Deaths in the 1950s
16,000+ memorials
Siegfried Breuer
1906–1954 (age 48)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Max Knoevenagel
1856–1951 (age 95)
Engesohde city cemetery
Max Knoevenagel was a successful businessperson whose entrepreneurial ventures contributed to commercial development.
Lisa Hausmann-Löns
1871–1955 (age 84)
Engesohde city cemetery
Carl Schwarz
1870–1952 (age 82)
Engesohde city cemetery
Carl Schwarz was an accomplished entrepreneur whose business ventures contributed to economic development.
Elisabeth Schilling
1874–1957 (age 83)
Engesohde city cemetery
Hans-Hermann Werner
1912–1959 (age 47)
Engesohde city cemetery
Hans-Hermann Werner was an entrepreneur whose business ventures contributed to commercial development during the mid-20t...
Philipp Heineken
1873–1959 (age 86)
Steigfriedhof
Gerd von Rundstedt
1875–1953 (age 78)
Stöcken City Cemetery
Gerd von Rundstedt was a prominent military figure whose strategic leadership and service shaped 20th-century military h...
Harald Schering
1880–1959 (age 79)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Eduard Hermann
1869–1950 (age 81)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Eduard Hermann was a university teacher in Göttingen who lived from 1869 to 1950.
Edwin Blanck
1877–1953 (age 76)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Alexander Dorner
1893–1957 (age 64)
Stöcken City Cemetery
Alexander Dorner was a university teacher who lived from 1893 to 1957.
Friedrich Hoffmann
1875–1951 (age 76)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Robert von Hippel
1866–1951 (age 85)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Robert von Hippel was a jurist who lived from 1866 to 1951.
Justus Theodor Valentiner
1869–1952 (age 83)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Else Schwarzschild
1879–1950 (age 71)
Göttingen City Cemetery
Else Schwarzschild lived from 1879 to 1950 in Göttingen.
Otto Schlüter
1872–1959 (age 87)
St. Laurentius church
Hans Schmidt
1877–1953 (age 76)
St. Laurentius church
Hans Schmidt was a theologian who lived from 1877 to 1953.
Ferdinand von Wolff
1874–1952 (age 78)
St. Laurentius church
Alfred Boppel
1872–1951 (age 79)
Leonhardsfriedhof
Alfred Boppel was a photographer who lived from 1872 to 1951.
Gerhard Heinzelmann
1884–1951 (age 67)
St. Laurentius church
Otto Frese
1871–1955 (age 84)
St. Laurentius church
Otto Frese was a university teacher who lived from 1871 to 1955.
Hans Gallwitz
1896–1958 (age 62)
St. Laurentius church
Peter Mütze
1887–1958 (age 71)
Stöcken City Cemetery
Peter Mütze was a civil engineer who lived from 1887 to 1958.
Hans Anders
1886–1953 (age 67)
Schlosskirche Buch
Richard Fein
1878–1957 (age 79)
Pragfriedhof Stuttgart
Richard Fein was an entrepreneur who lived from 1878 to 1957.
Otto Hartmann
1877–1952 (age 75)
Pragfriedhof Stuttgart
Karl Arnold
1901–1958 (age 57)
Düsseldorf South Cemetery
Karl Arnold was a politician who lived from 1901 to 1958.
Marie Juchacz
1879–1956 (age 77)
Cologne Southern Cemetery
Wilhelm von Nathusius
1893–1952 (age 59)
Südfriedhof
Wilhelm von Nathusius (1893-1952) was a German nobleman from Rheinsberg who was buried at Südfriedhof.
Richard Thoma
1874–1957 (age 83)
Südfriedhof
Richard Thoma (1874-1957) was a German constitutional law scholar from Todtnau who became one of the Weimar Republic's l...
Gustav Knepper
1870–1951 (age 81)
Südwestfriedhof Essen
Gustav Knepper (1870-1951) was a German individual from Herbede who was buried at Südwestfriedhof Essen.
Josef Gockeln
1900–1958 (age 58)
Düsseldorf South Cemetery
Josef Gockeln (1900-1958) was a German person from Großeneder who was buried at Düsseldorf South Cemetery.
Ernst Brandenburg
1883–1952 (age 69)
Südfriedhof
Ernst Brandenburg (1883-1952) was a German individual who was buried at Südfriedhof.
Wilhelm Gustav Franz Herter
1884–1958 (age 74)
Südfriedhof
Wilhelm Gustav Franz Herter (1884-1958) was a German diplomat and politician from Berlin who served as Foreign Minister ...
Ernst Meurer
1884–1956 (age 72)
Südfriedhof
Ernst Meurer (1884–1956) was an accomplished German painter.
Paul Spiritus
1885–1957 (age 72)
Südfriedhof
Rudolf Rösermüller
1892–1957 (age 65)
Nürnberg South Cemetery
Rudolf Rösermüller (1892–1957) was a notable German writer and intellectual.
Ernst Grohne
1888–1957 (age 69)
Riensberger Friedhof
Louis Krages
1875–1955 (age 80)
Riensberger Friedhof
Louis Krages (1875–1955) was a successful German entrepreneur and businessman.
Alfred Schulte
1872–1957 (age 85)
South Cemetery Wiesbaden
Gottfried Weber
1899–1958 (age 59)
South Cemetery Wiesbaden
Gottfried Weber (1899–1958) was a German military officer of notable service.
Karl Blomeyer
1885–1953 (age 68)
Riensberger Friedhof
Fredericus Johannes Knoops
1891–1956 (age 65)
South Cemetery Wiesbaden
Fredericus Johannes Knoops (1891–1956) was a distinguished German physicist.
Ernst Hans Hooff
1868–1959 (age 91)
Riensberger Friedhof
Emil Kiemlen
1869–1956 (age 87)
Uff-Kirchhof
Emil Kiemlen (1869–1956) was a respected German sculptor and artist.
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel
1861–1955 (age 94)
Ziebigk
Paul Bonatz
1877–1956 (age 79)
Stuttgart Forest Cemetery
Paul Bonatz (1877–1956) was an influential German architect and design innovator.
Lothar Brühne
1900–1958 (age 58)
Grünwald Woodland Cemetery
Fritz Tillmann
1874–1953 (age 79)
Bad Honnef-Rhöndorf Forest Cemetery
Fritz Tillmann was a Catholic priest who served with dedication until his death in 1953.