 15th, 1863 in Cologne.

Died August 5th, 1946 at 83 years old in Bonn.

Lothar von Trotha

German general (1848-1920).

Born July 3rd, 1848 in Magdeburg.

Died March 31st, 1920 at 71 years old in Bonn.

Heinrich Lübke

German politician (1894-1972).

Born October 14th, 1894 in Sundern (Sauerland). [ref]

Died April 6th, 1972 at 77 years old in Bonn (stomach cancer).

Fereydoun Farrokhzad

Iranian entertainer (1936–1992).

Born October 7th, 1938 in Tehran.

Died August 8th, 1992 at 53 years old in Bonn (assassination). [ref]

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